Housing

Bureau Veritas’ team of Registered Architects, Professional Engineers, Certified Energy Managers, Building Analysts, Environmental Professionals, and Project Managers have provided thousands of highly-satisfied clients with unbiased, accurate data on the current conditions of their pre-existing and new housing projects. Our expertise spans affordable housing, senior housing, public housing, homeowner associations, and multifamily developments. BV is the go-to resource for maximizing value across the life cycle of our client's properties.

Our knowledge of state and local codes makes our company a trusted advisor to housing authorities, housing finance agencies, owners, developers, and guarantors. BV has unparalleled experience with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Tax Credit Agencies, and thousands of Lending Institutions.

With our national team of subject matter experts and project managers, and our scalable processes and integrated technologies, we work tirelessly to build positive relationships and exceed expectations on every front.

PROPERTY CONDITION ASSESSMENTS
For asset managers and property owners tasked with capital planning and budgeting, success usually starts with one thing: accurate and timely data on the condition of their portfolio. BV provides actionable data to help clients make informed decisions. Facility Managers trust Bureau Veritas to assist in successfully managing the maintenance and compliance of facilities.

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PCA reports allow clients to rank and prioritize capital budgets across portfolios, analyze building system life-cycles, develop renovation budgets, and prepare maintenance strategies.

BV services include:

Physical Needs Assessments (PNA)
Capital Needs Assessments (CNA)
Property Condition Assessments (PCA)
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) PCAs
Green Physical Needs Assessments (GPNA)
Facility Condition Assessments (FCA)
HUD CNA eTool Submittals

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FACILITY PLANNING & ASSET MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
Leading governing agencies and multi-family housing owners trust BV as A single-source partner for every stage in the life cycle of their buildings.

ENERGY SOLUTIONS
Achieve profitability through sustainability. Bureau Veritas’ approach to achieving energy efficiency results in highly accurate, reliable calculations on which clients depend.

BV employs in-house expertise to assist Asset Managers to prioritize energy goals, become more energy-efficient, achieve organizational sustainability goals, and ultimately uncover opportunities for reduced operating costs to reveal savings over the life of the building.

Energy Audits - ASHRAE I, II, III
Water / Lighting Audits
Energy Benchmarking
Renewable Energy Feasibility
Energy Conservation Measure Evaluation
Utility Allowance Studies
LEED Consulting

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Bureau Veritas can be a go-to resource for implementing maintenance or planned capital programs. BV’s construction project management specialists provide expertise in site investigation, managing the bid process, contractor management, and post-construction reviews. Ask about our ProTrack^TM project management software and how it can streamline projects.

For new construction, brand roll-outs, renovations, open store remodels, and planned capital programs, Bureau Veritas is the go-to resource for asset preservation and project management.

BV’s dedicated Program and Project Managers help clients plan and execute 1000s of projects per year. Expert teams of construction project management specialists provide local knowledge on a national scale for clients in a variety of sectors.

ADA COMPLIANCE
Organizations are challenged with ensuring sites comply with the federal civil rights law known as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as well as state and local accessibility code requirements. ADA mandates that programs, services, and activities be offered equally to people with disabilities.

Bureau Veritas offers a clear approach to ADA compliance with:

Section 504 / UFAS Assessments
Title II Surveys
Title III Surveys
CASp Studies
Transition Plans
ADA Plan Review
ADA Design
ADA Project Management
ADA Consulting