ABOUT US
B&M Burns Consultancy Ltd is a family owned and run business, based in Skibbereen, West Cork with over 30 years of experience and expertise. We provide a range of Survey and Set Out services, Site Assessments and reporting to EPA and Local Authority standards, Property Inspections and reporting, Architectural services and completion of Planning Applications from concept, through design, consultation and submission.
SERVICES
Terrestrial Survey Services
We have partnered with and completed projects for Local Authorities, State Agencies, Real Estate Agents, Engineering and Architectural Firms, Legal Practices, Community Groups, Builders and Clients for projects of all types and sizes. Our terrestrial survey services include:
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Topographic Surveys
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Legal mapping, Transfer maps, Maps for sale, Rectification maps, Right of Way and Wayleave mapping
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Boundary Surveys
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Site Control & Set Out
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As Built/Constructed Surveys
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Monitoring Surveys
Our surveys are completed using state of the art equipment including the Trimble GNSS - R10 integrated with Trimble Total Stations.
Site Assessments
We have been completing Site Assessments to Local Authority and EPA Standards since the introduction of the EPA code of Practice and designed hundreds of wastewater and sewage treatment solutions for domestic and commercial developments.
Our Site Assessments include:
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Desktop Assessments
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Visual Site Assessments
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Percolation Test & Trial Hole Evaluations
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Reporting & Recommendations
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Detailed Drawings and designs
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Location Mapping (OS & Discovery)
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GSI Data Querying & Mapping
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Photographic Record for Report
Surface Water Drainage Reporting
Soakaway tests and design to cater for surface water disposal to comply with BRE DG 365:2016, SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) and Planning requirements.
Our Assessments include:
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Site Tests & Trial Hole Evaluations
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Reporting & Recommendations
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Detailed Design Drawings
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Design Calculations
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GSI Data Querying & Mapping
Drone Surveys
Our Drone or Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) surveys use the latest hardware and software to gather high resolution imagery and spatial data from the air which is geo-referenced from the ground to create 2 and 3d models. Our services include:
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Topographic and boundary surveys, in particular for large areas or sites with difficult terrain or poor access
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Large developments and busy sites which can be surveyed quickly, accurately, without interruption and with reduced risk
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Development progress monitoring
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Building & rooftop surveys
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Asset Inspection and modelling including for mobile phone towers, wind farms, solar panels and bridges
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Quarry’s and mines for area/volume calculations, stockpile surveys, cut/fill calculations and progress monitoring
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Flood modelling
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Coastline management
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Heritage & archaeological surveys
All our clients will have access to their surveys from a cloud-based portal and no software is required to review the 3d models.
Architectural Services & Planning Applications
We have extensive experience and expertise in successfully delivering Planning Applications.
We work with our clients through design, preparation of the application, preparing drawings, maps and supporting documentation for the planning submission. We will coordinate all necessary consultation with Local Authorities.
Property Inspections
We complete property inspections/pre-purchase surveys to help you make reasoned and informed decisions in advance of purchasing a property to identify any:
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Planning issues
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Boundary issues
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Defects or problems with the dwelling
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Defects or problems with services
SOME OF OUR CLIENTS
CONTACT US
Michael & Brian Burns
Riverdale
Skibbereen
Co. Cork
Ireland
Tel: 028 23720
Mob: 0863514466 (Mick) or 0868649268 (Brian)