SureSpec Construction Consultants
17+ years
Industry experience including project management and technical management exposure within a leading national manufacturer environment.
Independent Building Maintenance • Waterproofing • Coating Consulting
Technical oversight for remedial, maintenance, refurbishment and waterproofing projects.
SureSpec supports clients with objective building assessments, accurate scopes of work, technical specifications, tender support, quality assurance and project management to help protect assets and reduce long-term maintenance risk.
- Independent assessments
- Waterproofing expertise
- Quality assurance
- 10-year maintenance planning
About SureSpec
Experienced guidance for complex remedial and maintenance decisions.
SureSpec provides specialised support in resolving construction-related challenges, with a strong focus on coating and waterproofing systems, remedial redecoration, refurbishment and long-term building maintenance planning.
Our work is built on technical knowledge of construction methodologies, building materials and system performance. Supported by specialised diagnostic equipment and internationally recognised assessment methods.
We help facility managers, trustees and asset owners make informed decisions by turning technical findings into practical scopes, budgets and maintenance strategies.
Objective
Independent and unbiased technical evaluation focused on root causes, durability and lifecycle value.
Specialised diagnostic capability
Including coating inspections, dry-film thickness measurement, and system performance verification for technically informed recommendations.
10-Year
STSMA-compliant maintenance planning.
End-to-end
Support from assessment to completion.
Core Services
Independent consulting services that strengthen project clarity, control and outcomes.
Comprehensive Property Assessments
- Independent condition assessments of buildings and substrates.
- Identification of defects, risks and required remedial work.
- Recommendations on specialised or destructive investigations where needed.
Building Surveys & Defect Analysis
- Detailed building surveys for remedial projects.
- Root-cause focused analysis of failures and defects.
- Technical reporting to support clear decision-making.
Technical Specifications & Scope Development
- Detailed specifications aligned to manufacturer requirements.
- Clear scopes of work to reduce ambiguity and cost overruns.
- Recommendations for coating and waterproofing systems.
Tender Documentation & Contractor Review
- Structured tender preparation for approved contractors.
- Support with compulsory site meetings.
- Focus on compliance, statutory insurance and minimum contractor requirements.
Site Inspections & Quality Assurance
- Routine inspections throughout project execution.
- Verification against specifications, method statements and manufacturer requirements.
- Technical quality control oversight to protect final outcomes.
Project Management & Maintenance Planning
- Coordination from project initiation to completion.
- Programme, quality and financial oversight.
- 10-Year Maintenance Plans aligned with STSMA requirements.
Recommended Process
A structured approach before remedial, waterproofing or refurbishment work begins.
1. Assess
Start with an informed review of the building’s condition, likely repair requirements and the risks that may influence scope, programme or cost.
2. Define
Translate findings into detailed specifications, practical recommendations and clear contractor deliverables to align expectations early.
3. Deliver
Manage quality through tender guidance, site inspections and project oversight so that work is completed to specification and best practice.
Why SureSpec
The value of an independent building maintenance and quality-control consultancy.
Better technical clarity
- Unbiased evaluation of relevant substrates and building elements.
- Clear identification of current failures and underlying defects.
- Transparent reporting to guide decisions with confidence.
Smarter project preparation
- Detailed remedial recommendations that support accurate pricing.
- Reduced risk of scope confusion and unforeseen costs.
- Expectation alignment between client and contractor deliverables.
Long-term asset protection
- Cost-effective solutions focused on lifecycle performance.
- Market-related, technically appropriate interventions.
- Stronger maintenance planning for trustees and asset owners.
Credentials & Professional Network
Backed by recognised credentials and specialist support where required.
SureSpec holds manufacturer-approved specifying authority status and industry membership within RAWI (The Roofing and Waterproofing Institute) and WARAC (Waterproofing and Roofing Association Cape).
Professional standing
- Manufacturer-approved specifying authority.
- Technical oversight aligned to recognised best practice.
Industry membership
- Member of RAWI (The Roofing and Waterproofing Institute).
- Founding members with Executive Committee involvement.
- Member of WARAC (Waterproofing and Roofing Association Cape).
Specialist partners
- Structural engineers.
- Geotechnical engineers.
- Quantity surveyors.
- Project managers.