Integrated Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance Across the Built Environment
Phenna Group's Built Environment Division delivers specialist testing, inspection, certification and compliance (TICC) services across the full lifecycle of buildings and building products.
Operating globally, our companies support developers, contractors, asset owners and consultants with the critical data, insight and assurance needed to deliver safe, compliant and high-performing built assets.
From early-stage design and planning through to construction, completion and in-use performance, our teams provide a comprehensive range of services that help manage risk, meet regulatory requirements and improve long-term building performance.
Our Built Environment Services
We provide a broad and complementary range of services across the built environment, delivered through our specialist companies and technical experts.
Building Certification, Code Compliance and Access Consultancy
- Building code compliance assessments and certification
- Building approvals, construction certificates and occupancy certification
- Accessibility consultancy aligned to disability standards and regulations
- Cladding assessments and compliance reporting
Building Compliance and Control
- Building control and regulatory approvals
- Plan assessments and site inspections
- Fire safety compliance and accessibility
- Structural, thermal and ventilation compliance
Building Performance and Fabric Testing
- Airtightness and air permeability testing
- Acoustic testing and consultancy
- Building envelope and façade testing (CWCT and global standards)
- Thermal performance and insulation validation
Construction Surveying and Project Delivery Support
- Construction set-out for structural, civil and building works
- Dimensional control and quality assurance surveys
- Deformation and structural monitoring during construction
- Tunnel, infrastructure and road construction surveying
Electrical and Building Services M&E
- Electrical design, installation and testing for buildings
- Commissioning and compliance of M&E systems
- Support for commercial, residential and specialist facilities
- Data centre and complex building systems expertise
- Performance, safety and regulatory compliance of building services
Energy and Sustainability
- Energy assessments and certification (EPC, BER and equivalents)
- Decarbonisation and sustainability strategies
- Building performance optimisation
Environmental and Air Quality Services
- Indoor and ambient air quality monitoring
- Noise, vibration and dust assessments
- Environmental monitoring and compliance
Fire Safety and Performance
- Fire resistance and reaction-to-fire testing
- Fire engineering and consultancy
- Fire risk assessments and strategies
Industrial Safety, Machinery Compliance and Certification
- Machinery Directive compliance and CE marking
- Electrical, HVAC, lift and explosion safety management systems
- Support for equipment owners, operators and importers
- Structural and system engineering assessments
- Compliance support for legacy and obsolete machinery
Inspection, Testing and Specialist Services
- Engineering inspection and compliance testing
- On-site and field-based testing services
- Bespoke technical testing tailored to project requirements
Land Development and Planning Support
- Subdivision design, planning applications and approvals
- Boundary, feature and contour surveys
- Due diligence and feasibility studies for development sites
- Lease, strata and title documentation
Monitoring, Asset Management and Infrastructure Intelligence
- Structural and geotechnical monitoring
- Instrumentation and monitoring planning (IMP)
- Asset condition surveys and lifecycle data capture
Power, Energy and Electrical Infrastructure Services
- Wind power plant testing, commissioning and quality assurance
- Photovoltaic (solar) plant optimisation and specialised electrical testing
- Industrial plant commissioning, integration and electrical testing
- Substation engineering, development and testing
Surveying, Geospatial and Digital Modelling
- 3D laser scanning and modelling for buildings and infrastructure
- Topographical, road, utility and network surveys
- Subsurface utility detection and mapping
- Heritage building scanning and high-accuracy asset recording
Water and Environmental Management
- Water hygiene and Legionella services
- Water quality testing and treatment
- Environmental sustainability and compliance support
Delivered Through Specialist Expertise
Our services are delivered through a network of expert companies, each bringing deep technical capability within their discipline, while working collaboratively to provide clients with a seamless and scalable solution across regions and project stages.
Whether supporting a single service requirement or a fully integrated programme of works, we focus on delivering accurate data, practical insight and reliable outcomes.
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In the UK, Ireland and the Middle East, our companies include
Formed in 2009, ACI Reports is a market-leading provider of TM44 air conditioning inspection reports in the UK and a provider of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and Display Energy Certificates (DECs).
Building Envelope Technologies are Ireland’s leading air tightness, building performance & compliance specialists.
BTIS is a nationwide leading independent engineering inspection organisation that specialises in statutory inspections, helping businesses across the UK maintain compliance and protect their people, assets, and operations.
Testing and product certification services for the construction and fenestration industries.
ENX is a Dublin-based Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) consultancy specialising in the residential new build housing and retrofit sector in Ireland.
Facit Testing provides an extensive range of specialist electrical services, such as fixed installation testing and remedial services throughout England and Wales.
Group Management Electrical Surveys has provided electrical inspection, test, and documentation services to many of the EU’s leading companies for the last 30 years.
A market leading fire safety engineering and access consultancy based in Ireland. Its wide range of compliance services include fire engineering, fire safety management & training, access & use, due diligence, expert witness and computer modelling.
Statutory Inspections Limited, a part of BTIS, is a respected provider of forklift inspections and compliance services.
Meeting the requirements of the Building Regulations is the most vital aspect of most new building work, refurbishment or extension projects. Contact Building Control to discuss your requirements.
Stroma Built Environment provide environmental monitoring, performance testing, and energy consultancy services to the construction industry.
Stroma Specialist Access provide inspection, maintenance and examination services for rail, highways, and buildings to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable infrastructure and built assets for transport users and occupants.
Thomas Bell-Wright International Consultants is a Dubai-based, multi-accredited and privately held engineering firm providing independent Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services, primarily for the building construction sector.
Our Water Testing Businesses include
Aquatech is a specialist provider of water hygiene, water testing and legionella risk assessment services based in Wolverhampton, UK.
Calibre Environmental specialises in delivering reliable, effective, and practical solutions for water hygiene and water treatment.
A market leading provider of a range of specialist water compliance and indoor air quality services designed to help clients achieve compliance and manage risks across different end markets.
A market leading provider of water compliance services to landmark buildings in London and across the UK, delivering a range of water hygiene, treatment, inspection and Legionella risk based consultancy services.
A national water treatment and water hygiene specialist focused on legionella control, ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines, regulations and legislation.
In Australia, our companies include
BCA Concepts is a highly respected team of building code and access consultants based in Adelaide, Australia.
Certis is a leader in building certification and have extensive experience across a range of projects that include a number of Australia’s iconic building projects.
MBC Group is a leading building surveyor consultancy based in Australia with capability in the retail, industrial, government, education, health, and aged care sectors.
MCG, now rebranded as Certis Gold Coast, is a leading Australian professional building surveying company providing Building Code of Australia and private certification consulting services, bringing together two highly aligned teams driven by a shared passion for quality, collaboration and delivering outstanding client outcomes.
Oracle Surveys is a land surveying consultancy in Western Australia. They have been project surveyors for many of Perth’s most iconic buildings, created over 3,500 lots, and completed 1,300 residential surveys.
Resolve is a leading building surveyor consultancy based in Australia with capability in the construction, property and mining sectors.
In EMEA, our companies include
4fores provides a comprehensive range of services supporting renewable energy plants, industrial facilities, substations, and grid operators.
SFERA - Engineering Solutions is an engineering firm founded to support companies in managing regulatory compliance as well as designing and managing production operations. SFERA provide integrated consulting, design, and training services.
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Certification & Compliance
The Certification and Compliance Division provides TICC expertise that covers people, process, and products.
Infrastructure
The Infrastructure Division provides TICC expertise to roads, pavements, groundworks, and utilities sectors.
Food & Life Sciences
The Food & Life Sciences Division provides TICC expertise to food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and med tech sectors.
Industrials
The Industrials Division provides TICC expertise to marine, offshore, petrochemicals, renewables, fabrications, industrial, aerospace, and metals & minerals sectors.