Let us find the right Maintenance & Facilities Manager for you

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Keeping your property and assets in the best condition and maintaining their value requires regular and planned maintenance and management. For some clients, this is as simple as hiring a Handyperson – for others, this means managing the full technical requirements of a modern 5-star luxury estate.

From historical country homes to modern hi-tech city apartments, desert palaces in unbearable heat to remote private Islands, corporate buildings to luxury hotels – every international property and location has its own unique technical and maintenance requirements. Over the years we've found the perfect people to manage them all.

We can provide you with a range of specialists to suit your individual needs, including Handypersons, qualified Electricians or Plumbers, Landscape Experts, Facilities Managers, Chartered Surveyors and Architects, Chief Engineers or Technical Maintenance Managers for positions that are:

Permanent | Temporary | Full Time | Part Time | Live In | Live Out

More specific examples of the range of services we can provide could be (but are not limited to):

  • General Handy-jobs and household maintenance

  • Caretakers and Porters

  • Vehicle Maintenance

  • Health & Safety, Fire and Risk Assessments

  • Soft & Hard Facilities Management

  • Management of all Technical systems including Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (HVAC)

  • Private Houses, Estates & Islands, Resorts & Hotels, Airports & Hospitals, Business & Shopping complexes

  • Waste, recycling and sewage

  • Guttering & Drainage

  • Energy & Environment

  • Architecture, Surveying, Engineering, Home Technology systems; Audio / Video, lighting, shading, climate, security

  • Swimming pools, steam rooms and saunas

  • Renovations, repairs and improvements

  • Painting and Decorating

  • Locksmith, glazing, carpentry, electrics, plumbing, upholstery, chandelier maintenance and flooring

  • Financial Management; OPEX and CAPEX English Heritage and Historical compliance

We understand the logistical scale of effective property maintenance and management. Whether you require support for one listed building or a global portfolio, our team of experts are ready to find your team of experts, so contact us for an initial conversation.

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