What is a Basement Impact Assessment?
Basement Impact Assessment, Featured News, NewsIf your proposed development includes a new or extended basement you may need to submit a Basement Impact Assessment also known as a BIA. This risk assessment report will assess the impact of the development on drainage, flooding, groundwater conditions and structural stability. A basement impact assessment typically refers to an evaluation carried out to understand the potential effects or consequences of constructing a basement or excavating below ground level in a particular area. This assessment is important for several reasons: