What is there?
Capture buildings, equipment, layout and visible condition in a consistent property record.
3D LiDAR · 360° imagery · drone capture · thermographyBlack Sable™ Risk
Know your property.Manage its risk.
You need to know what you own, what it is worth and where it is exposed. When property information is scattered or out of date, money can go to the wrong priorities and preventable losses can disrupt your people and operations.
Black Sable™ Risk guides you from property facts to practical action, with a clear focus on protecting your property, your people and your profits.
PropertyDocument buildings, assets and their condition in one record.
PeopleIdentify hazards, clarify duties and strengthen safety controls.
ProfitsReduce avoidable losses and support sound property decisions.
The six questions
A clear path from property facts to managed risk.
Each question produces information or action that makes the next decision better grounded.
What is it worth?
Establish replacement values and understand maintenance and repair requirements.
QS valuations · building plans · maintenance planningWhat can go wrong?
Assess perils, vulnerabilities, dependencies and potential loss scenarios.
SableCore™ RISK · property risk engineeringWhat should you do?
Prioritise improvements and assign practical actions to address material property risks.
Risk and governance improvement registers · advisoryHow do you manage it?
Track improvement actions, safety duties and property changes through regular oversight.
SableCore™ SAFE · monthly Black Sable supportCan Black Sable do it all?
Coordinate the specialists and services needed to put those improvements into practice.
Value added programmes · specialist engineersOne connected property record
Turn property evidence into three economic outcomes.
The six questions build a clearer picture. These three priorities guide what happens next.
One visit can capture the layout, visible condition and critical assets through 3D scans, panoramic imagery, drone views and thermography. We connect that evidence to plans, replacement values and a clear record of what is on site.
Risk findings and governance registers then show which conditions need attention, who owns each action and what evidence will confirm completion. The record gives every decision a traceable starting point.
As the property changes, new observations and completed work are added to the same record. This lets you compare the cost of action with the value protected, direct spending to the most consequential gaps and prepare for disruptions before they become severe losses.
- 01Protect what already exists. Preserve property, equipment, people and operational capacity.
- 02Spend scarce money where it matters most. Rank maintenance and risk improvements by consequence and value protected.
- 03Prevent an event from becoming financially catastrophic. Strengthen controls and continuity so a loss does not overwhelm the business.
Services
From survey to sustained control.
Property intelligence
Build a 3D record with drone and panoramic imagery, plans, quantity surveying inputs and replacement valuations.
SableCore™ RISK
Assess property exposures, model plausible loss scenarios and set out prioritised risk improvement actions.
SableCore™ SAFE
Manage safety files, registers and statutory duties, with ongoing oversight of risk improvement actions.
Know Your Property™
A property-linked record that grows with you.
Know Your Property™ keeps a dated record of your assets, replacement values, risks and completed work. Each revisit shows what changed and which actions remain open.
Use that shared view to direct maintenance spending, track improvements and make property decisions with current evidence.
Where we work
The properties and operations we support.
Hospitality & tourism
Lodges, hotels, guest farms and visitor facilities.
We document buildings and key systems, assess fire and operational risks, and set out practical improvements for guests, staff and property.
Commercial property
Offices, retail centres and mixed-use buildings.
We record the property, assess its condition and major risks, and give owners a clear improvement plan for buildings and shared spaces.
Industrial & logistics
Workshops, warehouses, distribution sites and cold storage.
We map critical areas and equipment, examine fire and continuity exposures, and prioritise actions that protect operations.
Food & agriculture
Production, processing, staging and agricultural facilities.
We document facilities and processes, identify hazards to people and property, and track the controls needed to keep work moving.
Community & nonprofit
NGO premises, community facilities and places of assembly.
We assess the premises and how they are used, identify safety and fire gaps, and help teams manage improvements over time.
Residential property
Individual homes, estates and residential portfolios.
We capture property details, assess condition and key risks, and give owners a record to guide maintenance and protection.
We work with property owners, operators, portfolio managers and professional advisers.
Safer infrastructure. Stronger communities.
Communities need safe roads, reliable infrastructure and effective emergency responses so people can live, work and build their futures with confidence.
Black Sable™ FOUNDATION brings communities and business partners together to identify priorities, combine funding and expertise, and turn practical improvements into action.
The aim is to reduce everyday risks, strengthen resilience and create the conditions for safer, more insurable communities.
Black Sable™ RISK supports this work through annual Section 18A contributions.
Stronger partnerships help communities build safer, more resilient futures.