Our engineers are knowledgeable of
the entire design and construction process.
Facade Inspection
US Veterans
Administration, Structural Facade Inspections
Throughout Continental United States
Inspection of 9 VA Medical Centers located
throughout the County. Inspections include
examination of as-built drawings, user
interviews, and broad and close up inspections
of façades using rappel access, lifts, and bore
scope examination. Deficiencies were noted,
categorized and quantified. The root cause of
the deficiency was determined and the cost to
repair was estimated. Construction Cost: $7.7M
USDA, Richard B.
Russell Research Center
Athens, Georgia
Façade inspection of a 400,000sf, 8-story
building using non-destructive and destructive
examination in response to a concern of the USDA
regarding cracks and rust colored stains in the
limestone façade. It was determined that stains
on the exterior of the building were not
corroding façade panel supports, but a chemical
reaction within the limestone panels. Generated
plans and specifications for the $300,000 repair
of the panels.
Performed forensic investigation of exterior
wall efflorescence at the 60,000 square foot
plant quarantine facility. Investigation
required partial wall demolition and bore scope
examination to locate source of water entry.
Analysis determined determined water entry at
parapet coping.
