Facade Inspection: Inspecting Your Building’s Exterior in 2025

As buildings age and regulatory scrutiny heightens, regular facade inspections are now vital. Let’s explore current standards, why they matter, and what you should expect in 2025. Why Inspect Facades? Public safetyCracks, spalling, or loose panels can endanger pedestrians and occupants. Inspections identify such hazards early. Cost control & value preservationPreventative maintenance helps avoid expensive … Read more

Building Envelope Water Intrusion: Prevention and Cure

 Water intrusion through a building’s envelope—whether it be the walls, windows, roofs, or foundation—is one of the most common and costly issues property owners and managers face. If left unchecked, it can lead to structural damage, mold growth, and compromised indoor air quality, all of which can significantly impact both the safety, longevity, and value … Read more

The Vital Role of Structural Engineering in Building Envelopes

The building envelope – the physical separator between the interior and exterior environments of a building – plays a crucial role in ensuring occupant comfort, energy efficiency, and structural integrity. While often associated with architectural design and aesthetics, the structural engineering of the building envelope is a critical aspect that ensures its stability, durability, long-term … Read more