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    Building Envelope and Façade Engineering
    Consultants Services

    Building envelope services delivered by façade engineering consultants for new constructions, existing buildings and roofing.

    From ground up projects to preservation or improvements of existing buildings, SOCOTEC provides technical guidance through the complex design, bidding, construction, and in-service issues related to high-performing building envelopes: facades, roofing, and waterproofing.

    Our holistic approach includes services for building envelope, structural engineering, fire safety, dispute resolution, energy, and sustainability under one roof.

    We support our Clients throughout the entire process, from the early stages of design through the completion of construction and beyond.

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    Stephen Kavanagh

    Stephen Kavanagh

    Director of Engineering

    Director of Engineering

    stephen.kavanagh@socotec.co.uk 07876238415

    Building Envelope services for a range of building types:

    Our Building Envelope services include:

    NEW CONSTRUCTION – FAÇADES

    Extensive international experience in all types of facades including curtain wall, window wall, windows, architectural precast concrete, brick and stone masonry, metal panels, GFRC, UHPC, porcelain, terracotta, EIFS, storefront systems, all glass systems, etc.

    SOCOTEC can support you with the following new construction services:

    Façade Consulting

    Sustainability

    Analysis of Risk of Condensation and Mitigation

    Wind Tunnel

    Procurement, Bidding and Negotiation

    Visual and Performance Mock-ups

    Expert Witness and Diligence

    New Construction Testing

    Failure Investigations

    Shop and Site Monitoring

    EXISTING BUILDINGS - FAÇADES

    Making existing buildings perform better and look better, recognising the favourable circumstances to improve the value of the building.

    Our existing building services include:

    Façade Inspections and Repairs

    Façade Reclad/Overclad

    Fire Safety Upgrades

    Window Replacement

    Failure Investigations

    Forensics

    Due Diligence

    Masonry Restoration

    Historic Preservation

    Shop and Site Monitoring

    Thermal Improvements to Reduce Energy Consumption

    Condensation Investigations

    ROOFING, WATERPROOFING AND BELOW GRADE

    Our goal is making buildings watertight, for all types of systems such as roofs, terraces, balconies, plazas, parking garages, mechanical rooms, swimming pools, canopies, fountains, below grade walls and slabs, etc.

    Our roofing, waterproofing and below grade services include:

    Roofing, Waterproofing and Below Grade Consulting

    Existing Roof Evaluation/Replacement

    Non-Destructive Moisture Testing

    Leak Investigations

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    Talk to our experts

    Stephen Kavanagh

    Stephen Kavanagh

    Director of Engineering

    Director of Engineering

    stephen.kavanagh@socotec.co.uk 07876238415