SERVICES

BUILDING SCIENCES INC. is a Consulting Engineering firm offering a diverse range of Professional Engineering Services related to the key branch of Engineering known as Building Sciences. The firm is made up of a professional team dedicated to the advancement of Engineering and Technology. We are also committed to providing the client with a superior level of service and support ensuring that projects are completed using practical solutions that respect budgetary constraints.

BUILDING ENVELOPE ENGINEERING

Integrity and Durability Assessment and Design of Roofing Systems

Waterproofing and Traffic Topping Assessment and Design

Roof Assessment and Design

Evaluation of Building Envelope/Curtain Wall and Structural Systems

Review, Assessment and Testing of Glazing and Window Systems

Retrofit Design of Exterior Cladding and Window Systems

Review, Assessment and Testing of Glazing and Window Systems

Retrofit Design of Exterior Cladding and Window Systems

Window Cleaning Fall Arrest Systems - Testing, Layout Review and Design

Water and Air Leakage Investigations, Testing and Assessment

Moisture/Condensation Investigations

Dew Point, Relative Humidity and Temperature Gradient Analysis

Air and Vapour Barrier Assessments and Investigations

Air and Vapour Barrier Technology and Systems

Thermal Evaluations

Materials Evaluations and Materials Deterioration

Cold Weather Technology

Thermographic Surveys (Building Envelope and Electrical Equipment)
BUILDING SCIENCES
ENGINEERING


Reserve Fund Studies and Life Cycle Costing

Capital Cost Replacement Plans

Technical Audits, Property Audits and Condition Surveys

Real Estate Audits, Maintenance Audits and Insurance Claims

Pre-Purchase and Refinancing Condition Assessments

Forensic Engineering and Failure Investigations

Structural Engineering Services, Design and Investigations

Mechanical Engineering Services, Design and Investigations

Electrical Engineering Services, Design and Investigations

Parking Garage and Waterproofing Investigations

Balcony and Balcony Enclosures/Railings Investigations

Roof Investigation, Inspection and Design

Preventive Maintenance Programs

Energy Audits and Analysis and Fuel Conversion Studies

Feasibility Studies

Building Code Consultation

Fire Code Compliance, Fire Code Retrofit and Life Safety Studies

Pre-Construction Review of Drawings and Specifications

As-Built Review of Drawings and Specifications/Design Reviews

Lighting and Illumination Studies and Indoor Air Quaility Studies

Research and Durability Assessments

Expert Testimony, Litigation Support and Dispute Resolution

Defective Construction Studies and Construction Litigation

Workshops and Seminars
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Preparation of Specifications and Drawings

Tender Document Preparation

Tendering Procedures

Contractor Pre-Qualification

Tender Bid Analysis and Contract Award

Engineering Supervision

Performance Evaluation

Construction Monitoring Services

Contract Administration

Quantity Estimating and Costing

Cost Control

Progress payment Certification

Certification

Warranty Inspections
QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTIONS

Roofing and Waterproofing

Exterior Cladding

Masonry

Brick Veneer

Steel Studs

Curtain Wall

Precast Panels

EIFS

Windows and Doors

Insulation, Air and Vapour Barriers

Balconies

Parking Garages and Traffic Toppings

Fire and Safety Protection

Fire Stopping and Separations

Mechanical and Electrical Installations

Structural Inspections

Metal and Wood Siding