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Structural Design

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Structural Design

We focus on structural design from planning to completion of the projects, including:

Our design experience includes many types of structures and buildings, including the following:

  • Transportation Facilities
  • Waste Water Treatment Plants
  • Industrial facilities
  • Corporate headquarters
  • Educational/Institutional facilities
  • Office buildings
  • Parking structures
  • Parking structures
  • Hotel facilities
  • Medical laboratories and centers
  • Airport facilities
  • Sports/Special structures

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Due Diligence Review

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Due Diligence Review

Property Transfer/Refinance Building Assessment

Buildings Consulting Group, Inc. provides engineering services for due diligence surveys for owners, lenders and brokers. We provide assessment services to determine the condition of the facility, identify code violations, identify immediate safety or maintenance concerns, and recommendations for repair/maintenance needs.

Litigation Support Services

Buildings Consulting Group, Inc. will assemble a team to address your areas of concern that may include:

  • Structural systems
  • Exterior building envelope (walls, window openings, and roofs)
  • Site amenities, such as parking lots and landscaping
  • Life safety issues
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) issues
  • Elevator equipment and controls
  • Building electrical and lighting systems
  • Building heating and cooling systems

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Forensics

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Forensics

Forensic Engineering

What is Forensic Engineering?

Forensic Engineering involves the investigation, testing, and analysis to determine the cause of a building problem. Our engineering staff utilizes their specialized and comprehensive knowledge of deterioration mechanisms, behavior of construction materials, construction methods, and repair procedures to isolate the cause of a building problem as well as to prepare the most suitable solution to a building problem.

Forensic Engineering Services

Buildings Consulting Group, Inc. provides forensic engineering services to assist entities that design, construct, own, insure, consult, and/or litigate a building problem. The breadth and depth of experience of our engineering staff results in tailored professional investigations and straight-forward answers/solutions to a building problem. Some of the Forensic Engineering Services we provide include:

  • Assessment of damage from various sources to structural systems, façade systems, roof systems, components/claddings, bulk water control, flashing, and fenestration.
  • Specialized evaluations regarding various sources of potential damage, such as, but not limited to: soil/structure interaction, hail/wind damage; deflection/collapse; earth-/air-borne vibrations; detailing/flashing of building systems; debris/vehicle/tree impact; and natural disasters.
  • Building commissioning assistance regarding structural systems, façade systems, components/claddings, bulk water control, flashing, and fenestration.
  • Engineering review and analysis of documents prepared by design professionals, contractors, consultants, etc. that address causation and/or extent of damage.
  • Litigative support services.

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