Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Building Envelope Consulting Services in Portland
Founded in 1992, we are an independent building envelope consulting firm specializing in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall systems. Our team of 15 professionals brings decades of combined experience in moisture management and building science to serve clients across the Pacific Northwest. We prioritize risk mitigation and asset protection through comprehensive assessments, tailored design solutions, and quality assurance oversight. Our practice integrates field experience with technical analysis to deliver actionable insights for building owners and managers. With a focus on long-term value, we support projects from initial assessments to construction administration.Our client-centric approach ensures customized service packages aligned with unique project requirements. Active principal involvement guarantees continuity and leverages specialized expertise across all engagement phases. We maintain EEO certification while fostering collaborative relationships with architects, contractors, and property managers. Our portfolio demonstrates consistent delivery of budget-conscious solutions meeting scheduled timelines. Continuous improvement drives our commitment to advancing industry standards in building envelope performance.
Services
Roof Assessments
Waterproofing Design
Exterior Wall Analysis
Construction Oversight
Roof Management Plans
Building Envelope Consulting
Moisture Management
Quality Assurance Inspections
Historic Preservation
Capital Planning
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have 30+ years of specialized building envelope consulting experience
- Active principal involvement ensures continuity across all project phases
- Custom-tailored service packages for unique client requirements
- Technical expertise in complex moisture management solutions
- Proven track record delivering projects within budget and schedule
What people say
Projects within budget
Completed as scheduled
Exemplary service
Effective oversight
Unparalleled commitment
Services
Roof Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations of existing roof systems identify performance issues and replacement timelines. Our technical analysis includes material testing, leak investigations, and cost projections. Clients receive prioritized maintenance plans with lifecycle cost analysis for informed capital planning decisions.
Building Envelope Consulting
Holistic assessment of roof, wall, and waterproofing systems ensures integrated moisture management. We develop performance specifications and construction details that address climate-specific challenges. Our consultants provide third-party oversight during installation to guarantee system integrity.
Construction Administration
Technical support throughout construction phases maintains design intent compliance. Our team conducts submittal reviews, site inspections, and performance testing to verify workmanship standards. This proactive approach prevents costly remediation through early issue detection during installation processes.
Roof Management Plans
Customized programs organize maintenance schedules and replacement planning across property portfolios. We create detailed inventories with condition ratings that inform budget forecasting. Long-range planning tools help clients optimize capital expenditures while maintaining asset protection.
Quality Assurance Inspections
Systematic verification processes ensure proper installation of building envelope components. Our inspectors use standardized checklists and testing protocols to validate workmanship. This includes material verification, installation methods, and performance testing aligned with industry standards for guaranteed system effectiveness.
Questions
What building envelope services do you offer?
We provide assessments, design consulting, construction administration, and roof management plans for roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall systems across all building types.
How long have you served the Pacific Northwest?
We've specialized in regional moisture management challenges since 1992, delivering solutions tailored to the Pacific Northwest's unique climate conditions.
What project sizes do you handle?
Our services scale from single building assessments to multi-million dollar portfolios, supporting both small property owners and large institutional clients.
Do you work on historic buildings?
Yes, we provide preservation-compatible solutions for historic structures while maintaining code compliance and moisture protection standards.
How do you ensure quality installations?
Our quality assurance includes submittal reviews, on-site inspections, and performance testing throughout construction to verify system integrity.
Can you help with emergency roof repairs?
While we don't perform emergency repairs, we provide technical guidance for urgent moisture intrusion issues through our consulting services.