Building Envelopes Can Be Complicated
With So Many Components, You Need A Comprehensive Approach To Analyzing Your Building Leaks
When your building’s envelope has leaks allowing the elements to penetrate interior systems, the efficiency and performance of your building becomes compromised. These leaks can occur in your roof, exterior walls, doors, windows, and other building penetrations. Various contractors tend to be focused on their area of expertise versus taking a comprehensive approach to see how the performance building components are affecting each other.
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90% of leaks are a result of a building component negatively impacting another.
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Over 10 building components comprise the building envelope.
Get The Facts From Independent Experts
Alliance Has The Building Envelope Knowledge You Need
Did you know?
Building envelopes are the important, complex systems that keep your heating and cooling in and the outside elements out.
What is the building envelope exactly?
The building envelope is a general term to describe the multiple building systems that separate the exterior of the building from the interior of the building. The building systems include: the roofing systems, exterior wall systems, floors, and any openings in the structure (doors, windows, skylights, etc.)
Can you recommend repair options for exterior walls to prevent leaks?
Yes, based off an inspection of the property in question, we can provide recommendations of repairs to prevent leaks.
Do You Need A Building Envelope Expert?
Alliance Can Be Your Partner:
Comprehensive Building Envelope Inspection
When it comes to your building’s envelope, you don’t want to leave anything to chance. An Alliance team member will examine common exterior, leak areas and analyze the impact that weather-related elements have on the building.
Repair Recommendations
Once we complete the building analysis and inspection, we’ll review our findings with you, so you can start preparing for whatever repair work is needed. If you already have a contractor to do the work, we’ll include them in our discussion, so that you both have a better idea of what work needs to be done and approximately how much it should cost.
Report & Analysis
Alliance will also provide a report of our findings and opinions. The report will be written in a way that you can easily understand what we found and how to proceed in order to resolve any issues our team found with your building’s envelope.
Alliance Focuses On Integrity
Our Team Delivers The Information You Need For Educated Decisions
Alliance Consulting & Testing doesn’t sell or install building materials.
That means we have no hidden agenda when it comes to performing a building envelope analysis. Our sole purpose is to help you ensure your building’s envelope is performing as it’s supposed to and as you need it to.
We take a comprehensive approach.
Our building envelope analysis won’t just focus on the areas where damage is visible. We will examine all of the exterior components of the building and landscape to assess the areas of concerns, potential leak areas, and identify possible issues that might arise in the future.
We put people first, plain and simple.
When it comes to your building envelope analysis, it’s no different. Because we don’t talk like salesman and aren’t trying to sell you anything other than our expertise, we become a partner. We’ll work together to determine the best course of action for your building. Alliance can also provide the information you need to hire a quality contractor to repair the envelope at the right price.