Façade Consulting
Proposals of reliability principles
- Collaboration on approaching the project.
- Assistance on the project presentations’ definition.
- Preparation of technical feasibility reports of the project.
- Preparation of economical viability of the project.
Concept design
- Designing of concepts that will define the systems and specific meetings between the work and the systems themselves, according to the features established by :
- Reference images to specify a formal criteria.
- Generic sections
- Basic operating schemes development.
- Basic, free-hand, concept sketches development.
- Renders and computer graphics.
Design Development
- Basic sketches of each enclosure for every typology will be developed.
- Necessary structural, light and heat calculations for the proper sizing of the façade elements will be developed.
- Coordination meetings with the architect and technicians involved in the project.
- Record summaries of the work progression and coordination between different teams.
- Comparative on the different industrial offers.
- Measurement box, memory that describes and determines materials and justifies adopted constructive solutions.
- Estimated valuation of each item and the global proposed solutions.
Executive project writing
- Coordination with the architect and the different technicians involved in the project.
- Graphic documentation development.
- Carpentry elevation development.
- Construction details development.
- 3D geometry development.
- Development of written documentation.
Facultative direction supporting activities
In order to accomplish and coincide the Executive Project with the material execution of the work :
- Tender and adjudication process advice and control.
- Prototype construction and executive project advising and control.
- Project development and fabrication advising and control.
- Advice giving to the work management during the construction and the mounting.
Other activities
Related to architectural design :
- Energy and façade thermal behavior studies.
- Glare risk studies under natural and artificial lighting.
- 3D modeling and renders studying the textures, glazing, reflection, shading and lighting of façades.
Related to the mounting :
- Economical control and planning of the works.
- Quality control of works.
- Full development of the façade projects using quarter shop drawings for fabrication.
- Technical supervision of works.
- Study of pathologies.
- Reports and opinions.