Who are we?

The punctured brown metal facade of the tower of the de Young Museum against a cloudy blue San Francisco sky.

de Young Museum, San Francisco CA

Facades are our driving passion

We are facade consultants with a passion for enabling owners & architects to create building enclosures that are aesthetically breathtaking, resilient, and high performing.  

We provide advice to:

  • Architects on how to marry the facade performance they need with the facade aesthetic they want,
  • Owners & architects on facade design & construction to meet their budget, schedule, sustainability, and reliability goals.

A close up of the black and silver geometric facade of the Seattle Central Library set against a cloudy blue sky.Seattle Central Library, Seattle WA

Our services typically span the design, fabrication, construction & testing phases of a project.  

We provide expertise on the technical, detailing, constructability, logistical, procurement, and testing aspects of facades.

The curvilinear grass and glass roof of the California Academy of Sciences green roof.California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA

We leverage over 30 years of experience in the built environment on 4 continents to provide a holistic & collaborative approach to facade consulting. 

With architecture & engineering expertise, we bridge between professions to provide a key success-driver for projects that require seamless integration of form & function.

The white angular facade faces of the Denver Art Musuem set against a bright blue Colorado sky.Frederic C. Hamilton Building, Denver Art Museum, CO

With architecture & engineering expertise, we bridge between professions to provide a key success-driver for projects that require seamless integration of form & function.

We have many repeat clients who recognize the value we bring them.

Image credits:

  • Seattle Library: brewbooks (CC BY-SA 2.0)
  • Denver Art Museum: Jesse Wagstaff (CC BY 2.0)