Osmotic Blistering of Waterproof Membranes
Pairing the testing procedure our team developed with existing ASTM guidelines has enabled us to measure the osmotic flow rate of a membrane, a service unavailable elsewhere in the industry. We established a threshold for membrane vapor permeance, long-term water absorption, and osmotic flow, to quantify whether a particular membrane is low risk for blister...
Read MoreThe Max
The Max, located in Vancouver’s Yaletown neighborhood, was built in approximately 2005. The mixed-use complex consists of two high-rise residential towers standing at 37 and 30 stories in height plus several adjacent three-story townhouses and a fitness center constructed over a below-grade parkade.
Read More2019 Colorado Masonry Systems Design Guide
The 2019 Colorado Masonry Systems Design Guide is a comprehensive resource for building owners, architects, and contractors on masonry design details and construction practices that are acceptable in Colorado and southern Wyoming.
Read MoreCatalyst Building
Standing at five stories tall, the Catalyst Building is the first commercial building in Washington to incorporate prefabricated cross-laminated timber (CLT) façade panels over a mass timber structure.
Read MoreUniversity of Washington Hans Rosling Center for Population Health
The Hans Rosling Center for Population Health is a symbol of the University of Washington’s commitment to their population health initiative.
Read More1040 Southgate Street
The 18-unit strata housing building located at 1040 Southgate Street in Victoria, BC, was built in 1973. In 2014, after four decades of use, the building was showing its age, and the strata corporation hired our team to prepare a building depreciation report.
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