DEC Enviro offers building science services which consist in determining expected capital investments during financing projects, re-financing or acquisition. A visual inspection as well as a quick diagnostic can help owners plan building refurbishing as well as enhance building performance. Our works allows lenders, buyers and sellers estimate capital investments to be incurred during a specific determined timeframe.
Services Offered in Building Sciences
Property Condition Assessments (ASTM E2018 standard)
- Roof inspections
- Inspection of a building’s exterior (exterior walls/facades, windows and foundations, sub-structure)
- Mechanical and electric systems
- Multi-story building façade inspections as required by law
- Inspection of interior parking structures as required by law
- Asbestos Containing Materials and mold surveys
Roofing Systems
- Roof inspection report
- Supervision and Quality control during roofing work
- Deficiency detection and repair planification
- Plans and estimates for repairs
- Preventive maintenance programs
- Infrared inspections
Building Exteriors
- Deficiency detection and repair planification
- Heat loss analysis
- Component evaluation
- Deficiency repair estimate
- Work monitoring
- Quality control
Interior Parking garages
- Assessment of delamination of concrete tiles
- Assessment of corrosion potential
- Repair planification and estimate
- Work monitoring
Forensic Expertise
- Technical opinion in case of lawsuit and presence in court
