Budget Development
- Work in conjunction with the design team to establish a guaranteed project budget for the project
Design Development Process
- Collaboration with the project design team
- Conduct preliminary analysis and suitability of curtain wall elements with respect to structural requirements ie deadload, windload, seismic and thermal.
- System design to meet the architectural and aesthetic requirements
Product selection assistance
- Curtain wall framing and system infills (vision glass, spandrel glass, metal panels, back pans, shadow boxes, etc.)
System Detailing
- Design and application recommendations
- Anchor details and anchorage points recommendations
- Engineering, thermal analysis and review of structural requirements
- Air and vapour barrier continuity
- Termination or tie in details by other trades
Schedule Development
- Preliminary schedule
- Shop drawing, material procurement, fabrication and installation scheduling
Value Engineering
- System and detail simplification
- Cost analysis of design changes
- Product options