SKA specializes in assisting owners and architects with third party structural peer reviews for buildings, structural systems, building enclosures, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) and fire protection (FP) systems. performing many of these reviews throughout the year. An independent (third party) review of engineering design documents is an effective means of improving the quality of the design and the design documents. In a third-party review, SKA offers expert review and commentary on progress design documents of all major building design disciplines. Our goal is to improve the final constructed product by making the entire project team aware of options that can improve the functionality, serviceability, durability, and economy of the project components.
- System reviews
- Drawing reviews
- Material reviews
- Testing recommends
- Drainage details
- Building enclosure installation reviews
- Prevent moisture intrusion
- Coordinate installation process
FEATURED PROJECTS
Roper St. Francis Berkley Hospital Addition
SKA is providing building envelope consulting services for the Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital Addition that is being constructed in Summerville, SC. The purpose of SKA services will be to perform building envelope commissioning services prior to and during...
UNC Health Blue Ridge Hospital
SKA is providing building envelope consulting services for the UNC Health Blue Ridge Hospital Expansion that is being constructed in Morganton, NC. The purpose of SKA services will be to perform building envelope commissioning services prior to and during construction...
WakeMed Cary Expansion
SKA performed a third party review of the building envelope design at multiple stages including at SD, DD, 50%CD and 95% CD. Throughout the process SKA provided comments to the Architectural team. Several work sessions were conducted to review SKA’s comments with the...
Macon Pond Medical Office Building
SKA performed a third party review of the building envelope design at multiple stages including at SD, DD, 50% CD and 95% CD. Throughout the process SKA provided SKA provided MEP and building envelope commissioning services for $28M Macon Pond Medical Office Building...
Valley Health Winchester Medical Center
SKA provided multi-disciplinary services including a structural peer review, design, building envelope commissioning and quality assurance testing during construction. As the structural engineer of record on this four-story, 70,600 sf addition, our design incorporated...
Cone Health Three Projects
SKA conducted third party design reviews of the Building Envelope Systems to include below grade waterproofing, exterior façade, plaza waterproofing and roofing for Cone Health on the North Tower, Central Energy Plant, and Wesley Long Hospital (264,000 sf and $200M...