Weir/Andrewson Associates, Inc

Architectural Services

Technical Architectural Services

The architectural staff of  Weir/Andrewson Associates includes architects who specialize in the technical detailing of building envelopes, roofs, decks, fire resistive systems, buried and exposed membranes and traffic decks, waterproofing and flashing, coatings, sealants, fenestration and penetrations.

Architectural firms whose primary focus is on design find our technical services particularly relevant to enhance the durability of the resulting structures.

W/A provides services for full production of Construction Document and specifications for those firms who prefer to remain focused on their design work.

 Investigation and Analysis of Building Failures

Weir/Andrewson Associates has extensive experience investigating design and construction deficiencies. 

Our expertise in historical and litigation forensic services is effectively applied  in the performance of our building investigations discovery and recording process. 

Services offered range from informal assessments to thorough destructive investigations and preparation of comprehensive reports. 

Evaluation of the structural integrity and safety of a building is also provided, including conformance with the original construction plans and specifications, applicable building codes and industry standards. 

These investigations involve location and identification of construction deficiencies, analysis of the impact of defects on the performance or safety of the structure, recommendation of solutions, preparation of estimates of the cost of repair and identification of responsible parties. 

Solutions for the resolution of construction deficiencies are the primary focus of the reports developed from the observations of these investigations.