Building Sciences & Enclosure Consulting

A unique perspective and a full array of expertise for enclosure consulting and quality assurance on new and existing facilities

When it comes to the commissioning of your construction project, you need a partner who can help you succeed locally or globally. A partner who has the services and capabilities to save you time and money. A partner who has the expertise and experience required to get you through the known and unknown of a project. You need Intertek.

About Intertek’s Building Sciences Group

The qualities you value for your building commissioning projects packaged and delivered.

As the worldwide leader of testing, inspection, and certification services for the built environment, Intertek’s capabilities as a tester and certifier of building products, components, and assemblies provide us a unique perspective and give our customers more immediate access to a knowledge base and in-house testing capabilities that are not available with our competitors. With the ability to perform various testing all under our roof, we offer our customers a more comprehensive and streamlined solution.

Intertek’s Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects. With over 160 BSS team members nationwide, as well as a network of testing labs within the overall Intertek Building and Construction division, our robust engineering and consultancy network provides complete and comprehensive solutions for our customers.

Our overall breadth of experience relative to all aspects of the building enclosure provides our clients with a knowledge base not available to other consultants. The Building Science Solutions team includes experts in fenestrations, curtain wall, roofing, waterproofing, stone, masonry, stucco, EIFS, glass and glazing, sealants, air leakage performance evaluation, CAD, REVIT, BIM and thermal and hygrothermal analysis. In addition, our in-house subject matter experts in sustainability, fire and life safety protection, blast performance, and acoustics are available to support the needs of any project.

Services & Capabilities
You need a partner who has the services and capabilities to get the job done. See how Intertek’s complete suite of capabilities helps you save and money on your project.

Sustainability Solutions
Intertek supports our clients in meeting their sustainable, high-performance building aspirations, with a focus on durable, resilient, and low-maintenance building enclosures, energy-efficient operations, and healthy, comfortable, and productive indoor environments.

Staff / Experts
With over 35 years in design, testing, and evaluating building enclosures, our dedicated staff has the experience and knowledge to get the job done.

Locations
No matter where you are, we have you covered. With over 25+ building science and field testing locations in North America, we can meet your needs.