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BUILDING ENCLOSURE
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New Mexico Roof Consultants LLC
dba
New Mexico Building Enclosure Architecture
is a private owned Building Envelope Architecture & Consulting Company and third party Construction Testing Agency that is majority owned and managed by Elizabeth MacQuigg, a science and math graduate from UNM, with Associate Partners Joseph Hughes, also a graduate of UNM, and licensed Architect in several US States.
NMRC is proud to utilize a knowledge resource pool pulled from professional Architects and Engineers, balanced with hands-on skills of Trade Technicians and Mechanics of the construction industries, to promote quality and durability of modern Building Envelopes (i.e., roofing, wall cladding, windows and doors, and above and below grade waterproofing.)
As such, we are growing our business, and looking to hire experienced and knowledgeable roofing, cladding, fenestration, and waterproofing technicians, Architectural graduates, Architects and Engineers, in addition to professional graduates from accredited architecture and engineering schools, interns, and licensed professionals with experience... if you are interested in sharing your knowledge and skills to promote high standards of construction quality in our regional construction market, please contact us right away at info@nmbea.net
SERVICES
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Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) per ASTM E2813 and National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
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Architectural Design and Evaluation of Exterior Enclsoures including Roofing systems, new and retrofit, Wall cladding systems, new and retrofit, Waterproofing systems, new and retrofit
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Field diagnostic, systems, materials, installation
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Inspection and testing,
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Building enclosure commissioning,
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System conformance testing,
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Performance/integrity testing,
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Maintenance/warranty compliance programs,
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Due diligence,
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Property condition assessment,
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Building materials science, material and systems technology evaluation and selection for site specific problem solving.
TESTING - QA
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ASTM D7877 - Low-voltage and High-voltage Electric Field (Spark) Integrity/Leak Detection of Non-conductive Membrane Systems (i.e., Electric Field Vector Mapping for Single Ply and Built-up Roof and Deck Systems)
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ASTM D7953 - Standard Practice for Electrical Leak Location on Exposed Geomembranes Using the Arc Testing Method
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E2813 - Standard Practice for Building Enclosure Commissioning
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ASTM E1825 - Standard Guide for Evaluation of Exterior Building Wall Materials, Products, and Systems
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ASTM C794 - Standard Test Method for Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Joint Sealants
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ASTM C1521 - Standard Practice for Evaluating Adhesion of Installed of Installed Weatherproofing Sealant Joints
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ASTM E2128 - Standard Guide for Evaluating Water Leakage of Building Walls
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ASTM E2270 - Standard Practice for Periodic Inspection of Building Facades for Unsafe Conditions
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ASTM D7954 / D7954M - Standard Practice for Moisture Surveying of Roofing and Waterproofing Systems Using Non-Destructive Electrical Impedance Scanners
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ASTM C1153 - Standard Practice for Location of Wet Insulation in Roofing Systems Using Infrared Imaging
CLIENTS
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Ownership seeking third party quality assurance during design, and quality control observation and testing during installation, to help the Project Team have confidence that the materials/systems selected are appropriate for the design and budget, and once installed will perform as intended for long-term durable performance and maximum in-service life-span,
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Design professionals seeking design/constructability peer reviews early in the design phase, or seeking materials and systems solutions for complex design concerns,
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Facility management companies and potential new owners performing due diligence prior to acquisition of new assets,
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Contractors, Owners, and Designers that are seeking consultation for materials and installation early in a project to help avoid future problems and to resolve special conditions issues,
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Entities that have been named in a construction defect or deficiency claim,
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Litigation support and expert witness testimony to the attorneys that specialize in construction law,
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Renovation, additions, repair, and retrofit of existing facilities for reuse, repurpose, restoration,
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Third party installation observation/monitoring services for quality control.
ABOUT US
New Mexico Roof Consultants, LLC dba NM Building Envelope Architects is a Full-service Architecture Firm that specializes in exterior enclosures for residential and commercial building systems, our mission is to promote industry standards for best practice of systems installation, construction materials, and design, and implementation of traditional and high performance building systems for our community that is the regional Southwest, Rocky Mountains, and Western regions of the United States.
Sustainability is a very important part of the philosophy and culture of NMRC. As such, our philosophy intends to promote the best performing design and highest quality materials/systems to be installed for long-term durable performance, with the intention of limiting the amount of material waste that may be directed to landfills due to premature failure, or improper design and installation.
Our experience comes from a wide range of projects performed in the Pacific Northwest including Seattle and surrounding regions, Southern California including Santa Barbara, Hawaii including Maui and Kauai, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, Nevada, and Louisiana.
CONTACT US
Mail Us - 105 Madeline Ct.
Corrales, NM, 87048
Call Us - Phone: 505-450-7828
email us - info@nmbea.net