Building Envelope Commissioning Services
Z6 Consulting puts the building envelope system to the test so that designers and installers “understand” that their products and workmanship must meet the international standards of performance. With our distinctive background in the building envelope industry standards of performance testing, we have built an expansive knowledge of envelope materials, systems, installation, and warranties allowing us to provide owners with weather resistant and energy-efficient facilities.
With a sole focus of performance assurance, the Z6 Consulting team is comprised of personnel with expertise in all facets of the building envelope. Our dedicated teams bring a quality of service that is unmatched in the industry, and the experience to guarantee your building envelope performs at the highest level. As a result, we can ensure your facility adequately addresses moisture preventative measures and that the sequencing, handling and installation of the envelope during construction support an air and watertight facility.
Z6 Consulting provides comprehensive field testing and offers experienced testing teams with multifaceted expertise on the building envelope.
Seamless Envelope Integration
Our Building Envelope Commissioning services ensure a harmonious integration of your building’s protective shell, optimizing energy efficiency and indoor comfort for a sustainable future.
Future-Ready Commissioning
With a meticulous approach, we validate the performance of envelope components, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards, thus laying a solid foundation for enduring structural resilience.
Building Envelope Commissioning
Performance Assurance at Every Turn
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Peer Review
You Get What You Inspect (not expect)
QA/QC Programs
Verified Performance
Testing
Building Envelope Commissioning
Envelope Integrity Assurance
Utilizing advanced technology, our ELD services swiftly detect and locate leaks, ensuring a watertight building envelope.
Electronic Leak Detection (ELD)
our Flood Testing services meticulously evaluate your structure's waterproofing systems, safeguarding against potential water damage.
Flood Testing of Waterproofing
Detecting air leakages, our services help optimize energy efficiency and indoor comfort through thorough testing and analysis.
Air Leakage Testing
Our Wand/Nozzle Testing services provide a precise examination of water resistance, identifying weaknesses to ensure superior waterproofing.
Wand / Nozzle Testing
Ensuring the robust adhesion of sealant joints, we safeguard against leaks and structural weaknesses.
Adhesion of Sealant Joints
Assessing performance under controlled conditions, our Chamber Testing services ensure your building elements withstand specified environmental stresses.
Chamber Testing
Visualizing heat loss and gain, our Thermal Imaging services provide insightful analysis for energy optimization.
Thermal Imaging
Uncovering hidden moisture, our Evasive Moisture Testing services detect and address unseen water intrusion, safeguarding your building's integrity.
Evasive Moisture Testing
Promptly addressing unexpected incidents, our Emergency Event Response services ensure safety and structural integrity post-events.
Emergency Event Response
Ensuring your roof's readiness against harsh weather, our testing services evaluate the membrane’s uplift resistance for long-term performance.
Roof Membrane Uplift Resistance Testing
Evaluating security measures, our Forced Entry service tests the resilience of entry points, ensuring robust protection against unauthorized access.
Forced Entry
Our Air Barrier Testing services ensure airtightness, enhancing energy efficiency and indoor air quality.
Air Barrier Testing
Investigating structural failures to pinpoint causes, providing actionable insights for remediation and future prevention
Failure Analysis – Structural
Verifying your structure’s resistance to water penetration under static pressure, ensuring a dry and durable interior.
Static Pressure Water Infiltration Testing
Examining water infiltration issues to understand their origin, ensuring effective resolution and prevention.
Failure Analysis – Water Infiltration
Our Weep Testing services ensure the effective drainage of moisture, promoting a durable and healthy building envelope.
Weep Testing of Cavity Wall
Our on-site services ensure continuous quality control, coupled with comprehensive reporting for informed decision-making.
On-site Quality Control & Reporting
Assessing the integrity and installation of lath and stucco systems, our investigations aim to prevent potential facade failures.
Lath and Stucco Investigation
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Testimonials
Zero/Six's outstanding professionalism, along with their high level of expertise, has consistently equipped our team with the essential resources needed to ensure the successful completion of our projects.
Laura Lara
Senior Project Manager, The University of TexasZero/Six has been successfully providing consulting services for projects with the OFPC South Texas Region for over 8 years, I would not hesitate to recommend and consider them for any future endeavors.
Patrick Lew
Senior Project Manager, The University of TexasZero/Six's dedicated staff and ongoing contributions significantly enrich our team, ensuring the delivery of top-quality buildings. We wholeheartedly welcome Zero/Six's involvement in any project.
Mark Kimball
Project Manager, The University of TexasElevate Your Building Experience With Us
FAQ
What is the primary goal of Building Envelope Commissioning?
The primary goal is to ensure the building's envelope performs efficiently, optimizing energy usage and ensuring indoor comfort.
How does Zero/Six approach Building Envelope Commissioning?
We employ a meticulous approach, validating the performance of envelope components against industry standards and project requirements.
What benefits can I expect from Building Envelope Commissioning?
Expect enhanced energy efficiency, prolonged structural longevity, and reduced maintenance costs.
Are there specific standards adhered to during the commissioning process?
Yes, we adhere to industry standards like ASTM and ASHRAE guidelines to ensure comprehensive and compliant commissioning.
How does Building Envelope Commissioning impact project sustainability?
By optimizing the envelope's performance, we ensure a sustainable, energy-efficient, and comfortable environment for the long-term.

