Exterior
Inspection of Building Facade
(City of Boston's Facade Ordinance 9.9-12)
Exchange
Place Boston, Massachusetts
Client’s
Need
Needed to comply with the City of Boston's
Facade Ordinance 9.9-12 (observe the condition
of the facade and determine if the facade
poses a threat to public safety as a result
of deterioration)
Gale’s
Services
Reviewed the exterior façade
of the high-rise portion of the building;
performed five days of investigative analysis
of the exterior façade noting defects
and potential problem areas of concern
with the use of the facilities window
washing machine
Prepared comprehensive inspection reports
on the existing curtain wall systems,
including AutoCAD plans with defect locations,
repair/replacement recommendations, cost
estimates, and photographic documentation
Prepared specifications and detail drawings
for repair of deficiencies, including
glazing gasket replacement to entire building
façade
Reviewed and commented upon contractor
submittals, shop drawings, and mock-ups
Provided construction phase services
including project administration
Completed and submitted Exterior Wall
Inspection Report to the City of Boston
Inspectional Services Department
