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# DTR Consulting Services

An Architectural Engineering Firm deeply rooted in Building Science

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- [Exciting News: DTR Is Now a Part of ECS](https://dtrcs.com/exciting-news-dtr-is-now-a-part-of-ecs/)
- [Building Enclosure Basics](https://dtrcs.com/building-enclosure-basics/) - Building Enclosure Basics Basic building science principles we use when consulting for clients on Building Enclosures: Following are some building science truisms we often find ourselves repeating. While they are basic concepts, and relatively easy to comprehend, their application can involve nuance and complexity, and we often need to remind building design professionals (and even
- [The Case for Quality Control](https://dtrcs.com/the-case-for-quality-control/) - The Case for Quality Control Ryan Cadd, AIA, LEED AP More drawing sheets do not mean a better set of drawings. With BIM software it’s easier and quicker now to produce as many drawing views and sheets as desired, very quickly. More sheets must mean a ‘better’ more complete set of drawings, right? Often the
- [Building Envelope & Roof Consultant/Inspector](https://dtrcs.com/building-envelope-roof-consultant-inspector/) - Building Envelope & Roof Consultant/Inspector Apply Today! The Sacramento Office of DTR Consulting Services, Inc. (DTR) is seeking a building envelope (enclosure), field technician, to conduct site observations and assist in investigations of building envelope components. Candidate to have a minimum of 3 years of field experience in a similar position. Position includes inspection &
- [Specification Writer I, II & III](https://dtrcs.com/specification-writer/) - Specification Writer I, II & III Apply Today! Architectural Specification Writer Sacramento Office Full-time Company Description IF YOU ARE A SPECIFIER, THIS IS THE PLACE TO WORK! DTR Consulting Services, the “Building Science Guys”, is a specialized Architectural & Building Science Consulting Firm based in California. For the past 20 years, we have been focused
- [Building Enclosure/Building Science Consultant II](https://dtrcs.com/building-enclosure-building-science-consultant-ii/) - Building Enclosure/Building Science Consultant Apply Today! Building Enclosure Consultant II Sacramento Office Full-time Company Description DTR Consulting Services, the “Building Science Guys” is a specialized Architectural & Building Envelope (Enclosure) Consulting Firm based in California. We are focused on the technical aspects within the Building/Design Industry assisting Owners, Developers & Design Professionals throughout the US with the
- [Promotion Announcement](https://dtrcs.com/promotion-announcement-2/) - Promotion Announcement These three members of the DTR team have excelled in their service to DTR and our clients, and we look forward to seeing how they thrive in their new roles. Please join us in congratulating Jim, Ryan, and Nathan! Ryan Cadd Associate, Architect | Specifier | Building Envelope Consultant Ryan joined DTR
- [IIBEC 2021 Virtual Region V Meeting](https://dtrcs.com/iibec-2021-virtual-region-v-meeting/) - IIBEC 2021 Virtual Region V Meeting View Article June 2021 – Thomas Berger, Managing Principal, is prepping for his prerecording on an International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC Northern California Chapter) presentation titled, “Architecture and Building Science”. The presentation will be aired during the IIBEC 2021 Virtual Region V Meeting, June 22 – June 24,
- [Specifications Can Be as Complex to Develop as the Construction Drawings](https://dtrcs.com/specifications-can-be-as-complex-to-develop-as-the-construction-drawings/) - Specifications Can Be as Complex to Develop as the Construction Drawings View Article! May 2021 – Specifications are written to communicate with potentially hundreds of people involved with a project, to assure they implement both the intent of the designers and the requirements needed to assure proper installation. Specifications can be as complex to develop
- [Design Effects of Roof Edges by Recent Code Changes](https://dtrcs.com/design-effects-of-roof-edges-by-recent-code-changes/) - Design Effects of Roof Edges by Recent Code Changes By: John Guill, AIA, CSI, CCS, CCCA, SCIP Changes to building codes rarely have identifiable effects on expressions of the building’s appearance, but recent changes to California Building Code 2010, Chapter 15 may affect the appearance of the roofline as the boundary of a plane. One

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- [Home](https://dtrcs.com/) - DTR Consulting Services provides technical design and construction services for architectural and engineering clients, building owners, and design build contractors.
- [Contact Us](https://dtrcs.com/contact-us/) - Contact Us If you’re ready to create the sustainable, reliable and impressive structure which will stand the test of time, you’ve been dreaming of, you’ve found the right team. LET’S TALK We offer the technical design and construction oversight consulting services you need to get your job done right. The ESC/DTR team is eager and
- [Why Us](https://dtrcs.com/why-us/) - Why Us At ECS/DTR, we thoroughly believe that everything we do from technically designing, engineering, modeling, specifying and overseeing the installation of systems during construction, our goal is to truly obtain a sustainable + durable building for our clients. Contact Us Our Story The firm was founded by Thomas Berger, technical Principal, along with business
- [Terms of Service](https://dtrcs.com/terms-of-service/) - Terms of Services LEGAL The content provided by DTRCS.com is intellectual property and ownership of the copyright is maintained by ECS/DTR. All use of DTRCS.com is subject to applicable United States laws and regulations, in effect at the time of use which is subject to change without prior notice and the terms and conditions set
- [Privacy Policy](https://dtrcs.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy/ Website Usage Agreement LEGAL NOTICE Use of this website is subject to the following terms and conditions, which you are deemed to accept each time you use the website: ECS/DTR Consulting Services uses reasonable care to make sure that the information appearing on this website is accurate and up to date. However, errors
- [Roof Consulting](https://dtrcs.com/services/roof-consulting/) - Roof Consulting Our roof consulting services focus on maximizing the life of your roof while minimizing the overall cost of ownership. ECS/DTR’s process for assessments, prioritizing deficiencies and comprehensive roof life planning will reduce or even eliminate future disruptions to your buildings. We tackle roof challenges in the most efficient and economical manner. Contact Us
- [Building Enclosure Commissioning](https://dtrcs.com/services/building-enclosure-commissioning/) - Building Enclosure Commissioning We want you to feel confident in your structure even after it’s been built. See how our dedication to construction oversight and testing ensures your building meets all your design, operational and performance objectives. Contact Us What is the Building (Enclosure) Envelope? Let’s start by first defining the area and importance of
- [Remedial Architecture Services](https://dtrcs.com/services/remedial-architecture-services/) - REMEDIAL ARCHITECTURE SERVICES See how we can help address the issues that other teams tend to miss. Our team will develop highly detailed remedial bid drawings and specifications to improve your building right the first time. Contact Us What is Remedial Architecture? Definition of “remedial”: The act or process of correcting a fault or deficiency;
- [Roof & Building Enclosure Assessments](https://dtrcs.com/services/roof-enclosure-assessments/) - Roof + Building Enclosure Assessments Building Condition Assessments. There are various reasons for requesting a Building Condition Assessment (BCA), also known as a Property Condition Assessment (PSA) or a Facility Condition Assessment (FCA). Contact Us What is a Building Condition Assessment? A Building Condition Assessment (BCA), also known as a Property Condition Assessment (PSA) or
- [Building Forensics](https://dtrcs.com/services/building-forensics/) - Building Forensics Forensic engineering on the building enclosure can be defined as “the scientific investigation of failures, ranging from system serviceability to catastrophic failures.” Contact Us What is Building Forensics Forensic engineering on the building enclosure is defined as “the scientific investigation of failures, ranging from system serviceability to catastrophic failures.” It includes the methodical
- [Waterproofing Design & Consulting](https://dtrcs.com/services/waterproofing-design-consulting/) - Waterproofing Design + Consulting From below-grade walls/floors to underground buildings, we know how to create sustainable, well-designed structures so you can avoid the headache of water damage. Waterproofing should be designed, specified and observed by experts of the highest caliber; let us take a look! Contact Us What’s at Stake Water infiltration is one of
- [QC/Constructability Peer Reviews](https://dtrcs.com/services/qc-constructability-peer-reviews/) - QC/Constructability Peer Reviews DTR can provide full discipline QC Peer Reviews, or specifically focused reviews such as building envelope, waterproofing, roofing, environmental conditioning, etc. We are also flexible in crafting a review that best fits your needs. Contact Us Constructability / Peer Reviews of Design and Bid Documents ECS/DTR Consulting Services provides Constructability/ Peer Reviews
- [Door Hardware](https://dtrcs.com/services/door-hardware/) - Door Hardware The ECS/DTR team ensures your door hardware is consistent with a project’s design, products and facility usage. We work directly with clients to design, review hardware submittals, resolve common keying and facility issues, answer RFI questions, attend site visits and more. Contact Us Advantage ECS/DTR Consulting Services provides the professional services of an
- [Project Specifications](https://dtrcs.com/services/project-specifications/) - Project Specifications We have extensive experience in developing technical building specifications that comes with hundreds of projects, billions of dollars in construction costs, multiple offices, technical and support staff, along with some of the best resources in the country all-in-one firm. Contact Us Construction Specifications The ECS/DTR Advantage ECS/DTR is one of the largest independent
- [Services](https://dtrcs.com/services/) - Services As your technical design consultants, we offer an array of services to help improve the quality of your buildings based on your needs. Everything we do from technical designing, engineering, modeling, specifying and construction oversight ensures a sustainable and durable building. Contact Us building enclosure consulting Our integrated approach for building exteriors allows us
- [Assessment & Building Forensics](https://dtrcs.com/expertise/assessment-building-forensics/) - Assessment + Building Forensics To maintain a high-quality, sustainable structure, you need experts to conduct a building or roofing assessment. ECS/DTR’s forensic approach to building assessments embodies more than a checklist. See how we identify potential problems with your property to avoid as many challenges as possible. Contact Us Building Forensics, Building Assessments + Investigations
- [Construction Oversight](https://dtrcs.com/expertise/construction-oversight/) - Construction Oversight An expertise set of eyes during on-site construction or in pre-construction meetings can make all the difference in a project that goes smoothly and one that results in more challenges. Get in touch with our experts to see how construction oversight services can better protect your structures and your investment. Construction Oversight At
- [Technical Design Services](https://dtrcs.com/expertise/technical-design/) - Technical Design Services One of ECS/DTR’s key services is contributing to the design team. Contact Us One of ECS/DTR key services is contributing to the design team. From schematic design through the construction document phase, we coordinate with the entire design team to select the appropriate products and installation techniques and verify that the substrates
- [Pre-Design](https://dtrcs.com/expertise/pre-design/) - Pre-Design Services There are many areas of focus or concentration that should occur before the design of any project takes place. Traditionally, an architect along with the owner’s user group will gather to develop a program (identifying, for example, a specific number of staff offices, departments areas and functions, lighting and environmental conditions, etc.), before
- [Expertise](https://dtrcs.com/expertise/) - Expertise ECS/DTR provides technical design and construction services for architectural and engineering clients, building owners and design build contractors. Contact Us Pre-Design Although the design phase is exciting, there’s work to be done first so you can be prepared. We understand how important it is for owners and architects to establish the framework and requirements
- [Building Enclosure Consulting](https://dtrcs.com/services/building-enclosure-consulting/) - Building Enclosure Consulting ECS/DTR understands the evolving needs of building envelopes from a structural, sustainable and legal point of view. See how we address both the design and long-term performance of a building structure. With an emphasis on building science, ECS/DTR creates structures that last the test of time. Contact Us What is the Building
- [News & Resources](https://dtrcs.com/news-resources/) - News & resources Browse latest news from DTR plus our most recent project case studies, blogs, and industry insights. Filter articles by: All Articles Blogs Events News Search by keyword Search News Exciting News: DTR Is Now a Part of ECS Keep Reading > Articles The Case for Quality Control The Case for Quality Control
- [Thank You](https://dtrcs.com/thank-you/) - Thank You! Thanks for contacting us! We will get in touch with you shortly. Visit the Homepage LEARN ABOUT OUR SERVICES Building Enclosure Consulting Project Specifications Door Hardware QC/Constructability Peer Reviews Waterproofing Design & Consulting Building Forensics Roof & Enclosure Assessments Remedial Architecture Building Enclosure Commissioning Roof Consulting
- [Our Process](https://dtrcs.com/why-us/our-process/) - Our Process We strive to provide our clients with unsurpassed consulting services. With our thorough understanding of expectations, project needs, deliverables, construction budgets, and building owner’s project requirements, you can trust that DTR has the tools and expertise to get the job done right. Contact Us Remedial Construction Projects DTR will produce bid documents with
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