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.
building enclosure consulting
Our integrated approach for building exteriors allows us to create structures that last the test of time. We address the design, long-term performance, and durability of your building enclosures to make sure it meets every standard and avoids unnecessary change during construction.
Project Specifications
We have extensive experience developing technical building specifications for hundreds of projects. We’ve managed billions of dollars in construction costs, multiple offices, and technical and support staff, along with some of the best resources in the country, all in one firm.
building enclosure commissioning
DTR has always believed in mandatory construction oversight with building enclosure testing. Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) with DTR is the best quality assurance/quality control process to meet your building performance requirements.
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 study that best fits your needs.
Waterproofing design & consulting
We design our structures to breathe without allowing water to penetrate. See how we can design your project with proper water management in mind so you can avoid the damage, costs, and headache associated with water damage for your buildings, including construction oversight.
building forensics
Our Forensic Staff goes above and beyond the efforts of so-called experts. The DTR investigation and forensic analysis approach takes time and care. We use sophisticated field equipment and engineering software to identify and diagnose your building woes properly.
remedial architecture services
Designers and even contractors often move too fast in repairing failed areas of the building. DTR has licensed architects trained in remedial work so we can properly identify the cause of a failure. Our team will develop highly detailed remedial bid drawings and specifications to fix your building right the first time.
roof & enclosure assessments
DTR’s thorough on-site examinations can identify immediate roof deficiencies. Our detailed approach to assessments allows us to head off future issues before they become costly and help put a preventative plan in place to extend the life of your inventory roofing.
Roof Consulting
Our methods for prioritizing deficiencies and extending roof life are focused on making sure your structures are sustainable, strong and meet all standards. From pre-construction analysis and design s to field testing, see how we can support you every step of the way.
Door Hardware
DTR will review your construction door hardware submittals, assist you in responding to door hardware-related RFI questions, and attend site visits to ensure your project gets the products you and your client are anticipating.