Building Envelope
Our building envelope solutions
What to do when leaks and cracks threaten building integrity? Trust Noble Development. Solving problems on the outside of buildings is what we do. With the budgetary and logistical demands of busy settings and occupied spaces in mind, we concentrate on providing cost effective practical solutions using innovative building materials to solve building envelope performance problems.
The Noble Development building envelope solutions include
♦ Brick & Masonry Repairs
♦ Window Replacement
♦ Caulking & Sealant
♦ Metal cladding, E.I.F.S & Exterior Coatings
♦ Concrete Work & Repairs
WINDOW REPLACEMENT
Trust the exterior experts for the exterior restorations. When you call rainForces to perform an exterior repair, small or big, rest assured that we have been here before. Because we specialize in solving building exterior problems for more than a decade.
- Periodic inspections and routine maintenance
- Brick and stone masonry repairs and restoration
- Construction of new brick, CMU walls and retaining wall reconstruction
- Waterproofing for brick masonry exterior walls
- Terra cotta and limestone repairs
- Facade cleaning & chimney repair
- Balustrades and concrete block repairs
- Lintel and shelf angle repairs
- Repointing deteriorated mortar joints
- Parapet rebuilding
- Tuckpointing
- Coping stone repairs
- Granite facade repairs
WINDOW REPLACEMENT
A Window’s Work Is Never Done. Windows have a greater impact on the comfort of occupants than does any other building element. Because windows are particularly prone to water and air infiltration, they require special attention. Window problems may not be related directly to the units themselves, but rather to the design and installation of components that surround them. Therefore, installation is the key to a successful window replacement.
- Windows restorations and repairs
- Windows replacement
- Removal of old windows
- Help in selecting the right windows
- Installation of replacement windows
CAULKING & SEALANT
Achieving the full expected service life of a sealant requires a combination of correct joint design, appropriate sealant selection, product performance testing, appropriate surface preparation, and conformance to manufacturers’ guidelines and industry standards.
- Identification of the cause of sealant failure
- Restoration any of the original design and/or installation flaws
- Selection of an appropriate sealant that best accommodates a particular installation
- Testing of sealant on-site
- Substrate preparation in accordance with the sealant manufacturer’s specifications
- Installation of backer rods and application of selected sealant
- Troubleshooting during application of sealant to avoid failures
METAL CLADDING, E.I.F.S & EXTERIOR COATINGS
f correctly designed, installed, and maintained, Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) provide durable, reliable and cost-effective option for an energy-efficient building envelope.
- Understanding of the material properties of EFIS, siding, stucco and panelling systems
- In-the-field experience in identifying defects and developing cost-effective solutions
- Complete facade painting & coating (Durexcell)
- Precast panel repairs & replacement
CONCRETE WORK & REPAIRS
Concrete is one of the world’s most popular construction materials. If the concrete is correctly placed, consolidated, finished and cured this extraordinarily versatile substance can last many years. If addressed in a proper and timely manner, many defects can be repaired and the concrete can be restored to like-new condition.
- Complete concrete inspection and maintenance
- Concrete rehabilitation (penetrating concrete sealers, epoxies and patching mortars)
- Stairs and sidewalks
- Concrete porches
- Retaining wall reconstruction
- Foundation repairs
- Concrete breaking and cutting
- Garbage pad & concrete floors