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Certa Building Solutions is a leader in envelope consulting, using the latest building science and creative strategies to deliver outstanding results. With a collaborative, tailored approach, our expert team tackles even the most challenging projects to maximize value and performance.
Certa Solutions
Building Envelope Rehabilitation Consulting
Certa Building Solutions delivers trusted expertise in the evaluation, design, and rehabilitation of building envelope systems. We empower owners, managers, design teams, and contractors to renew and restore existing buildings with solutions that elevate performance, durability, and aesthetics. Guided by advanced building-science knowledge and real-world construction insight, our team crafts creative, technically sound strategies that revitalize structures and enhance their long-lasting value.
SERVICES
SERVICES
Building Envelope Excellence
Building envelope consulting requires proven expertise and a deep understanding of how buildings perform. With our long track record of successful projects, a commitment to quality, and our focus on durable, long-lasting solutions, Certa delivers exceptional outcomes for every client.
Building Assessment Consulting
As buildings age, their needs change. Understanding the current condition of your building is key to understanding immediate issues and long-term needs. The Certa assessment process designed with renewal planning at its core we identify what demands attention today and what will require strategic investment in the years ahead.
Utilizing comprehensive visual surveys and targeted exploratory investigations, we verify critical construction details, evaluate concealed conditions, and pinpoint areas of risk to your building’s performance and longevity. Leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and the latest enclosure evaluation techniques, we deliver rapid, efficient, and thorough insights tailored to address the unique needs of your property and help you plan with certainty.
Roofing and Waterproofing Consulting
A building’s roof serves as its primary shield, managing weather and the exterior environment to protect the systems and spaces that matter the most. At Certa, we understand that the health of your roof has a direct impact on the long term performance and value of your property. Whether assessing an existing roof, supporting a reroof project, or reviewing designs for new construction, our team brings the experience and clarity your project requires.
Beyond the roof, your building relies on well designed and properly installed waterproofing systems to keep water out and maintain durability. These systems must function together to prevent moisture intrusion and safeguard your investment. Certa offers thorough evaluations of existing waterproofing, identifies and addresses failures, and helps ensure new systems are installed correctly from the beginning.
By choosing Certa for roofing and waterproofing consulting, you gain trusted guidance and confidence that your building is protected and performing as intended.
New Construction Envelope Consulting
High-performing, sustainable, efficient, and beautiful buildings all begin with great building envelopes. At Certa, we equip architects, developers, and contractors with the specialized expertise needed to deliver new construction projects that excel from day one. As trusted industry partners, we bring the technical knowledge and practical solutions that make buildings better.
Whether your project needs peer review, full enclosure design and oversight, air barrier consulting, or comprehensive building envelope commissioning (BECx), the Certa team provides the insight and guidance to reduce risk, streamline construction, and give you confidence that your building will perform for the long term.
Reserve and Capital Needs Consulting
Buildings come with significant financial commitments. Keeping your building operating efficiently and performing as intended requires a clear understanding of anticipated costs. Responsible stewardship requires smart budgeting, and a clear understanding of long-term needs of your asset. Certa’s reserve study and capital needs assessments provide the forward-looking financial roadmap that aligns your building’s physical condition with its future funding requirements.
Certa utilizes integrated industry-standard cost modeling with the practical insights gained from decades of hands-on building experience to deliver reserve studies and capital needs assessments that are accurate, transparent, and actionable. The result is a comprehensive plan that empowers boards, owners, and managers to budget confidently, support long-term resilience, and make informed decisions for the future of their property.
PHILOSOPHY
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Certa, our philosophy is simple: assess with clarity, design with purpose, and assure with confidence. By understanding your building’s needs, creating thoughtful and durable solutions, and supporting construction with careful oversight, we help every project achieve reliable, long term performance.
Advise
Excellent design supports long-term building performance. The Certa team learns your goals, anticipates challenges, and creates durable, visually compelling solutions. With clear detailing and thoughtful guidance, we help your project meet expectations and perform reliably for years, ensuring lasting value and confidence for a project’s owners and future building users.
Design
At Certa, we know every successful project begins with a clear understanding of needs and constraints. Our team partners with you to identify hidden risks while proving clear, practical guidance, so that our clients are equipped with the insight necessary to plan effectively, make informed decisions, and proceed with confidence through each stage of the project.
Assure
Achieving reliable building performance requires sustained commitment. With Certa’s support, we help ensure design is executed with care and consistency. Our experts monitor progress, review critical installations, and address issues early. Through attentive oversight and clear communication, our assurance services provide the guidance needed to deliver long-term performance you expect.
Expert Witness Consulting
Certa provides expert witness consulting that brings insight and clarity to complex construction and building enclosure disputes. We support owners, contractors, design professionals, and legal teams by breaking down technical issues and presenting them in clear, accurate, and understandable ways. Through our process of document analysis, site inspection, and review of code compliance, we provide the objective information needed to evaluate and understand a claim.
Our experts guide you through every phase of the process, from early assessments and reporting to depositions, rebuttal analysis, and formal testimony. We hold ourselves to rigorous standards in both data collection and the presentation of facts, ensuring that our findings are defensible and rooted in sound design and construction fundamentals.
With Certa as your expert witness partner, you gain trusted specialists who help you navigate disputes with confidence and efficiency, supporting your case at every step.
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