Facade engineers are concerned with the external envelope of a building immediately it goes above the ground. This is a type of engineering, therefore, which resolves the structural, environmental and aesthetic issues to come up with an enclosure of habitable space. Facade engineers will often give advice on new and existing buildings.
These engineers work alongside architects, mechanical engineers and quantity surveyors. Sometimes they may concern themselves with design but they can also work within a contracting and manufacturing setting. When a building seems poor for human habitation, it is the work of these engineers to do the diagnostic and remedial work. Continue Reading
