Consultancy

Our Facade Engineering  consultancy firm GOCON Consulting provides services to architects, developers and contractors from conceptual design, through design, procurement and construction.

Services include;

• Contruction options

• Cost Consultancy including value Engineering

• Quantity Surveying

• Specifications

• Design & Engineering

• Facade Environmental performance

• Quality Management

• CDM

• Project Management

• Exisiting building surveys

Design & Engineering

Design, Supply & Installation Contracts

Our multi-disciplnary team brings a wealth of experience from backgrounds of architecture, structural engineering and facade engineering as well as from the cladding and glazing industries.

Services include;

• Construction options

• Working drawings & manufacturing schedules

• Structural Engineering

• Post tension design

• Structural Glass Design

• Full Structural Reports including facade modelling using Finite Element analysis

• Environmental analysis e.g.

• Thermal simulation of facade elements.

• Thermal tranmittance

• Condensation Risk assesments

• Acoustic analysis

• Fire Safety design

• Glass risk assesments

Meticulous design,  planning,  training and quality management ensures that we deliver projects on time, safely and on budget.

We ensure consistancy in performance by adhereing to our Quality plan specifcically developed for facade construction.

This ensures that we analyse the work at all stages from design to project completion and beyond.

Our aim is to "off site manufacture" and "avoid manual handling" as much as possible. These are two important factors which avoids damage and improves the quality of the finished product.

We are proud of our reputation of the highest quality workmaship.

We continously strive to improve our products, methods and procedures.

We only employ experienced trained operatives in the installation of our facades.

All our roject managers are  CITB SMSTS trained.

Our independent safety consultants review all projects and report directly the board.

OConnor Facades provide a one stop shop for the complete building envelope.