Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx)

Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) is a quality focused collaboration process wherein the facility and specifically the enclosure systems and assemblies are evaluated against defined performance requirements to ensure the Owner’s Project Requirements are achieved in accordance with IECC expectations.

Figge Art Museum – Davenport, IA

Designed a low-cost, dual plane facade utilizing “industrial” type construction materials. Noteworthy is the “structure-free” 4,000 square foot Wintergarden Window opening and code-compliant glass copings.

Architect: Herbert Lewis Kruse & Blunck
Design Architect: David Chipperfield

The Process	Our Focus
Pre-design Design Schematic Design Design Development Construction Documentation Pre-Construction Construction Occupancy and Operations	Aesthetic Intent Air Leakage Water Leakage Thermal Performance Fire Containment Durability Maintainability Constructability Value Security