Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Solutions for Building Envelope Systems
Fishburn Building Science Eng has established itself as a leader in the advancement of roofing and building sciences technology since its founding in 1943. Our team of professional engineers combines technical expertise, practical experience, and a robust research program to address the evolving needs of the building industry. We specialize in the design, engineering, and maintenance of roofing and building envelope systems, ensuring compliance with modern standards while delivering innovative solutions. Our staff brings diverse expertise in roofing systems, building sciences, construction, and laboratory testing to resolve complex challenges.Active participation in impartial industry organizations allows us to contribute to improving construction practices and techniques. We maintain a strong commitment to customer satisfaction through quality service and advanced technology, supported by a proven track record in forensic engineering, code compliance, and litigation support. Our services extend to structural evaluations, stormwater management, pavement systems, and life cycle costing analysis, serving institutional, commercial, and government clients across Canada.
Services
Forensic Engineering
Code Compliance
Roofing Systems
Litigation Support
Building Envelope
Details
- Year established: 1943
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of experience in building sciences and engineering
- Our team holds expertise in forensic engineering and code compliance
- Active membership in leading industry organizations ensures best practices
- Proven track record in complex building envelope evaluations
- Comprehensive services from structural assessments to stormwater management
Services
Forensic Engineering
Our forensic engineering services investigate building performance issues through structural evaluations and code compliance assessments. We provide expert analysis for remedial construction and stormwater management systems. Our engineers deliver detailed reports on building envelope failures and structural integrity concerns.
Roofing Systems
Specializing in roofing and building envelope systems since 1974, we offer condition surveys, leak investigations, and preventive maintenance programs. Our team conducts thermographic testing and wind uplift evaluations to ensure long-term performance of commercial and industrial roofing systems.
Code Compliance
We provide comprehensive building code compliance assessments and life safety system evaluations. Our experts ensure adherence to current standards through detailed inspections of fire safety systems, roof anchors, and structural components during both new construction and retrofit projects.
Litigation Support
Our litigation support services include expert witness testimony and forensic analysis for building failures. Professional engineers conduct thorough investigations into construction defects and system failures, providing court-admissible reports and technical documentation for legal proceedings.
Building Envelope
We specialize in building envelope evaluation and remedial design, addressing issues with cladding, glazing, and moisture intrusion. Our services include field testing, condition assessments, and life cycle costing analysis to optimize building performance and longevity.
Questions
What engineering services does Fishburn offer?
We provide forensic engineering, roofing systems evaluation, code compliance assessments, litigation support, and building envelope solutions for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients.
How does Fishburn handle building envelope failures?
Our team conducts detailed forensic investigations to identify root causes of failures, offering remedial design solutions and expert testimony when required for legal proceedings.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate across Ontario with offices in Hornby, Burlington, Waterloo Region, Newmarket, and Toronto, serving clients throughout Canada.
