C.B. Goldsmith and Associates (CBG&A), Clearwater, Florida, USA
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| Architecture Firm | C. B. Goldsmith and Associates, Inc. |
| People | Charles B. Goldsmith, AIA FARA RCI AAWE ASCE-7; Robert J. Whitcomb, AIA RRC CSI CDT; Patrick Green, AIA; Steve Cardwell, AIA |
| Address | 13101 - 56th Court North, Suite 801 |
| Clearwater, Florida, 33760 USA | |
| Telephone | (727) 540-0456 |
| Fax | (727) 540-0305 |
| info@cbgoldsmith.com | |
| Web Site | http://cbgoldsmith.com/ |
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Services
Forensic Architecture, Roof Consulting, Exterior Envelope Consulting, Code Compliance, Expert Witness & Testimony, Wind Engineering, Project Management, Specifications.
Focus
Construction Documents: Bidding packages. Construction drawings and details. Construction specifications for roofing, re-roofing and waterproofing
Construction Management: Bidder qualification and selection process. Project scheduling. Contract administration. Construction administration and inspection. Post construction inspection and consultation. Post completion corrections during warranty period
Engineering: Wind uplift analysis. Roof drainage analysis. Material analysis. Repair and maintenance consultation
Investigation: Destructive examination. Problem analysis. Moisture testing. Diagnosis. Recommendation. Reporting and documentation. Expert testimony
Planning & Design: Architectural Design. Material selection and specification. Cost estimating
Projects
Firm Statement
C. B. Goldsmith and Associates, Inc. (CBG&A) is a full service, forensic architectural and consulting firm, specializing in the investigation, evaluation and design of new and existing building envelope systems, as well as dealing with the technical aspects of problems in construction. We have a broad scope of expertise related to roofing, painting, waterproofing, and building envelope systems, and although a large percentage of our work relates to the analysis and correction of problems with existing construction, we are still a full service architectural design firm that utilizes it’s knowledge of the building sciences to create innovative design solutions. We can also provide Green Roof consulting services to ensure that the appropriate sustainability practices are implemented at the right cost and to assist design teams work through the LEED* certification process. This synthesis of traditional and forensic architecture allows CBG&A an opportunity to develop creative solutions that simultaneously considers program, code, and context to provide sensitive and environmentally conscious designs.
Our commitment to high quality, professional service, and standard of care is a trait our clients have come to expect on each and every project. Our dedication to client's needs have given us the privilege to provide independent and unbiased service for over half a century.
We provide numerous architectural services including:
Roofing, waterproofing and building envelope consulting; Peer review of Construction Documents; Forensic investigation & analysis of construction and mechanical problems; Infrared thermography; Leak - moisture infiltration investigation; Construction documents; Quality assurance; Coatings consulting; Contract administration; Investigation of accidents and disputes related to construction, materials and technologies; Failure and disaster investigation; and Expert testimony
