vertical façade engineering based in New York City, is specialized in façade engineering, curtain wall consultancy and façade forensics. Our services include design, technical analysis, detailing, performance specifications and procurement for façade systems. We have over 20 years of experience on all building types worldwide.
Our façade engineering services are entirely custom tailored. We can offer a complete service from inception through construction administration, or particular services; façade consulting, design, performance specifications, including sustainable design strategies. Our business style is based on close collaboration with our clients and a working network within the façade cladding industry. Unlike larger, traditional offices, we are a small, dynamic, multi-lingual core-group with an extensive international network. For each project, we custom build a team of specialists by drawing from the best available talents. For larger clients with existing infrastructures, we are also able to work together with in-house team members in precisely the manner that is required.
Our networks are the result of JeanPierre Kocher's longtime international experience in façade engineering, design and curtain wall consultancy. As director at Arquitectonica and Thornton Tomasetti, J.P. has worked with architects and industry stakeholders worldwide. Our clients benefit from his extensive contacts within the industry and ability to secure the best possible product for your project. This combination of professionalism and creative quality is the signature of our company, which produces the results needed in today's market - an exciting façade in accordance with the architects and owner’s vision that was realized on schedule and within the budget constraints.