Health assessment of various buildings in the city of Baie-Comeau

Health assessment of various buildings in the city of Baie-Comeau including the characterization of hazardous materials and thermography according to ASTM C1060, ASTM E1186, and ASTM C1153 standards

• 9 buildings audited for a total area of approximately 25,000 m2
• Diverse real estate portfolio
• Large-scale buildings

Project completion year : 2025

• Architectural complexity of buildings
• Coordination of a multidisciplinary team consisting of an architect, electrical engineer, structural engineer, mechanical engineer, environmental hygiene technicians, thermographers, and draftsmen
• Management of thermography and environmental hygiene consultants

• A detailed visual and/or tactile inspection was conducted on the architectural, civil, electrical, and mechanical components of each building.
• Identification of deficiencies in accordance with the recommendations listed in the guide titled “ASTM E2018-01” and the practice standards of the Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors (CAHPI).
• Development of the asset maintenance master plan for the entire real estate portfolio using Uniformat 2 level 4 with a direct link to the photos taken during the inspections.

• Detailed visual and/or tactile inspection conducted on the architectural, civil, electrical, and mechanical components of each building
• Identification of deficiencies and Class D cost estimation for interventions
• Development of the asset management master plan for the entire real estate portfolio using Uniformat code level 2, level 3, and integration of data into the city's asset management software
• Thermography of roofs, exterior walls of buildings, and air leakage testing of certain premises
• Sampling of materials likely to contain hazardous substances and characterization of hazardous materials