Building Envelope Consulting Focused on Durability, Constructability, and Long-Term Performance

Sikes Design provides building envelope consulting services for architects, developers, property managers, and homeowner associations. We specialize in thoughtful detailing, practical execution, and cost-effective solutions that reduce risk and perform over time.

What We Do

We help project teams identify, design, and execute building envelope solutions that work in the real world—not just on drawings.

Our work supports both new construction and existing buildings, with an emphasis on clarity, coordination, and long-term durability.

Services

Building Envelope Condition Assessments

Visual evaluations of existing conditions with clear documentation and actionable recommendations to support planning, budgeting, and remediation decisions.

Waterproofing Detailing & Design

Constructible waterproofing details that integrate architectural intent with field realities, sequencing, and long-term performance.

Construction Administration

Technical support during construction including RFI responses, submittal reviews, and coordination to help ensure envelope systems are installed as intended.

Project Management

Envelope-focused project management to maintain scope, schedule, and quality on complex projects.

Product Specification

Objective product selection based on performance, compatibility, availability, and cost—without brand bias.

Installation Site Observations

Targeted site observations to verify installation intent, identify issues early, and reduce downstream risk.

Who We Work With

Why Sikes Design

Sikes Design operates as a detailer’s detailer.

We bring experience, judgment, and attention to detail without overcomplicating solutions or inflating costs. Our approach balances technical rigor with constructability—helping teams avoid failures, delays, and unnecessary expense.

About

Sikes Design is a building envelope consulting firm built on the belief that good detailing and clear thinking matter.

Our work is informed by years of hands-on experience assessing existing buildings, developing envelope details, and supporting construction teams in the field.

Contact

If you need a building envelope consultant who is experienced, thoughtful, and direct, we should talk.

Phone: [206-639-1984]
Email: [sikesdesignllc@gmail.com]