NFPA 285

NFPA 285 Compliant Facade Systems: Specification and Coordination for Commercial Projects by Karoline Castrillon

NFPA 285 certifies a tested assembly sequence. On complex commercial facade projects, components change and compliance needs to be re-verified before commitments are made. Lavada provides that coverage through design-assist and shop drawing integration.

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How Shop Drawings Reduce RFIs on Facade Projects by Karoline Castrillon

Coordination gaps in construction documents often result in RFIs, delays, and avoidable costs. Lavada’s shop drawing and engineering services identify and resolve conflicts before fabrication, supporting a smoother path from design to installation.

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Building Envelope Systems: Design, Engineering & Performance by Karoline Castrillon

A high-performance building envelope depends on decisions made early in design: the right system selection, coordinated control layers, and specialist involvement before commitments are made. Here is what that looks like in practice, and how Lavada approaches it.

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