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.
Read MoreHow Shop Drawings Reduce RFIs on Facade Projects /
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.
Read MoreDesign-Assist for Facades: How Early Collaboration Reduces Risk, Delays, and Rework /
Discover how early facade collaboration can improve project outcomes. Lavada’s design-assist services help reduce RFIs, avoid rework, and minimize unexpected costs before they impact your schedule and budget.
Read MoreBuilding Envelope Systems: Design, Engineering & Performance /
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.
Read MoreBeyond Cladding: How the +Energy Facade Turns Exterior Walls Into Passive Energy Systems /
Lavada Inc. has partnered with Copa Solar and Cosentino to develop the +Energy Facade — a building-integrated passive heating and cooling system that transforms the exterior wall into an active thermal energy source. Using Dekton ultra-compact surface panels and Copa Solar's proprietary thermal absorber technology, the system delivers heating, cooling, and domestic hot water from a single facade assembly — with zero additional building footprint.
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