Services Overview
At Laasena we can offer a total envelope solution to complex projects. As specialists in technically demanding façades, all design is carried out by our own Skylines Façade engineers and technicians.
A dedicated team is appointed to each project including Sales & Estimating support, Engineering Design, a Contracts Manager and Site Team (including Health & Safety and Site Supervisors). The client can be confident in the knowledge that they are receiving a quality product and service from initial concept through to final hand-over.
Our in-house Sales and Estimating department is able to provide early stage support for all Architects, Consultants and Contractors to help develop their aspirations into realised solutions.
Our System Designers and Engineers are available to develop early stage architectural intent into engineered solutions to meet the demands of all modern day façades.
We are able to offer commercial advice and support at the earliest possible phase of a project so that budget expectations are understood by the client team from the very outset. Value engineered solutions can be proposed in parallel offering the client choices as designs evolve.
In conjunction with the technical and commercial challenges, our highly experienced Operations teams are able to provide planning and installation resolutions for the most complex of façades ensuring that safe and efficient methodologies are implemented with our proposals in line with programme constraints.
Comprehensive bid proposals are prepared through our Sales and Estimating resource in our Surat and Mumbai office, incorporating Group expertise during the tender phase and beyond. This ensures that continuity of all the necessary tender information is maintained and carried forward into awarded projects.
MAIN PRINCIPES
TECHNICAL DESIGN
We are very proud of the ‘design led’ approach of our business. With a substantial design office of required staff, Skylines Façades is able to offer the appropriate design development expertise during the pre-tender stage of projects as well as at full design submission stage and post contract award.
The Skylines Façade Technical Design Team is made up of the following group of experts involved at all stages of a project, from estimation and design to the procurement and delivery of the product to site, ensuring a successful project delivered on time and to budget.
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Technical Director
Responsible for the day to day organisation of the team of designers allocated to a specific project. Attends the project design workshops ensuring that the drawings are prepared, issued and returned according to the agreed programme. Responsible for organising all project samples and mock-ups and attaining approval before proceeding.
02
Technical Managers
Responsible for the day to day organisation of the team of designers allocated to a specific project. Attends the project design workshops ensuring that the drawings are prepared, issued and returned according to the agreed programme. Responsible for organising all project samples and mock-ups and attaining approval before proceeding.
03
Structural Engineers
Will carry out a full structural analysis of all the components that make up the completed façade. This will include all spanning members (mullions and transoms), connection cleats and fixing brackets back to the main building structure.
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Façade Engineers
Produce the design drawings including elevations, sections and large scale details. Drawings will be revised and reissued until full approval status is received. Once drawings are approved the Façade Engineer is responsible for producing all bills of material and preparing full fabrication drawings for the workshop.
05
Thermal Engineering Technician
Will carry out a full thermal analysis of the façade to ensure compliance with the project specification. He will also thermally analyse all joints and interfaces within the façade against the risk of condensation.
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System Design Engineers
Responsible for the research and development of new and innovative building façade systems. He will take ideas from concept and develop them into a working system and oversee the process including prototyping, testing and preparation of full technical manuals and documentation.
Professionalism
Certified high-class specialists.
Experience & Skills
Certified high-class specialists.
Customer Focus
Certified high-class specialists.
Every project we undertake is overseen by a Construction Manager and managed by a dedicated Senior Contracts Manager whose responsibility it is to ensure that the job is completed on time, on budget and to the high quality and safety standards that Laasena and our clients expect.
We work to strict site processes and a thorough programme of works. Policies are in place to ensure the very best standards of quality and service are provided, while ensuring the safety and welfare of all our site employees.
A mandatory requirement is that all site staff, labour-only
subcontractors and all specialist service providing. All our sub-contract labour have worked with Skylines Façades over a number of years and are familiar with all statutory and mandatory company requirements.
The Contracts Manager divides his/her time between the office and site ensuring all processes, current methodology and programmes are strictly adhered to, reporting back to the client at regular intervals. Weekly internal contract specific project meetings are held which include all members of the team dedicated to delivering the project. In addition, bi-weekly coordination meetings are held with the external project team to review potential risk areas and items, with the focus being on the mitigation of those risks.
Our
Testing Process
Many of the Curtain Wall and Window Systems we offer have existing test certification to meet the guidelines outlined by Respective Authority. In addition to existing testing certification, we are able to offer a fully compliant testing regime when a bespoke design is to be adopted.
Air Permeability
Static Water Penetration
Wind Resistance – serviceability
Static Water Penetration
Dynamic Water Penetration
Environmental
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Compliance with relevant environmental legislation, regulation and industry codes of practice.
Communicating the Environmental Policy internally, by posting an Environmental Policy Statement internally and externally upon request.
Provide for the setting and achievement of environmental objectives and targets for the company and communicating the environmental objectives and targets to all employees.
Maintain efforts to achieve continual improvement in the environmental performance of the company and complying fully with the requirements of ISO14001: 2004 in the first instance.
Measure environmental performance by conduction regular environmental audits and assessments of compliance with the environmental policy relevant environmental legislation and the requirements of the standard.
