K&H was retained by the University of Pennsylvania to perform (17) separate facade ordinance inspections and reports to comply with the Philadelphia Façade Ordinance. K&H was also asked to produce an Engineering Opinion of Probable Construction Cost for incorporation into the building facility database and budget planning. The buildings evaluated range in height from approximately 60 to 300 feet high, with footprints ranging from 6,000sf to 72,000sf, and are clad in glass, masonry, and terra cotta. The buildings include: 

• Biomedical Research Building II (BRB II)
• Hill Pavillion
• Huntsman Hall
• Lauder College House
• Levin Building
• Levine Hall
• Lynch Laboratories
• MOD 7
• Pottruck Building & Gimbel Gym
• Schattner Center
• Skirkanich Hall
• Stellar-Chance Laboratories
• Tanenbaum Hall
• Vagelos Laboratories of IAST
• Walnut 32 Garage
• Walnut 38 Garage
• Walnut 40 Garage

 
Inspections include ground level visual review utilizing binoculars, roof level review from flat roofs with viable access, and up-close façade review via industrial rope access.