Building facades make a major contribution to the overall aesthetic and technical performance of a building. Arup undertakes new-build and recladding projects for architects, building owners, cladding manufacturers and construction managers.
Arup Facade Engineering is a global multidisciplinary team within Arup with offices on every continent.
We have specialists in building envelope technology, structural and environmental engineering, material and corrosion, and product and cladding design - all with extensive experience in both consultancy and industry.
We also maintain close working relationships with Arup specialists in research and development, fire, acoustics and lighting. We provide independent design and leading edge technical advice on all aspects of facades.
In this way, we help to achieve the overall objectives of appearance, quality, performance, cost, durability and schedule.