About SKG Associates Inc.
Our Commitment: At SKG, our dedication lies in delivering significant outcomes to our clients, empowering them to make informed decisions with clarity, conviction, and confidence, all while optimizing value.
We bring leadership, discipline, and extensive real-world acumen to the field of building science engineering design and consulting services for the construction industry. SKG is a specialized building science engineering firm with in-depth expertise in a wide variety of building envelope assemblies and materials. This includes everything from below-grade waterproofing to cladding systems such as precast panels, window wall systems, curtain walls, skylights, metal panels, EIFS, sealant applications, and roofing systems.
Our team has years of experience and aims to enhance building envelope design and construction processes. We understand that an effective building envelope requires a continuous layer of weather protection, starting from below-grade waterproofing and extending all the way to the roofing membrane. Our experienced team is dedicated to enhancing building envelope design by optimizing performance to provide our clients with simple, effective, achievable results and occupant comfort.
SKG holds a PEO certificate of authorization, and our firm's principals are registered professional engineers. Our team of experts provides innovative engineering solutions related to new construction, from project inception to final sign-off, as well as investigative reviews and restoration. Our involvement in new construction, restoration, performance reviews, and investigations has exposed us to new materials and procedures, providing our staff with valuable expertise and information. This knowledge is crucial to oversee the entire building science engineering process, from design development to construction reviews and project finalization.
Founder and President
Faruq Ahmad, P.Eng.
Faruq Ahmad is a professional engineer (PEO) with over 30 years of experience in the field of structural and building science engineering. His extensive technical background and leadership skills encompass various areas, including design analysis, fabrication, construction, inspection, and investigative review of a wide range of building envelope systems. These include window and curtain wall systems, skylights, metal panels, sealants, masonry, precast panels, waterproofing systems, roofing, and fire and life safety systems.
Faruq is adept at reviewing architectural drawings and specifications, conducting building condition assessments, performing technical audits, preparing reserve fund studies, and ensuring compliance with Tarion bulletin-19 and 49 requirements. As the primary client contact, he is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all project activities to ensure successful completion.
