Experience
Kyle Tasik specializes in architectural investigation and design of various exterior building enclosure systems and materials. Since joining WJE in 2018, Mr. Tasik has been involved in numerous projects to broaden his experience and skills, including building enclosure commissioning, historic preservation, facade assessments, leakage investigations of various enclosure systems, roofing assessments, and structural testing. He also conducts and observes facade performance testing, develops design documents, and provides construction observation services.
Mr. Tasik has experience with many new and existing building types, including low- and high-rise residential, commercial, healthcare, and institutional. He regularly performs evaluations of masonry, stucco/exterior insulation finish systems (EIFS), glass facades, and steep-slope and low-slope roofing systems.
REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS
Building Enclosure Consulting and Commissioning
- Penn Medicine Pavilion - Philadelphia, PA: Design-assist and building enclosure commissioning of 1.5 million-square-foot clinical facility
- Penn Medicine Radnor – Radnor, PA: Enclosure consulting and construction quality assurance services for 250,000-square-foot multispecialty ambulatory center
- Longwood Gardens West Conservatory - Kennett Square, PA: Enclosure consulting and construction quality assurance services for 155,000-square-foot addition (consisting of three buildings) to the botanical garden campus
Historic Preservation
- William H. Gray III 30th Street Station - Philadelphia, PA: Facade restoration, including historic windows; construction observation for Amtrak’s transportation hub
- The Pennsylvania State University, Old Main - University Park: Facade investigation, window assessment, repair documentation, and restoration
Facade Assessment
- The Watermark at Logan Square - Philadelphia, PA: Facade inspection of glass fiber reinforced concrete panels and precast concrete panels
- Courtyard Apartments at Riverview - Philadelphia, PA: Facade inspection of brick masonry and EIFS cladding
- Hilton Garden Inn - Philadelphia, PA: Facade assessment of EIFS and precast panels
- Jake’s 58 Casino - Islandia, NY: Condition assessment of precast concrete panels and curtain wall assemblies
Leakage Investigation
- Two Liberty Place - Philadelphia, PA: Investigation of curtain wall and sloped glazing
- The Pennsylvania State University, Kostos Building - Hazleton: Investigation of brick masonry, windows, and curtain wall systems
- AQ Rittenhouse Apartments - Philadelphia, PA: Investigation of brick masonry and curtain wall systems
Roof Assessment and Design
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Amherst Mews Condominiums - Basking Ridge, NJ: Replacement of existing asphalt shingle roof on 123 condominium units
Vertical Screen, Inc. - Warminster, PA: Investigation and repair design of roof structural insulated panels (SIPs)
Penn State at the Navy Yard - Philadelphia: Condition assessment, repair design, and construction observation for existing TPO roofs, including localized replacement of deteriorated SIPs
Structural Testing
- Penn Medicine Pavilion - Philadelphia, PA: Load testing of unitized curtain wall embed anchors
- Hilton Garden Inn - Philadelphia, PA: Inspection and load testing of fall arrest roof anchors
Professional Affiliations
ACE Mentor Program of America (ACE)
International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)
Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT)
Registrations
Certified Infrared Thermographer - Level 1
Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians - Level 1
Education
Philadelphia University
Bachelor of Science, Architecture Studies, Architectural Technology Option, 2018
University of Oregon
Master of Architecture, Architectural Technology, 2021
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