Facade and Building Consultancy
Delivering clarity
McKay Turner Consulting specialise in providing Director-led independent, comprehensive and pragmatic expertise in all aspects of façade and building systems. We offer tailored solutions across all stages of a project—from initial due diligence and design validation through to project management, construction, intrusive investigations, ongoing maintenance and expert advisory support.
Our services
Independent, Director-led façade and building envelope advice at every stage of a building's life, from due diligence and design to remediation and disputes.
Pre-development & due diligence
Know the condition, performance and risks of a building before you buy, fund or take it on.
Pre-development & due diligence →Design & compliance
Fire risk appraisals, design reviews and investigations to make sure façades are safe and compliant.
- FRAEW & EWS1 (PAS 9980)
- Design reviews
- Intrusive investigations
- Compartmentation surveys
- Fire door surveys
Project & construction management
Independent oversight from design to completion, including remediation and planned maintenance.
Project & construction management →Dispute resolution & expert advisory
Clear, independent technical evidence and advice when façade issues lead to disputes.
Dispute resolution & expert advisory →
Our pragmatic approach ensures that every aspect of a building’s envelope is rigorously assessed for safety, compliance, and sustainability, helping clients make informed decisions and maintain long-term asset performance.
Your Advantage
ENHANCE YOUR TEAM
By working with McKay Turner Consulting, you gain access to highly respected facade & building envelope professionals with global experience. Our experts seamlessly integrate with your management team, supporting contract negotiations, design reviews and dispute resolution to bolster your overall expertise.
INDEPENDENT EXPERTISE
Our independent advisory approach means you receive objective, pragmatic and realistic analysis of even the most complex building envelope issues. With extensive experience across the industry and construction types, we provide clear, unbiased guidance that enables you to make well-informed commercial decisions.
MINIMISE RISK
We work with you to identify, assess and proactively manage potential risks throughout your project’s lifecycle. Our strategic risk management framework helps safeguard your asset’s performance and compliance, ensuring a secure and sustainable operational environment.
Our Clients
Recent work
Façade, FRAEW and survey case studies
FRAEW & EWS1
One Crown Place, London
A peer-reviewed FRAEW and EWS1 on a 100 m+ tower, delivered in five working days.
Façade condition survey
HYLO, London
Every elevation of a 29-storey office tower inspected close-up in three days on site.
Defect investigation
101 Old Hall Street, Liverpool
Persistent curtain wall water ingress traced to its root cause and proven on re-test.
FRAEW & PAS 9980
Islington Square, London
Intrusive PAS 9980 appraisals across a listed former post office and two new-build blocks.
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