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Justin L. Boone

Principal and Unit Manager

 
Experience

Justin Boone has broad-based experience in enclosure design, peer design review, field-based evaluation, testing, and project management. His expertise includes the design of high-performance building enclosure systems, building enclosure commissioning, and forensic analysis of existing buildings with enclosure-related deficiencies. Mr. Boone also focuses on the application of proven building science fundamentals to produce high-performance, climate-specific systems.

Prior to joining WJE in 2010, Mr. Boone worked for a building science consulting firm in Houston, Texas, and several architectural design-build firms, where he worked on architectural design projects, including multifamily residential, retail, restaurant, high-rise, renovation, and historic rehabilitation. In addition, he was the construction manager and general contractor on numerous residential, retail, and renovation projects with budgets ranging from $100,000 to more than $2 million.

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS

Peer Review and Building Enclosure Commissioning

  • TDECU Stadium - Houston, TX: Peer review and daily quality assurance observations for roofing and waterproofing systems
  • Texas Children’s Hospital Maternity Center - Houston: Peer review and daily quality assurance observations for roofing, cladding, and waterproofing systems

 

Repair and Rehabilitation Design

  • Hobby Airport - Houston, TX: Long-term quality assurance observations and detailing assistance for reroofing and waterproofing
  • MD Anderson Faculty Center - Houston, TX: Design and quality assurance observation for roof replacement

 

Forensic Investigation and Field Testing

  • High-Rise Tower - Dubai UAE: Investigation of air pressurization and stack effect problems
  • Housing Compound - Hong Kong, SAR: Moisture intrusion investigation, facade, roofing, and waterproofing repair design
  • Broward General Medical Center - Fort Lauderdale, FL: Diagnostic air pressurization testing and air leakage investigation
  • High-Rise Condominium - Padre Island, TX: Investigation of blown-off roof as a result of a hurricane event
  • Multifacility Hospital Roofing Evaluation - U.S. Gulf Coast: Negative pressure roof uplift testing and evaluation of nine hospital facilities
  • Zapata County Courthouse - Zapata, TX: Investigation of roof system moisture intrusion
Professional Affiliations

American Institute of Architects
Building Enclosure Council - Houston Chapter, past president
Building Enclosure Council - National Executive Committee
Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council, board member
International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants
Texas Society of Architects

Registrations

Architect in FL, LA, and TX
Construction Document Technologist
LEED Accredited Professional
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certificate

Education

Rice University
Bachelor of Arts, Architecture, 2001
Bachelor of Architecture, 2002