Ivan Duarte

Mr. Duarte is an internationally trained architect and engineering technologist expert in building sciences. With over 16 years of experience in the architectural and building science fields, he has successfully performed in multidisciplinary functions, in such roles as draftsperson/designer, consultant, coordinator and project management. He specializes in performing facade surveys and property condition assessments, repair recommendations, and design.

Ivan’s key competencies include, developing design details and specifications for a variety of building assembly types; design peer reviews and construction monitoring services; field performance testing, and more.

Ivan designed sustainable projects selected for Brazilian national and international competitions. He has published articles related to life cycle environmental assessment in the construction industry, and has presented in the World Sustainable Buildings Conference, 2011.

Areas of Expertise

• Building Science
• Quality Assurance Building Construction
• Commercial Roof Systems
• Facade Surveys/Building Assessments
• Field Performance Testing
• Traffic Coating
• ELD Testing
• Below Grade & Plaza Deck Waterproofing
• Building Simulation & Modeling (THERM, Window, WUFI, eQuest)
• Project and Construction Management Design (AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Revit and Sketch-up)

Registrations & Certifications

• Registered Exterior Wall Consultant, IIBEC, USA & Canada, 2020
• Infraspection Certified Infrared Thermographer, Level 2

• Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
  Master of Building Science
  2013
• Izabela Hendrix Methodist University Center, Brazil
  S. Architecture and Urban Planning
  2008