McGinnis Chen Associates

Our Story

At McGinnis Chen Associates, Inc., we have been committed to providing exceptional building enclosure consulting services for over 60 years. Founded in 1963, our company has earned a reputation for delivering expert solutions to complex problems in the building industry. Our experienced team of architects, engineers, and former contractors has the expertise and knowledge to tackle any project, big or small. With offices in Northern, Central Valley, and Southern California, we serve clients across the state, providing personalized service and tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.

Our Services

As a trusted partner in the building enclosure consulting industry, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including:

• Construction Documents: We provide detailed drawings and specifications for your construction project, ensuring compliance with local and state building codes.
• Peer Review: Our expert team reviews and critiques your construction documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Construction Defect Litigation Support: When disputes arise, we provide expert witness services to help resolve construction-related disputes.
• Construction Contract Administration: Our team oversees the construction process, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Field Quality Control Testing: We conduct rigorous testing and inspections to ensure that your building meets the required standards for safety, durability, and performance.
• Government-Mandated Inspections: Our team performs inspections to ensure compliance with local and state regulations, reducing the risk of defects and defects.
• Historic Preservation: We work with clients to preserve and restore historic buildings, ensuring their integrity and value for generations to come.
• Property Condition Assessment: Our experts evaluate the condition of your property, identifying potential issues and providing recommendations for remediation.
• Remedial Architecture: We develop solutions to address existing building defects and deficiencies, ensuring that your building is safe and functional.

Our Team

At McGinnis Chen Associates, Inc., we take pride in our diverse and experienced team. With 25 employees and three offices across California, we're committed to providing exceptional service and expertise to our clients. Our team consists of architects, engineers, and former contractors who bring a broad range of skills and perspectives to every project.

Our Legacy

Since our founding in 1963, we've been dedicated to delivering exceptional building enclosure consulting services. We've worked on various projects, from single-family homes to high-rise buildings, and have developed a reputation for integrity, expertise, and commitment to our clients.

Get in Touch

We're excited to work with you on your project. Let us know how we can help by contacting us today!