Welcome

BSE is an engineering consulting firm established in 1997 and is located in Edmonton, Alberta. Currently there are four experts associated with the firm, including Richard Ogle, P.Eng., Chris Makepeace C.E.T. and Kelly Kruger, P.Eng. BSE provides design, investigation, testing and inspection services primarily related to the building envelope and building acoustics.

Typical projects

A worker installing insulation board and metal flashing as part of a glazing and curtainwall assembly.

Glazing – Curtainwall

Projects in this area include: Royal Alexandra Hospital – Edmonton, Edmonton International Airport, Grey Nuns Hospital – Edmonton, Fort MacMurray High School, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute – Edmonton, Royal Provincial Museum and Archives of Alberta, Lac La Biche College, Government House – Edmonton, Edmonton Remand Centre and Edmonton City Hall.

A multi-storey building undergoing exterior cladding replacement, with scaffolding and new insulation panels installed over the façade.

Cladding Repairs & Construction

Projects in this area include: Provincial Museum and Archives of Alberta, Inuvik Midnight Sun Recreation Centre – NWT, Terrace Building – Edmonton, Chateau Mission Court – St Albert and Drayton Valley Provincial Building.

Thermal infrared image of a building façade showing heat-loss patterns during a building envelope investigation.

Investigation and Monitoring

Projects in this area include: Alberta Legislature Building, Denver Art Museum – Denver Colorado, Alberta Court of Appeal – Calgary, Igloolik and Pond Inlet Health Centres – Nunavut, Inuvik Regional Health Centre – NWT, Manning Health Centre – Manning Alberta and City of Edmonton Prince of Wales Armoury.

Abstract audio waveform graphic representing an acoustic testing and analysis assessment.

Acoustical Engineering Services

Typical projects in this area have included: Hospitals, schools, correctional facilities, courthouses, auditoriums, audiometric installations, specialized music rooms and office buildings.