Skylight Inspection | New Orleans Riverside

• Location: Two Poydras St New Orleans, LA 70140

  

• Project Type: Consultation
• Project Status: Completed
• Products Used: Hilton, Inspection/Certification

A Hilton Skylight Inspection and Certification.

An onsite skylight survey and inspection was made on 5/12/2017 by Skylight Specialists, Inc., represented by Dan Packard.

Atrium skylight – Skylight Manufacturer: Unknown.

One (1) 125’ x 75’ (nominal) glass, single slope, structural aluminum I-beam, original skylight.

• Glazing: Glass, heat strengthened over laminate, bronze tint, single glazed, fall protected.
• Structure: Adequate spacing and size structural aluminum frame.
• Anchors: Adequate anchor size and count around perimeter.
• Curbs: Adequate height and flashing in good shape.
• Flashing: Metal flashing—adequate in condition.
• Evaluation: 3 broken panes that need to be replaced.
• Rating: 8.5 of 10
• Expected Life Span: 10-25 years.
• Recommendation: Replace broken panes.

Mall skylights – Manufacturer: Unknown

Two (2) 30’ x 24’ (nominal) glass, ridge, curb mount, original skylight.

Storage

One (1) 20’ x 36’ (nominal) glass with reflective film, single slope, structural, original skylight.

Canopy

One (1) 20’ x 36’ (nominal) glass with reflective film, single slope, structural, original skylight.

Courtyard

Two (2) 12’ x 20’ (nominal) glass with reflective film, single slope, structural, relatively new skylight.

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• Glazing: Glass, heat strengthened over laminate, bronze tint (Courtyard skylights-green tint), single glazed, fall protected.
• Structure: Adequate spacing and size structural aluminum frame.
• Anchors: Access unavailable.
• Curbs: Adequate height and flashing in good shape.
• Flashing: Metal flashing; adequate in condition.
• Evaluation: Skylights are in acceptable condition—no work needed.
• Rating: 9 of 10
• Expected Life Span: 10-25 years.
• Recommendation: Clean and wet seal as needed.