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    Vertical Access LLC 11.2010

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    Low Library, Columbia University New York, NYInterior survey, nondestructive testing, installation of crack monitors

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    W Vertical Access LLC - Pioneers of Industrial

    Rope Access in the United States

    Founded in 1992 - consultant to scores of

    engineers and architects internationally

    Hands-on access with flexible, easily

    adaptable lightweight rigging equipment

    Staff with expertise in structural

    engineering, construction, traditional and

    modern building materials, architecturalconservation

    All rope access personnel are third-party

    certified by the Society of Professional Rope

    Access Technicians - SPRAT

    Instrumental in development of ASTM

    standard practices for rope access work

    United States Capitol Dome Washington DCInspection of cast iron ornament, stabilization, waterproofing measures

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    Vertical Access LLC 11.2010

    Services

    Existing conditions surveys

    Faade inspections

    Materials sampling

    Live video feed and documentation

    Access design and consulting

    Monitoring equipment installation

    Nondestructive testing

    Wind energy services

    Cathedral Church of St. John the DivineNew York, NY

    Installed fiber optic crack gauges.

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    Nondestructive Testing Services

    Infrared thermography

    Ultrasonic thickness gauging

    Hammer sounding

    Borescopic investigations

    Wall tie and rebar location

    Fiber optic camera investigations

    Materials sampling probes

    Installation of crack/movement monitors

    St. Patricks Cathedral New York, NY

    Survey and documentation of existing conditions of exterior masonry

    Jefferson Market Library New York, NYExterior materials condition inspection and live-feed video

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    Vertical Access LLC 11.2010

    Independence Hall Philadelphia PAVertical Access partner Kelly Streeter, PE using TPASTM

    Tablet PC Annotation System TPASTM

    Developed by Vertical Access, TPASTM

    allows on-site annotation directly in

    AutoCAD using tablet computers and digital

    cameras.

    The efficient collection of usableinformation assists our clients in the

    preparation of assessments, condition

    reports, preliminary scopes of work, cost

    estimates and construction documents.

    Visit web for more information and videodemo of the TPASTM system

    www.vertical-access.com/tpas.htm l

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    Vertical Access LLC 11.2010

    Buffalo City Hall Buffalo, NYInspection of terra cotta and stone for hazardous conditions

    Professional Affiliations

    American Institute of Architects

    American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works

    American National Standards Institute

    American Society for Nondestructive Testing

    American Society for Testing and Materials

    American Society of Safety Engineers

    Association for Preservation Technology International

    Building Owners and Managers Association

    Boston Society of Architects

    Building Owners and Management Association

    International Council on Monuments and Sites

    International Facility Management Association

    International Rope Access Trade Association

    National Center for Preservation Technology and Training

    National Council of Structural Engineers Association

    National Institute of Standards and Technology

    New York Landmarks Conservancy

    Partners for Sacred Places

    Sealant Waterproofing and Restoration Institute

    Society for College & University Planning

    Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians

    Structural Engineering Institute

    World Monuments Fund

    1% for the Planet

    Vertical Access is anapproved AIAContinuing EducationSystem provider.

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    Select List of Clients

    Architect of the Capitol

    Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP

    EYP Architecture & Engineering

    Flynn Battaglia Architects, PCGoody Clancy

    Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum - HOK

    John G. Waite Associates

    Klein & Hoffman, Inc.

    Lord Aeck Sargent Architecture

    Marx |Okubo

    National Park Service

    Quinn Evans Architects

    Simpson Gumpertz & Heger - SGH

    Swanke Hayden Connell Architects

    SUPERSTRUCTURES Engineers + Architects

    Thornton Tomasetti

    Robert Silman Associates, PC

    U.S. General Services Administration GSA

    VITETTA

    Wank Adams Slavin Associates LLP - WASA

    Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. - WJE

    St. Francis de SalesPhiladelphia, PA

    Surveyed and documented interior and exterior existing conditions

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    Contact

    Kent Diebolt, Partner

    607 227 3366

    [email protected]

    www.vertical-access.com

    Office Locations

    ITHACA, NY

    PO Box 4135

    Ithaca, NY 14852

    tel 607 257 4049

    fax 607 257 2129

    NEW YORK, NY88 University Place, 9th Floor

    New York, NY 10003

    tel 212 647 1455

    WASHINGTON DC

    1053 31 St NW, 2nd Floor

    Washington, DC 20006

    tel 202 298 7333