Ryan Daugherty Senior Consultant Lerch Bates Raleigh, NC

Ryan Daugherty

Senior Consultant


About Ryan

Ryan has a diversified 23-year background across many construction disciplines and fields ranging from large portfolio roof assessments and reports, building enclosure investigations and quality assurance, and project management. Restoration estimating. claims analysis. non-destructive testing, installation of single-ply membrane roof systems, masonry construction, waterproofing, EIFS, job costing, and contract administration. A strong understanding of construction processes has been gained through his education and a lifetime in the construction industry. 

 

New construction inspection and testing experience incorporates 10 years of the following test methods: ASTM C1153 Thermographic analysis for location of wet insulation in roof assemblies, AAMA 502/503 air and water testing of residential windows, AAMA 503/ASTM E1105/ASTM E783 air and water testing of commercial products such as curtain wall, storefront and sloped glazing. FM 1-52 wind roof uplift testing. ASTM D7877 electronic leak detection of horizontal membrane; both high and low voltage systems. Air Barrier evaluations include ASTM D4541 (adhesion) and ASTM E1186 (spot air leak testing). Sealant performance ASTM C1251 Ryan heads BECS’ Certified FAA drone evaluation program. 

Related Projects

  • Department of Commissary Administration (DeCA)
  • Clemson University Core Campus
  • Charles Jonas Federal Courthouse Annex

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management – East Carolina University 

Certifications

  • IIBEC Registered Roof Observer (RRO) 
  • IIBEC Registered Exterior Wall Observer (REWO) 
  • FAA Certified Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Remote Pilot (sUAS RP) 
  • IR Thermography – Level 1 (CIT) 
  • Department of Defense Certified
  • Authorized Contractor (CAC) 2023
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Transportation Workers ID Card (TWIC) 2010
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction 

Office Location

Raleigh, NC

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