Katarzyna “Kasia” Burzynska is a Building Envelope Consultant in Walker’s New York office. She is an architect specializing in historic preservation, investigation, and building envelope repair. She is also a Level 2 Certified Thermographer and a SPRAT Level 1 Technician who can perform close-up façade inspection drops utilizing industrial rope access.
Kasia’s expertise includes building envelope condition assessments, façade restoration and roof replacement following historic preservation principles, leak investigations, sidewalk and plaza replacement, and waterproofing. She has over five years of experience working on New York City Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP) projects and repairs for various New York City landmarks, which require coordination with multiple city agencies. She assists architects and building owners by performing field investigations, conducting a range of non-destructive and exploratory tests, preparing construction documents, and providing bid assistance and construction administration services.
Education
Master of Science, Architecture and Urban Planning, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Bachelor of Arts, Baltic Language Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland
Bachelor of Science, Architecture and Urban Planning, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Certifications
Registered Architect
SPRAT Level 1 Technician
Level 2 Infrared Thermography, Infrared Training Center
Affiliations
- Association for Preservation Technology International (APTI)
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- National Women In Roofing (NWIR)