Bruce Hall, Ph.D.
Director of Building Envelope Services
Dallas, TX
Dr. Bruce Hall is a Building Envelope Director with more than 39 years of experience providing building enclosure consulting, forensic investigation, and rehabilitation design for commercial, institutional, and historic structures across the United States. His work focuses on evaluation, testing, and repair of exterior wall systems, roofing and waterproofing assemblies, air and moisture barriers, and structural cladding attachment subjected to environmental loads. At Aperture, Dr. Hall provides expert analysis, field testing oversight, and strategic guidance on complex enclosure performance issues, supporting litigation, investigation, and long-term repair solutions for technically demanding projects.
Ph.D., Human Sciences (Emphasis: Building Science) – University of South Africa, 2024
Th.M., Archaeology – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2017
B.S., Architecture – Texas A&M University, 1986
Registered Building Enclosure Consultant (RBEC)
Registered Roof Consultant (RRC)
Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC)
Registered Exterior Wall Consultant (REWC)
Construction Document Technician (CDT)
Building Envelope Director – Aperture
Senior Building Enclosure Consultant and Expert Witness (Prior Experience)
International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)
Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
American Institute of Architects (AIA) – Associate Member
Building enclosure forensic investigations
Envelope performance testing and evaluation
Moisture intrusion analysis
Roofing and waterproofing consulting
Repair design and construction quality assurance
Expert testimony and litigation support
Sub-grade Waterproofing forensic investigations