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Façade access and fall protection consultant with 20 years of code-compliant design experience

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Experience You Can Count On

 

Lance McMasters: Leading Innovation in Façade Access and Fall Protection Consulting

Lance McMasters serves as President and Principal of McMasters Façade Access Consulting, LLC, bringing more than 20 years of expertise in façade access, fall protection, and code-compliant design for high-rise and complex structures worldwide. Since 2005, Lance has worked with architects, developers, building engineers, and property owners to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective façade access solutions that meet or exceed international standards.


Expertise and Leadership

Under Lance’s leadership, McMasters Consulting provides:

  • New equipment design for Building Maintenance Units (BMUs), davit systems, monorails, and rope descent systems. 
  • Fall protection systems tailored for rooftop, façade, and complex structure applications. 
  • Comprehensive code-compliance assessments to ASME A120.1, OSHA 1910, Cal OSHA, and regional standards. 
  • Lifecycle planning and modernization of legacy systems to meet current safety and performance requirements. 
  • Detailed inspection, testing, and due diligence for acquisitions, renovations, and system certifications.

 

Education and Affiliations

With a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from California State University–Chico, Lance’s technical foundation is matched by deep industry involvement:

  • Active voting member of the ASME A120 Committee. 
  • Member of the Scaffold Industry Association (SAIA), Construction Specification Institute (CSI), International Window Cleaners Association (IWCA), and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). 

His active role in industry committees ensures McMasters Consulting stays ahead of evolving codes, standards, and best practices in façade access and fall protection.

 

Project Portfolio

Lance’s work spans some of the most recognizable and technically challenging structures in the world. Project experience includes:

  • Exxon Mobil Headquarters – Spring, TX 
  • Dell HQ – Round Rock, TX 
  • Burj Khalifa – Dubai, UAE 
  • One World Trade Center – New York, NY 
  • Wuhan Greenland Center – Wuhan, China 
  • Waldorf Astoria – Beijing, China 
  • CMA Tower – Riyadh, KSA 
  • Uber Headquarters – San Francisco, CA 
  • The Amazon Spheres – Seattle, WA 
  • The Grand LA – Los Angeles, CA 
  • Wilshire Grand Center – Los Angeles, CA 
  • Trump Tower – Chicago, IL 
  • Museum Tower – Dallas, TX
     

Each project reflects our ability to integrate façade access and fall protection systems seamlessly into architectural design while ensuring long-term safety and maintainability.



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Performance Design Excellence in Code-Compliant Façade Access and Fall Protection

At McMasters Façade Access Consulting, we specialize in performance-based, code-compliant façade access and fall protection solutions for high-rise towers and complex architectural structures worldwide. Our work blends technical precision with practical maintenance insight, ensuring each system is safe, efficient, and seamlessly integrated into the building’s design intent.

From iconic global skyscrapers to uniquely challenging architectural forms, our portfolio demonstrates a consistent record of innovative design, rigorous compliance, and operational reliability. 

 

Why McMasters Consulting

  • Expert Guidance – Proven experience delivering ASME A120.1, OSHA 1910, and regional code-compliant façade access designs tailored to each building’s geometry and maintenance needs. 
  • Innovative Solutions – Advanced approaches for fall protection system design and BMU modernization, engineered for efficiency, safety, and lifecycle value. 
  • Global Experience – Consulting on projects across North America, the Middle East, and Asia, guiding clients from early design through installation and compliance verification.

 

Stay Informed and Ahead

The façade access industry is evolving rapidly—driven by changes in codes, technology, and architectural complexity. Our clients stay ahead through technical updates, case studies, and project insights that support informed, compliant design decisions.

 

Partner with the Industry Leaders

Whether designing a new system or upgrading an existing one, McMasters Façade Access Consulting, LLC ensures aesthetics, functionality, and compliance are never compromised.
Contact us today to discuss your building’s façade access and fall protection requirements.


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