Expert No. 354994 – Construction Expert – AZ / CA(N) / CA(S) / CO / HI / NY / UT
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., LEED AP – Consulting expert for over 25 years with extensive background in Architectural services. Specializes in waterproofing, building technology & diagnosis, peer review, and building code analysis. Additional services include building evaluation and due diligence inspections. Manages design / build, construction, and design / bid / award delivery processes. Has worked in concrete, steel, and wood, more particularly with wood-framed construction and building envelope design. Provides project management services as an owner's representative, construction manager (agent, advisor or at-risk), or quality control representative. Experienced in managing each phase of design and construction, including the preparation of master plans, prioritization analysis, and pre-qualification procedures. American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.). Over 22 years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony.
Areas of Expertise:
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Design and Construction
- Professional Standard of Care
- Codes and Standards
- Contracts
- Building Envelope
- Construction Management
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
Services
Services
- Architectural and Engineering Services
- Remedial Design / Construction Documentation
- Building Department Processing / Code Analysis
- Owner's Representative Services
- Building Envelope Analysis
- Life Safety Analysis
- Plan Check / Peer Review / Risk Management
- Building Envelope Investigations / Due Diligence / Inspections
- Building Technology and Diagnosis
- Construction Management, Cost Estimating and Value Engineering
- Life Cycle Analysis
- Destructive and Non-Destructive Investigations, including in-field water testing WUFI Analysis
- Failure Analysis
- Standard of Care Analysis
- Single family residential projects
- Multi-family residential projects
- Single family tract development projects
- Hospitality and resort projects
- Institutional facilities projects
- Commercial and Office projects
- High-rise Building projects
Licenses & Certifications:
| Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Accredited Professional (LEED AP) |
| Certified Field Testing Technician - Grade 1, American Concrete Institute (ACI) |
| Architect - CA, HI, CO, UT, NY |
| Contractor - CA, HI |
| National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. | Architecture | U.C. Berkeley |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- Construction Contract Administration
- Corporate Architects and Facility Management
- Practice Management
- Project Delivery
- International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
- American Architecture Manufacturing Association (AAMA)
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- American Society of Professional Estimators
- American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry
- Western Construction Consultants Association (WESTCON)
- Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)
- International Interior Design Association
- International Code Council
- Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America (ICA)
- The Achenbach Graphics Arts Council (AGAC)
- University of California
Other Career Highlights:
| Protecto Wrap Presentation |
| Taught courses at University of California at Berkeley |
| "Sheet Metal Flashing" Symposium by Westcon |
