Expert No. 55741 – Construction Expert – AZ / CA(N) / CA(S) / NV
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Expertise Description: General contractor with more than 20-years experience in restoration, renovations, build, and design of residences. Additional experience in institutional, commercial, and manufacturing building construction, including remodeling, additions, and expansions to corporate offices, restaurants, food manufacturing facilities, food production areas, and veterinary hospitals / surgical suites. Prior expert witness experience in construction defects, site inspections, destructive testing, and damage / repair cost estimates. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony.
Areas of Expertise:
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Defects, chain of responsibility, contracts, water intrusion, fraud abandonment, subcontracts, subcontractors, trades, union, materials, reports, analysis of payments, destructive testing, documentation, scheduling, violations, codes, land use, zoning, design, layout, copyright, fire drainage, flooding, electrical, fluid power, plumbing, hydraulic, wrongful death, obstruction, right of way, easement, delay
- Commercial, industrial, institutional, residential, multifamily, common interest development, school, manufacturing, food processing, material handling, storage, warehouse, frozen food structures, pest contol, fire damage
- Construction and real estate disputes for both plaintiff and defense
- Construction defects, processes & techniques
- Contracts, standards of care, succession of responsibilities & quality of workmanship, industry standards
- Municipal issues, permits, zoning & land use
- Manufacturing processes
- Prison Industry Authority
- Financial liabilities
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
- Site inspection, testing, analysis & reports, written and photographic documentation, models & replications
- Comprehensive damage assessments & cost to repair
- Real estate pre-purchase review
- Property analysis for feasibility related to institutional (private school) use
- Property analysis for feasibility related to manufacturing use
- Residential construction consultant
- Critical Path Method & cost analysis for above
- Consultant to speaker manufacturer
Licenses & Certifications:
| California contractor's License |
| Parker Hannifin Fluid Powers certification |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- Pasadena Bar Association
- L.A. County Sheriff's Support Group
- L.A. County Sheriff's Community Advisory Commission
- San Gabriel Valley Vector Control
- Altadena Land Use Committee
Awards & Honors:
| Altadena Outstanding Citizen of the Year |
Other Career Highlights:
| Columnist for MediaNews Group, Pasadena Star News & 5 regional publications |
| Advisor to a preparatory school related to society media implementation |
