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Expertise Description: Ph.D. – Consulting expert for over 30 years in the field of Geotechnical & Structural Engineering. Professional experience in prediction, measurement, and analysis. Emphasis in areas of Soil and Structural Dynamics; Soil and Structural Vibrations from Blasting, Pile Driving, Machine Foundations, and other Construction and Industrial Sources; Application of Dynamic Methods to Piles; Wave Equation Analysis, Pile Integrity Testing, and Engineering Evaluation of High Strain Dynamic Pile Testing. Prior experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: PE – Expert in the fields of engineering, management, and consulting for significant projects in the semiconductor, university, laboratory, and advanced technology market sectors, world wide, for over 15 years. Additional consults include several hundred tool-install, wafer fab construction, process systems, process piping, and HVAC projects. Accomplished lecturer, presenter, and facilitator for leadership workshops. More than 10 years experience as a technical expert and expert witness. Has given deposition and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: QEC – Consulting expert in elevators. Expert in vertical transportation engineering with over 40 years experience in the field. Expertise includes: equipment design and development; installations; modernization and repairs of existing vertical transportation systems; equipment technology; equipment testing; quality assurance methods, procedures, and specifications; failure analysis; equipment and components; high rise commercial buildings; high rise residential buildings; shopping malls; and industrial facilities including oil refineries, manufacturing facilities, textile and steel... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. – Acoustical consultant with over 30 years experience in acoustics and noise control. Provides a broad range of acoustical consulting services including: noise and vibration control for buildings and industrial plants; low-noise products design; sound quality analysis and design; integrated laboratory data acquisition systems; acoustical test facility design; and customized training courses. Board certified member, Institute of Noise Control Engineering. Prior expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert experienced in building envelope systems. Over 30 years experience providing complete exterior building envelope consulting services such as for roofs, walls, below grade, and any and all waterproofing related construction details. Expertise includes: roofing / waterproofing evaluations, surveys, analysis, ASTM field testing, infrared moisture surveys, cross sectional waterproofing analysis, budgetary forecasting, conceptual design, purchases specification and drawing development, cost estimates, scheduling, and monitoring services. More than 15 years... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E., C.I.H. – Experienced in Design Engineering, Engineering and Environmental Consulting, and Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety. President of a Professional Engineering firm. Has worked in various engineering, research, education, environmental, health, and safety capacities since 1970. Responsible for numerous chemical and environmental design projects, including research, site investigations, pilot plant operation, detailed process design, and project management. Responsible for many hazardous and petroleum waste projects, including site... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., P.E. – Industry expert with forensic consulting experience in: contracts; project design; details and planning; construction document analysis; and construction contract administration. Consults on architectural and construction defects, industry standard of care, scope of services, and building envelope design and failures. Highly skilled at differentiating the responsibilities of owners, architects, and contractors, as well as managing client expectations. Has over 30 years of experience in architecture, engineering, and construction... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. – Experienced in Engineering and Environmental Consulting. President of both a Professional Engineering and a Building Inspection firm. Has worked in various engineering and construction capacities since 1987. Experience and work assignments include various aspects of the main disciplines of Engineering and Environmental consulting including but not limited to: building and safety codes compliance; construction and project management; physical condition surveys; reserve funding analysis; plumbing; electrical; heating, ventilating, and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: AIA, ASHRAE, CSI, CDT, LEED-AP, NCARB – Consulting building science architect with more than 14 years experience in the field. Experience includes: building enclosure technical design, consulting, construction inspections, and field investigations. Expertise includes: architectural glass and glazing (curtain walls, windows, skylights, and glazed doors); building enclosure analyses and recommendations; cause-and-origin investigations; and computer simulations of wind and windborne debris tracing. Typical scope of services include: assistance in evaluation of... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., P.E. - Consulting expert with over 25 years of experience in civil / structural engineering, traffic / transportation engineering, general building contracting, general engineering contracting, soil engineering, and architectural design. Has built and designed custom homes, highways, roadways, traffic signals / interchanges, traffic control, retaining walls, slope repairs, 300 apartments, 2000 town homes, over 900 single family homes, expansion / retrofit San Francisco Airport, BART Railroad construction and much... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Esq. - Consulting expert specializing in construction accidents and disputes with more than 40 years experience in the field. Attorney, Mediator, Arbitrator, and Litigator with expertise in: construction contracts, construction law, products liability, construction claims, construction defects, mechanics' liens, jobsite injuries / deaths, architecture, copyrights, and design defects. Registered Architect, American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.). Registered Architect, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (N.C.A.R.B.). Registered Landscape Architect. Senior Real Property... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E., C.F.E.I. - California licensed Mechanical Engineer and nationally certified Fire and Explosion Investigator specializing in fire cause and origin. Expertise includes investigation and analysis of fire, water loss, product defects, explosions, and human injury incidents. Knowledgeable in heat transfer, mass transfer, fluid mechanics, fire protection engineering, human behavior in fire, hydraulics, laser diagnostics, and component testing. Ph.D. in Engineering. Professional Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (P.E.). Certified Fire and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A. - Consulting expert with more than twenty-five years of experience specializing in development, design, and construction management for a wide variety of construction and renovation projects. Expertise includes: multi-family residential, construction defects, condominium, Homeowners Association (H.O.A.), structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, acoustical, architectural, roof, windows, finish carpentry, flooring, tile, concrete, stone, cost estimation, scheduling, budgets, government approvals, Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (O.S.H.P.D.), Division of the State Architecture... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Over 29 years experience in design engineering for wide range of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional projects including wood frame, steel, masonry and concrete structures varying in size from one to six stories. Other projects include: shoring and underpinning of existing structures, retaining walls, and earthquake evaluation and rehabilitation and fire damage repair projects. Over 18 years of experience as a Structural Engineering Forensic Consultant with extensive knowledge of current... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., R.A., P.E. - Professional Engineer (Civil) and Architect specializing in the Engineering, Architecture, and Construction Industry, as well as in Parking Structures. Has a reputation as a premier designer of post-tensioned concrete framed structures in the United States, most notably parking structures. Early in career was a licensed contractor specializing in the design and construction of concrete buildings and is currently a licensed and registered Architect and Professional Engineer... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with more than forty years of experience in mechanical engineering. Expertise includes: forensic engineering, mechanical systems, design review, value engineering, and construction management. Has extensive knowledge of office buildings, hospitals, prisons, schools, industrial buildings, and hotels. Prior expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., C.E.G., R.G., R.C.E., R.S.E. - Experienced in geology and geotechnical engineering. Expertise includes: earth movement, soil settlement, soil heave, soil creep, soil collapse, soil expansion, slope stability, landslides, mudflows, bluff failure, rock fall, stream bank collapse, drainage, erosion, moisture intrusion, slab seepage, crawlspace water, basement water, distress to structures, wall cracks, slab cracks, slab settlement, slab heave, foundation settlement, and foundation cracks. Additional expertise includes: retaining walls, wall collapse... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Over 48 years of experience in general contracting with specialized expertise in windows, wall systems, glazing and waterproofing of building structures; also experienced in window installation, design and construction of low-rise frame buildings, curtainwalls and EIFS; frequently participates in seminars on sealants and wall systems and gives private seminars to architectural and general contracting firms in California. Active in ASTM & AAMA, been tested and certified by the Northwest Wall... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S., P.E., D.A.B.F.E.T. - Experienced in mechanical engineering, plumbing, HVAC, power, and utility mechanical systems. More than 50 years' mechanical design / operations experience encompassing general building construction, residential construction, hospitals, commercial buildings, warehouses, industrial construction, fossil / nuclear power plants, and utility distribution systems. Has taught diverse courses in engineering, technical design, construction, plumbing, and related exam preparation. Has delivered lectures on nuclear power to civic organizations. Member of... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experience in Construction, Site-Work, Earthwork, Heavy Equipment, Grading, Underground Utilities, Construction Claims, Construction Delays, Change Order Claims, Construction Equipment, Construction Safety, OSHA 40 hour, OSHA Competent Person, Alternative Dispute Resolution UNC, MNSA Certified Training, NBBIA New Jersey Business and Industry Association, Building Trades Association, UTCA Utility and Transportation Contractors Association, Quest Construction Estimating Institute, Hard Dollar Estimating. Alternative Dispute Resolution UNC, OSHA 40 hours, OSHA Competent Person, MNSA Certified Training... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., R.A., R.A.S. - Consulting expert specializing in Fire Origin & Cause, Accident Reconstruction and Failure Analysis, with an emphasis in industrial and commercial accidents, vehicle accidents, tractor truck accidents and ECM download analysis, product equipment failure analysis. Expertise includes: failure analysis of vehicle, appliances, tools, machinery, equipment, HVAC, industrial, commercial, oil field, marine, residential, piping/piping components/pressure vessel design/failure analysis; ANSI B31.1 & B31.3; ASME Sections I & VIII; slip... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Forensic engineer in electrical engineering and mechanical engineering. Expertise in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (H.V.A.C.) systems includes: chilled water / cold storage / ice storage systems; cold storage refrigeration; campus-type heating / cooling; high rise chill water / heat pump / split systems; high-temperature hot water systems; industrial ventilation; laboratory air conditioning / ventilation; and variable air volume (V.A.V.) systems. Expertise also in: building plumbing design /... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S.E.E., F.A.S.A. - Electrical engineer specializing in architectural acoustics and noise control. Expertise includes: acoustic measurement methods / devices; archaeological acoustics; automotive acoustics; battlefield sensors; classroom acoustics; sonar; sound propagation; and sound quality. Multiple publications. Fellow, Acoustical Society of America (F.A.S.A.). Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S., P.E. - Professional mechanical engineer. Areas of expertise include: design (fire protection, H.V.A.C., plumbing, process piping systems); construction administration and commissioning services; and due diligence analysis. Experience includes apartments, commercial properties, condominiums, conference centers, hotels, industrial spaces, multi-use buildings, parking garages, residential buildings, restaurants, and townhouses. Professional Engineer (P.E.). Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (L.E.E.D.) Accredited. Adjunct professor. Multi-lingual. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., P.E. - Practicing civil and structural engineer, specializing in construction and building inspections, structural engineering, civil engineering, and traffic accident reconstruction. Expertise includes: airport design / construction; asphalt / concrete evaluation / design; backfill compaction; construction cost estimating; drainage; failure analysis; hydrology studies; hydroplaning / loss of skid resistance; noise mitigation; O.S.H.A. compliance; property loss; structural damage; and surveying. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., C.D.S. - Licensed Architect in California and Nevada with more than 25 years experience in the field. Expertise includes: environmental control systems; real estate development; mixed-use design and construction; residential architecture (new construction & remodeling); commercial design (offices, restaurants, medical offices); project management; and building code compliance. Master of Architecture degree. Certified Development Strategist (C.D.S.) by the American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.). Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and... » Read Complete Profile
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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... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S.C.E. - Practicing and consulting general contractor which includes expertise in civil engineering, and realtor with over 24-years of experience in the construction industry. Background includes public works, libraries, commercial facilities, retail buildings, restaurants, residential projects, high rise residential buildings, and educational complexes, including surveying, structural design, subdivision design, grading, street improvements, sewers, and storm drains, as well as project management, time impact analysis, contract administration, scheduling, staff training, and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Interior design professional and educator, experienced in all fields of interior design and decoration services for private residences, showcase homes, executive offices, judicial offices, law firms, and commercial display areas. Expertise includes: marketing; budgeting / estimating; standards and practices: project management; interior architectural detailing; construction consultation; space planning; layout; materials; lighting; fixtures; art; and flooring. Widely published author, multiple television appearances. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Consulting registered professional engineer and licensed general contractor with over 24 years of experience in consulting, design, construction project management, university teaching, and research. Specializes in structural analysis / design, damage and failure investigations, and construction defects / accidents. Has expertise in performance evaluation of constructed facilities including the effects of natural (wind, earthquake, flood, fire) and man-made (vibrations, blast and impact) hazards, damage assessment, and repair... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Architect experienced in single and multi-family residential, and commercial structures. Able to provide expert witness services on behalf of developers, design professionals, subtrades, their insurers and counsel as well as owners and homeowner associations. Over 40 years experience in architecture including 25 years as an architect, 7 years as a residential developer, 13 years as a CA state oral examiner, and 15 years as an expert witness specializing in the... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting Structural Engineer with expertise in the evaluation of the condition of existing damaged and distressed structures and the design of repairs to bring the facilities back to sound condition. Licensed professional engineer or structural engineer in 25 jurisdictions. More than 35 years experience in building design and construction. Experience includes: roofing and waterproofing; reinforced concrete, structural steel, and masonry structures; and the evaluation of historic structures. Has worked on... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: AIA - Experienced in architecture including facilities evaluations, development of remedial programs, and project design & management. Has worked on a variety of projects ranging from residential and commercial buildings to academic, industrial, sporting and event structures... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in Mechanical Engineering, Accident Reconstruction, Biomechanics, and Safety... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Roofing and waterproofing consultant and contractor (formerly contractor). More than 20 years managerial experience in all phases of the roofing/moisture protection industry. Extensive experience in the design, installation, and valuation of all types of roofing and waterproofing systems. Areas of expertise include: built-up roofing; single-ply roofing (modified bitumen, PVC, EPDM, TPO, etc.); slate roofing; composition shingle roofing; pre-fabricated and custom metal roof systems; roof insulation systems; vapor retarders; architectural sheet... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with more than 35 years experience in the construction industry. Experience includes contract disputes, cost of repair, and change orders. Founder and President of a general contractor and commercial real estate developer. Company has built since 1977 more than 1,000 projects totaling over 15 million square feet costing over 0 million. Expert has been listed in the top 20 largest general contractors located in Orange County. Projects include... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in woodfinishing and woodworking. Areas include wood, woodworking, adhesives for woodworking, woodworking tools, wood finishing, wood finishing tools and equipment, wood finish application, wood finish formulation, wood finish repair, high tech wood coatings, traditional wood coatings, wood furniture manufacture, wood furniture maintenance, wood furniture restoration and repair, antique wood furniture repair and_restoration, guitars, guitar building and mass manufacture, guitar design, guitar repair and restoration, guitar counterfeits, stringed instrument manufacture... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in sanitary engineering and all aspects of designing and constructing water and wastewater facilities, both in the United States and abroad... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Q.E.I. - Over 21 years of experience in elevator inspection. Areas of expertise include: elevator and escalator inspections, related building codes, electrical codes, and accessibility code/law; document and site reviews; failure analysis; insurance claims; maintenance evaluation; field testing; modernization and retrofit; and design... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in engineering and general building contractor issues. Areas of expertise include: construction accidents, project management for contractors, engineers, and developers; and preparation of project estimates. Practiced in project management, conceptual, and detailed estimating, value engineering, construction administration, field supervision, and inspection for quality assurance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering with over 50 years experience in the design, operation and analysis of plumbing, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems for commercial, industrial, residential and governmental buildings... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., N.C.A.R.B. - Principal planner and designer experienced in the architecture and construction industries with various types of building structures. Expertise includes project management, facilities programming, planning/urban design & public hearings, contract documents and coordination, specifications & material research, cost estimating & project scheduling, and construction contract administration... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: PE, CEM, CPD, IAPMO Certified Mechanical Inspector, IAPMO Certified Plumbing Inspector – Experienced in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering and construction issues with approximately 30 years of experience in the field. Areas of expertise include heating, ventilation & air conditioning, energy conservation, hot & cold supply systems, plumbing & drainage systems, roof drainage systems, process cold water & hot water systems, fire sprinkler & standpipe systems, fire suppression systems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in computer graphics design and drafting technology. Areas of expertise include exhibit and presentation boards in all stages of trial preparation, computer animation, 3-D graphics, trial exhibit boards, trial consulting services, technical illustration, laser disc presentations, model building, and photography (on and off location)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., S.E. - Over 30 years experience in civil and structural engineering. Areas of expertise include structural design and construction, review of building projects for lenders and prospective buyers, seismic studies for buildings, evaluation of structural design, as well as, analysis of construction problems and failures... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Over 20 years experience in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering and general building contracting providing design and construction services on a variety of projects worldwide. Areas of expertise include construction defects, foundation design, slope failures, asphalt, concrete pavements, and building code evaluations... » Read Complete Profile

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