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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: M.B.A.,CBI, ASPE, CSI - Consulting expert specializing in construction and building inspection, estimating, project management, scheduling, construction management. Expertise includes: building residential and commercial structures, tenant improvements, hands on management with various structures and finishes. Additional expertise in construction contract documents, drawings, specifications, building codes, OSHA requirements, cost to repair and scheduling in mediation, arbitration, civil litigation, and alternative dispute resolution forums. Multiple speeches and lecture presentations. Certified Building Inspector... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Certified building inspector and licensed contractor with more than 36 years experience in the construction industry. Areas of expertise include building plan interpretation, quality control, construction management, construction education and training, residential and commercial construction, various building codes, inspection of code compliance, inspection for post-earthquake life safety, ADA requirements / compliance, and inspection for abatement of substandard or hazardous structures. Construction skills include carpentry, electrical, mechanical and plumbing trades. Projects... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: General Building Contractor with more than 25 years experience in the field. Expertise includes general building construction; construction defects; noncompliance issues related to UBC (Uniform Building Code); UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code); and standards of care in the industry. Experience includes: providing investigation, analysis, and reporting; assessing property damage and determining causation; providing analysis of general building construction defects and plumbing / mechanical system failures; reviewing the basis of construction claims... » Read Complete Profile
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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... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. – Consulting expert with over 35 years of experience in Fire Protection Engineering & Fire Safety Science. Expertise includes development of fire safety engineering methods, fire resistance, fire testing, electric fires, furniture flammability, plastics flammability, fire toxicity, fire corrosivity, ignitability, self-heating and spontaneous combustion, failure analysis, fire science applications to fire and explosion investigation, ignition of fires from electric faults and failures, flame spread, explosions, heat release rate, computer... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: More than 30 years experience as an expert consultant in a wide variety of construction-related fields. Expertise includes forensic inspections and construction projects, scheduling, construction estimate preparation, construction document peer review, site inspections, and evaluations; code and materials review, cost and scheduling/delay analysis, development and management of remedial design recommendations utilized for cost estimating, repair and design/build applications. Has worked on construction, remodeling, and remedial repairs on large single-family and... » 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: Ph.D. - Consulting scientific expert whose forensic work has included cases involving fraud, material suitability, and strength loss allegations in fire retardant treated wood products such as lumber, utility poles, plywood, and Copper Chrome Arsenate (CCA) treated timber. In-depth litigation support extending to field investigations, research, detailed reports, validated opinions, and trial/deposition testimony concerning biocides (pressure/non-pressure), formulation development, treatment processes, wood chemistry, standardized testing, basic science, wood adhesives, code and... » 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: 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: Ph.D., P.E. - Over 48 years of experience in the construction industry with extensive experience in construction management, quality assurance, and quality control. Registered engineer in Illinois and Indiana. Has lectured in Finland, China, Kuwait, Spain, and Israel on the subject of construction quality. Participates in AWS, ASTM, AISC, and A2LA. Fellow of the Chartered Quality Institute. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E., S.E. – Consulting expert with more than 15 years experience in the field of Structural Engineering, Defects, Damage & Failure Analysis. Expertise includes investigations on structural damage, failure, and collapse as wells as defect studies and code compliances. University Adjunct Faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Teaches courses on structural design, earthquake engineering, and material properties. Consultations and depositions... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Mechanical engineer experienced in vehicle accident reconstruction, low speed impact, product liability (ladders, chairs, elevators, hydraulic lifts, power tools, machinery etc.), slip, trip, and fall, building and safety codes violations (stairs, rails, etc.)... » 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: AIA, IIDA, NCARB – Consulting expert with over 45 years experience in architecture as a firm owner and principal including facilities evaluations, development of remedial programs, project design, and management. Has worked on a variety of projects ranging from residential, commercial, academic, industrial, sporting, and event structures. Has been designer and principal-in-charge of a significant number of noteworthy projects. Additional expertise includes building evaluations / conditions reports, remedial programs, and... » 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: M.S., P.E. - Areas of expertise include rolling mills, slitting lines, processing lines, annealing furnaces, electric arc furnaces, building maintenance, machinery maintenance, OSHA regulations, personnel safety, workplace safety, industrial machinery, electrical substations, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, forensic engineering, fire cause and origin, and construction accidents. Supplied engineering services for sales, start-up, and field service engineering of industrial equipment. Forty years of experience in the metal producing and rolling industry with... » 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: Commercial real estate professional with over 30 years experience in the field. Experienced in all facets of real estate portfolio, asset, and property management. Expert in acquisition, disposition, and financing transactions of income-producing real estate as well as leasing and property operations and, real estate-related risk management / insurance and legal matters. Experienced in foreclosure, commercial mortgage workouts, and real estate bankruptcy matters. More than 20 years expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
