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Wood Science, Wood Repair, Forest / Wood Curriculum, Industrial Wood Management, Wood Energy, Wood Technology, Wood Frames, Wood-Destroying Organism, Utility Poles
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Expertise Description: A.S.A. - Consultant appraiser of antiques, residential contents, as well as, fine and decorative arts for collectors, museums, businesses, accountants, attorneys, insurance, municipalities, and individuals. Including wood identification and dating, review of appraisals, documentation of fraud, cataloging of collections, inventory and condition reports, damage and loss claims, diminution of value, acquisitions and divestments, estate planning, tax and probate, charitable contributions, and dissolution of marriage / division of property... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: F.A.C.F.E., D.A.B.F.E., D.A.B.F.E.T. - Experienced in commercial flooring issues for over 35 years. Areas of expertise include current and future material degradation and projected replacement costs, installation standards, concrete additives, and moisture vapor. All flooring material including wood, carpet, stone and ceramic, vinyl, etc. Also covers slip, trip and fall causation. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., S.E. - Experienced in structural engineering issues on a wide range of projects including complex high rise construction, office buildings, schools, medical buildings, parking structures, churches, hotels, apartments, warehouses, and industrial buildings. Work with various material types including steel, cost-in-place, pre-stressed concrete, masonry and wood, as well as, numerous seismic rehabilitation projects... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in furniture, wood and related fields specializing in authentication, restoration, and conservation of pre-industrial American and European furniture... » 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: Ph.D. - Experienced in accident reconstruction, product liability, failure analysis, and fracture mechanics. Expertise includes: glass failures and glass testing (bottles, windows, windshields, dishes, cook wear, etc.); metallurgical failures (welds, gears, ladders, straps, cables, etc.); ceramic failures; corrosion failures; plastic, polymer, composite material, and wood failures; and user safety and equipment design. Additional experience in contract disputes and patent disputes. Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering. Over 30 years expert witness... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Expert in wood chemistry specializing in adhesive and wood properties. Knowledgeable in identifying molds and fungi on wood and how they affect the strength of the wood, how they start, spread and affect adhesives or fastenings in the wood... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in general architectural matters including exterior, water, roofing, solar energy, energy analysis, insect structural, structural (wood), building layout, apartment building, parking, expansion/cracking, ADA accessibility... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in wood and materials science, product design and liability, structural analysis, fracture mechanics, and mechanical engineering; extensive experience with ladders, scaffolding, furniture, pilings, trusses, and wood structural problems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: CR, CIEC, CIE, CMRS, CMR - Property damage consultant experienced in determining damage to residential / commercial property both contents and structures resulting from water, mold, bacteria, sewage, fire, smoke, or indoor air quality problems. Offering services that include appraisal, inspection, infrared building inspections (finds hidden moisture/water intrusion), restoration, industry standards, claims analysis and investigation, concrete vapor/moisture emission testing, concrete sulfate issues, textile cleaning (carpet, upholstery, draperies, and Oriental, American... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: CR, CIE, CMR - General, flooring, painting and decorating, and specialty window covering contractor experienced in determining damage to residential / commercial contents and structures resulting from construction defects, water, mold, bacteria, sewage, fire, smoke, or indoor air quality problems. Offering services that include appraisal, inspection, infrared building inspections (finds hidden moisture/water intrusions), restoration, industry standards, claims analysis and investigation, concrete moisture emission testing, cleaning (carpet, upholstery, draperies, and Oriental... » 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: M.B.A., P.E. - Consulting mechanical engineer for product failure analysis, personal injury analysis, property loss, accident reconstruction, accident causation, equipment evaluation, systems evaluation, construction accidents, general industry accidents, project evaluation, and safety and maintenance procedures. Specializing in residential heating and cooling including: decorative fireplaces, space heaters, wood burning fireplaces, wall furnaces, forced-air furnaces, log lighters, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers. Also experienced in residential ranges, water heaters, gas or wood-burning appliances... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.M.E., P.E. - Mechanical engineer with emphasis on safety and design analysis. Expertise includes: cost estimation; safety research; industrial accidents; product accidents / liability; machinery, mechanical components, and consumer products design and safety analysis; and on-site and laboratory accident investigations. Additional expertise in: agricultural engineering; crane safety devices; farm machinery; forensic engineering; guardrail testing; ladders; power lines; press guards; trailer hitches and towbars; truck-mounted ladder racks; and wood railings. Multiple... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specializing in construction safety. Expertise includes: cranes, construction equipment, rigging, excavating and trenching, steel, concrete and wood truss erection, fall protection, aerial lifts, mobile and fixed scaffolding, ladders, forklifts, material handling, concrete forming and pouring, confined space, and dump trucks. Additional expertise includes: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O.S.H.A.) regulatory compliance / violations; compliance with construction industry practices; general contractor, subcontractor, and owner responsibility for safety; contractual obligations... » 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: B.S.C.E., P.E. - Licensed Civil Engineer with expertise as a Land Surveyor. Experience includes design; construction; contract formation and administration; document control; and quality and quantity control. Experience also includes mass earthwork, infrastructure, concrete formwork and placement, structural steel erection, wood-frame construction, and architectural specialties. Currently inspects and reports on the condition of residential, commercial, and industrial real estate properties for prospective buyers and sellers. Provides support and technical help... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Urban Entomologist and Structural Pest Control Expert with over 30 years experience in the Structural Pest Control industry. Has served on several appointed committees for the structural Pest Control Board, the Pest Control operators of California, and the National Pest Management Association. Has performed training and management in several positions within the industry including managing one of the top 30 pest control companies in the U.S. Prior expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in entomology and pest control issues with more than 30 years experience in the field. Areas include insect pest management, chemical, and other insect control technology. Long experience in beekeeping and honeybee / bee sting cases. Prior expert witness experience... » 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: Consulting expert specializing in forensic engineering and accident reconstruction. Expertise includes: lifts, hoists, jacks, cranes, industrial machines, hydraulic equipment, tools, material handling, fork lifts, aerial work platforms, loaders, automotive lifts, and scissor lifts. Has more than forty years of engineering, manufacturing, and management experience. Additional expertise in product safety, product failures, product liability, testing, compliance with standards (American National Standards Institue (A.N.S.I.) and International Organization for Standardization (I.S.O.)), and compliance... » 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: Entomology expert with over 20 years experience in urban pest management, including termite and wood-destroying organism inspection, identification and control, and general household pest insect and vertebrate animal management. Additional expertise consists of medical and veterinary pest management, fumigation, wildlife exclusion, removal, and habitat development with particular respect to native insectivorous bats. Consults for matters concerning commercial, industrial and residential pest management protocol for hospitals, food production, and storage and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: ACE – Associate Certified Entomologist and consulting expert with more than 30 years of experience in the areas of termite damage and pest control. Inspects property to determine damage from termites and / or other wood destroying insects. Also familiar with subterranean treatment procedures and Formosan termites. Holds multiple memberships to related organizations, is published, and has done numerous speaking engagements. Over 11 years of expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions... » 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: Ed.D. – Consulting expert with more than 35 years experience in the fields of Mental Health, Community Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Managed Care, Mental Retardation, and Developmental Disabilities. Highly experienced as a manager of large systems of Metal Health and Mental Retardation care in New York and Massachusetts. Has worked in both public and private sectors. Specialized expertise in areas of Inpatient and Outpatient treatment and all forms of Mental... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with more than 20 years experience conducting scientific research on urban insect biology, ecology, chemical ecology and behavior. Her research on IPM practices, as well as the effects of chemicals on their target pests and the environment has serious impacts for the people of California and the Pest Control Industry as a whole. Over 4 years expert witness experience. Consultations and depositions... » 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: B.A., M.B.A. - Practicing real estate broker, licensed general contractor, published author, frequent lecturer, and local and national media interviewee, specializing in real estate transactions and construction matters. Real estate expertise includes: sales; leases; contracts; property management; foreclosures; economic analysis; disclosure; data research; habitability; standards of care; residential investment properties; and duties of agents / sellers / buyers. Construction expertise includes: building codes / violations; business loss; contract disputes; construction... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Licensed Insurance Adjuster, Real Estate Agent, and General Contractor with more than 30 years of experience in construction. Expert in Construction Defects. Experienced with forensic damage assessment and replacement costs. Additional experience in residential and commercial construction and consulting. Experienced mediator. Nationwide experience and services. More than 15 years expert witness experience. Consultations and depositions... » 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: 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: 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
