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Fireplace Investigation Expert Witness Ojai 537372

Expertise Description

I have worked in the chimney and fireplace investigations for more than three decades with an emphasis on fireplace manufacturing standard of care. My additional areas of expertise include cause and origin investigations; chimney safety; contracting; earthquake assessments; flue sweeping; installation defect analysis; installation specifications; on-site inspections; pre-listing fireplace inspections; and pre-requisite and resale fireplace inspections. I have practiced inspecting masonry, factory built, free-standing and insert, and pre-cast tilt-up fireplaces/appliances for gas, wood and pellet. I have spent over 20 years providing consultations and deposition as a fireplace investigations expert witness.

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Emergency Response Expert Witness Louisiana 529551

Expertise Description

I have worked for more than a decade in fire investigations. I have additional expertise in explosion investigation with a demonstrated history of working in the public safety industry. I am skilled in emergency management, emergency vehicle operation, hazardous materials, public safety, homeland security, insurance fraud, fire, arson, and law enforcement. I am offering my services as an emergency response expert witness.

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Fire Suppression Costs Expert Witness CA 523542

Expertise Description

I have over 45 years experience in Fire Protection and Finance, with expertise in firefighting, wildland fire cost auditing, wildland fire cost share agreements, and wildland fire site management/coordination. I have provided consultations and deposition for numerous clients as a fire suppression cost expert witness.

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E-Cigarette Batteries Expert Witness CA 530972

Expertise Description

I have consulting experience in next-generation forensic instrumentation with an emphasis in 3D X-ray CT scanning and imaging of failed components battery failures in E-Cigarettes, carbon composite bicycle components, defects in fire sprinklers, fire damaged heaters and barbecue components. I have additional expertise in customizing hardware and software for failure simulations in industrial parts, failures in plumbing components, defects in automotive components, and airplane components. I am offering my services as an E-Cigarettes batteries expert witness.

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Water Damages Expert Witness Connecticut 500245

Expertise Description

I am an experienced water damage expert witness. I have spent more than three decades working with construction defects; water intrusion, damage, and microbial contamination investigations; infrared building inspections; water testing of building envelopes; microbial sampling and issue analysis; Destructive & Non-Destructive Testing; restoration industry standard of care and repair/maintenance. I have additional knowledge in damage investigation for fires and earthquakes. I have provided consultations, courtroom testimony, and deposition for over 20 years as a water damage expert witness.

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Restoration Industry Expert Witness 532235

Expertise Description

I have spent over four decades working in the restoration industry. I specialize in building restorations: fire damage, smoke damage, water damage, moisture intrusion, mold and microbes; fire, smoke, and water damage in furniture and building contents; forensic investigations; standard of care for restoration industry issues; damage assessment and reconstruction; general contracting for reconstruction; and moisture testing for concrete. I have provided consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for more than 15 years as a restoration industry expert witness.

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Fire Cause/Origin Investigations Expert 531446 MN

Expertise Description

I have over 10 years experience working in fire cause and origin investigations. I have a focus in scene examination; determining area of origin and ignition sequence; interpretation of fire damage and fire patterns; fire debris removal and analysis; area of origin reconstruction; the impact on fire ignition and growth; arc mapping analysis; documenting the scene; evidence recognition, preservation, collection, preservation, and chain of custody; marine vessels; wild lands; oil wells; semi-trucks; fatality fires; grain elevators; agricultural machinery; and both commercial and residential buildings. I have provided consultations, courtroom testimony, and deposition for more than a decade as a fire cause and origin investigations expert witness.

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Fire Safety/Pyrotechnics Expert 531309 CA(N)

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I have spent over 30 years working with fire & arson investigation. My expertise is in fire cause and origin, personal injury accidents, and damage analysis. I also have over 25 years experience in fireworks safety, firework marketing and design, operations, accident mitigation and local, state and federal laws relating to fireworks. I have over provided consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for more than 15 years as a fire safety expert witness.

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Fire Protection Engineer Expert 508602 AL

Expertise Description

As a fire protection engineer, I have worked as a lead design engineer for fire protection systems in all types of buildings for over 20 years. My experience in the corrosion field began in 1994 when I served as a forensic investigator for the Department of Defense in the evaluation of metallic component failures. My experience also includes expert witness support, project management, performance based design, code consulting, fire failure analysis, hazard analysis, and complete design of fire protection systems. I have worked as the founder and president of a fire protection engineering company. I have also been an instructor of fire protection engineering at a college extension program and have been a community college professor. I am a prolific public speaker and have been invited to numerous national conventions to provide insights into fire protection engineering. I have provided clients with consultations and deposition for more than 15 years as a fire protection engineering expert witness.

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Arborist Expert 373415 CA(N)

Expertise Description

I have over 45 years experience as an arborist with a focus in casualty loss appraisal for trees and landscapes; risk analysis; tree failure risk potential; post failure analysis of failed trees; construction impact analysis and assessment; root damage analysis; tree health assessment; fire damage and loss inspection; and tree valuation. I have offered courtroom testimony, consultations, and deposition for more than 35 years as an arborist expert witness.

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Fire Protection Expert 523541

Expertise Description

I have over 45 years' experience in fire protection and finance, with expertise in firefighting, wildland fire cost auditing, wildland fire cost-share agreements, and wildland fire site management/coordination. I have spent more than 10 years providing consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as a fire protection expert witness.

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Fire Protection Expert 508247 TX

Expertise Description

With more than 40 years' experience in Fire Protection, I have an expertise in fire protection systems, design, installation, and servicing; code analysis; fire alarms and sprinklers; special hazards and suppression systems. I have spent over 10 years providing numerous clients with deposition, consultations, and courtroom testimony as a fire protection expert witness.

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Fire Cause & Origin Expert 529095 NV

Expertise Description

I have spent more than a decade working in the field of fire Investigation. My areas of expertise include wildland fires, fire cause and origin, explosion investigator, and Haz-Mat technician. I have provided consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as a fire investigation expert witness for over 10 years.

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Residential Construction Defect Expert 460857 TX

Expertise Description

I have over 20 years experience working with residential construction defects. My areas of expertise include water intrusion issues, stucco problems, windows, doors, comfort issues, fit and finish, design errors, mold problems, maintenance concerns, fire damage, hail damage, seismic damage, and foundational issues. I have provided numerous clients with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as a residential construction defects expert witness for more than 15 years.

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Fire Explosion Analysis Expert 413130 FL

Expertise Description

I have over 20 years experience in the field of fire and explosion analysis. My expertise includes fire, fire reconstruction, electrical failure analysis, mechanical failure analysis, metallurgical failure analysis, construction failure analysis, product failure analysis, underwater investigations, underwater locations, side scan sonar, and vessel recoveries. I am offering my services as a fire and explosions expert witness.

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Fire Cause & Origin Expert 391490 CA(N)

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With over a decade of experience in fire cause & origin investigations, I have an expertise in the evaluation of appliances for ignition and fire spread capability, fire initiation and growth studies, fire and computational fluid dynamic modeling, and evaluation of active and passive fire protection and fire suppression systems. I am experienced in material, ignition, and combustion studies as well as light and heavy rail car material fire performance and evaluation of passive fire protection systems for steel structures. I have provided consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for more than 10 years as a fire cause and origin investigations expert witness.

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Structural Engineer Expert 522008 MI

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As a structural engineer with more than 35 years of experience, I have a focus in property casualty damage issues including: structural failures and defects, water intrusions, roof distresses, origin and cause of fires, mechanical failures, electrical failures, and trip and fall conditions. I have also spent over 10 years as a structural engineer expert witness.

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Construction Defect Analysis Expert 521880 OR

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As a construction defect analysis expert witness, I have over 35 years experience in Construction with analysis due to code violations or natural defects, tactile and physical testing for structural, stairway, walkway, roadway, illumination, drainage, leakage, and catastrophic damage to structures due to fire, soil, drainage, water, and sewer leaks. I have additional knowledge in trip and falls and missteps, handrail/baluster/balustrade size and strength, parking lot and roadway illumination levels. I have continuing education in computer aided design, land development, dam safety and land planning, stormwater master planning, and septic system design. I have spent over 30 years as a construction defect analysis expert witness and have provided numerous clients with deposition, consultations, and courtroom testimony.

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Carpet & Hard Surface Inspection Expert 415211 TX

Expertise Description

I have over 30 years experience in the field of Carpet and Hard Surface Inspection. My expertise is in carpet cleaning, textiles and flooring, repair and reinstallation, water damage restoration, fire and smoke restoration, odor control technician, hard surface inspector, asbestos removal, and concrete foundations. I have provided consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for over 20 years as a carpeting expert witness.

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Construction Expert 39875 CA(S)

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I have over 40 years experience in Construction with expertise in construction defects, fire and smoke restoration, mold remediation, water damage restoration, reconstruction services, and storm and flood damage restoration.

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Fire Protection Expert 519018 CT

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With more than 15 years experience in the field of Fire Protection Engineering, my focus is in combustion, industrial fire protection, and explosion protection. I have additional expertise in Industrial Safety, Process Safety, Accident Analysis, and Fire Safety Standards. I have also worked as a Fire Protection Expert Witness in Connecticut for over 5 years.

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Fire Investigation Expert 520979 OH

Expertise Description

I have been working for over 30 years in the Fire Service as a Firefighter and Fire Cause & Origin Investigator. My Expertise is in liquid propane and compressed gas fire and explosion investigations, natural gas, and liquid propane fire and explosion incidents, and structural fire analysis, as well as fire detection, protection, and suppression systems for residential and commercial building and construction systems. I have also provided courtroom testimony, consultations, and deposition for more than 20 years as an expert witness in Ohio.

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Fire Cause and Origin Expert 520033 NY

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I have worked for over 20 years in Fire and Arson Investigation with expertise in assisting in fire investigation to determine origin and cause of Arson, Accidental and undetermined Fires, Fatal Fires and Explosions. I have additional experience as a firefighter with expertise in fire suppression, fire prevention, driving, maintaining and operating the fire apparatus, and handling asbestos. I have also been working as a Fire Cause and Origin Expert in New York and Pennsylvania for more than a decade by providing consultations and deposition for numerous clients.

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Fire Investigation Expert 520028 NY

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With over 10 years experience as a fire investigator and fire fighter, I have worked with Origin and Cause Investigations, Explosion Investigations, Car Fires, Marine Fires, Scene/Case Investigation, Witness interviews, Evidence Examinations, and have provided consultations on electrical failures, Electrical failure analysis / testing, Component failure analysis / testing, Product failure analysis / testing, and Material testing. I have additional experience in conducting hundreds of live burns, demonstrations, testing and training for both the public and private sectors. I have been providing clients with consultations, courtroom testimony, and deposition as a fire investigation expert witness in New York for more than 5 years.

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Firefighter Expert 520240 AZ

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With more than 20 years experience in the field of Firefighting, I have specialized in providing life safety, incident stabilization and property conservation for the citizens of the fire district in keeping with state and national codes and regulations while also providing training and leadership to the personnel under my supervision. My specific duties have included responding to emergencies, organizing shift assignments and training, investigating complaints, addressing and mitigating personnel issues, and submitting budgets. I have additional experience in attending numerous off-district wildland fires. I have spent time offering my services as a firefighter expert witness in Arizona. I have prior expert witness experience.

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Fire Expert 520253 OK

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My career of over 40 years working with law enforcement investigation skills has involved the origin and cause investigation of fires and explosions with expertise in fire investigations, public fire education, fire suppression and interviewing techniques. I have additional expertise in interviewing and counseling juvenile fire setters, workers compensation; courthouse records searches, personal injury accidents, slip and falls, thefts, insurance fraud and fire subrogation. I have also been providing services as a fire investigation expert witness in Oklahoma for over 35 years by providing consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Fire Cause and Origin Expert 520289 OK

Expertise Description

With over 20 years experience in fire service, my career has specialized in Fire Origin & Cause, Incendiarism, Liability, Subrogation and Product Liability and Vehicles. I am also skilled with conducting explosion investigations. I have prior experience working as a fire investigation expert witness in Oklahoma. I have offered such services as deposition, consultations, and courtroom testimony for numerous clients.

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Fire Investigation Expert Fire Investigation Expert 520291 OK

Expertise Description

My career has spanned more than 25 years working with fire service and fire investigating with a particular focus in fire investigation, explosion investigation, hazardous materials management, fire suppression, fire tactics, and ventilation. I have additional expertise in vehicle and equipment fires such as cranes, bulldozers and road building equipment. I have also worked for over two decades as a fire investigation expert witness in Oklahoma by providing deposition, courtroom testimony, and consultations.

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Fire Explosion Investigation Expert 519806 NY

Expertise Description

My career has spanned more than 25 years in the field of fire and explosion origin and cause determination. I have a particular expertise in investigating the origin and cause of fires and examining marine related fire incidents, including freighters, commercial and recreational vessels, terminals and marinas. I have also spent over 25 years working as a fire cause and origin expert witness by offering deposition, consultations, and courtroom testimony.

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Fire Protection Expert 451724 AL

Expertise Description

As a fire and explosions expert for over 30 years, I have experience working with gas, liquid and dust fire and explosion litigation, incident investigation, consulting, hazard and risk assessment, training, research and fire/explosion testing. I have built up extensive expertise on electrostatic and other ignition sources through numerous incident investigations and laboratory studies. I have provided expert witness and litigation consulting services in legal cases for more than 15 years involving multiple fatalities, injuries and extensive property damages, which include those high-profile cases that drew attentions of the Congress, OSHA and general public, and played instrumental roles in these litigation cases. I am offering my services as a fire protection expert witness.

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Fires and Explosions Expert 506559 NC

Expertise Description

I have more than 20 years experience in the fields of Mechanical and Forensic Engineering with expertise in Fires and Explosions consulting. I have conducted more than 2,000 investigations ranging from small pipe ruptures to multi-million dollar industrial plant explosions. I have additional experience with mechanical and electrical systems, analysis of mechanical and electrical failures, and root cause investigations of boiler, turbine (steam and gas), pressure vessel and piping ruptures and explosions. I also have extensive experience in evaluations of damage to process facilities and power plants; estimating repair/replacement costs; analysis and technical investigations of residential, commercial and industrial accidents; analysis of design, fractures, corrosion and material properties; fire and explosion origin and cause investigations; evaluation of construction and heavy equipment, and; monitoring and analysis of radiation and/or contamination hazards. I have over 20 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Custom Homes Construction Expert 168410 CA(N)

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I have more than 15 years of experience in restoration, renovations, and building and designing of residences, including custom homes up to 17,000 square feet. I have additional experience in equestrian centers / facilities construction and equestrian sports. My expertise includes: construction defects and damage; building codes and violations; construction management; framing; inspections; and curtain wall testing. I have 5 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Civil And Structural Engineering Expert 165406 CA(S)

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I have over 25 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. My other projects include: shoring and underpinning of existing structures, retaining walls, and earthquake evaluation and rehabilitation and fire damage repair projects. I also have over 15 years of experience as a Structural Engineering Forensic Consultant with extensive knowledge of current and past CBC, UBC, local building codes and ordinances. I have prior expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Building Inspector Contractor Expert 12262 CA(S)

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I am a Building Contractor and Inspector with over 40 years of hands-on field experience. My areas of expertise include defective construction analysis, cost estimating, and construction scheduling and delays, as well as; plan and code compliance, document analysis, summaries and reports, evaluation of change order costs; estimates of repair for property loss from fire, flood, water and earthquake damage; construction management, on-site inspections, and project supervision.

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Product Liability Chemistry Expert 346304 CA(S)

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I have over 30 years experience in the field of Chemistry, Contamination, and Product Liability. My expertise includes plastics and plastic products application; rubber and rubber products application; pipe systems(copper and plastic); coatings; sealants; sealant failures; adhesives; construction products / defects; chemistry-related issues; environmental issues; and urethane rubber and foams. I have prior expert witness experience.

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Building Design Expert 358520 NJ

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I have over 20 years of experience in building and building systems design for new construction and rehabilitations. I specialize in mechanical systems. I am responsible for system load calculations, equipment specification, workplace layout, and system layout and analysis. My projects include applications for laboratories, offices, and retail / institutional / educational spaces. I have more than 10 years expert witness experience.

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Firefighter Emergency Response Expert 343915 CA(S)

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I have more than 20 years experience as a career firefighter in the field of Emergency Response. My expertise includes training records of the fire department employee, emergency vehicle procedures, determination of driver’s scope of practice and/or level of training, fire department policies and procedures, and state vehicle code compliance. My additional experience includes driving and operating fire apparatus and equipment, fire engines, aerial ladder truck, support vehicles, ambulances, fire suppression, aircraft / crash rescue, dispatched emergencies, emergency medical services, and fire prevention. My extensive knowledge in law enforcement vehicles relating to driving to an emergency incident, specifically as it relates to conditions warranting a code 3 response and emergency vehicle accidents. I have experience as a paramedic and providing expertise in pre-hospital care as well as how it relates to responding under emergency conditions while transporting patients to hospital destinations. I have prior expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Building Codes Expert 341985 NY

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I have over 25 years experience in various engineering and construction capacities. My experience and work assignments include various aspects of the main disciplines of Engineering and Environmental consulting including but not limited to: building sites; building and safety codes compliance; facility assessments; cost of repair; windows installation; construction and project management; carbon monoxide formation; physical condition surveys; reserve funding analysis; thermal expansion and contraction; plumbing; electrical; heating, ventilating, and air conditioning design inspection and evaluation; and preparation of contract documents and specifications for repairs and restoration of buildings and site items. I have more than 20 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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