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Review available documents from all parties. Analyze plans,
specifications, allegations, and work done by others. |
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Consult client and other team members. |
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Retain and organize additional experts as needed. Provide complete
project management from one source. |
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Create project database, site and unit plans, and all forms
required for inspections. |
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Conduct a thorough building code analysis. |
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Acquire background information from building departments, local
professionals, and opposing experts. |
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Conduct a thorough technical research and literature review |
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Visit and visually inspect project. |
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Create photographic and video documentation for each unit. |
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Compile a database report of all visual survey information. This
report is used later to determine needed tests, potential repairs
scope and cost estimates. |
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Verbal progress reports as needed |
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Review testing done by all parties. |
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Determine testing needs in consultation with client and
associates. |
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Perform nondestructive and invasive tests. Our experienced team of
experts, construction crews, and support stuff are known for their
professional, efficient, and clean performance. |
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Obtain samples for further tests at associate laboratories. |
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Compile complex database of all tests and information created by
all parties. The database makes it possible to provide instantaneous
reports and analysis as needed (including at trial). |
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Make photographs and data available to our team on the Internet
through our secure web site. |
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Analyze all data. |
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Review reports and depositions by other experts. |
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Determine extent and severity of all allegations. |
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Prepare recommendations for remedial action - where required. |
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Review and analyze recommendations by other parties |
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Analyze cost estimates by others. |
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Prepare cost estimates for recommended repairs. |
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Industry standard of care |
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Liability Assessment |
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Provide reports as required. |
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Provide expert testimony in depositions. |
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Participate in mediation. |
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Prepare trial exhibits |
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Testify at trial as required. |
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Assist in analysis and evaluation of other testimonies. |
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Archive all work products for a minimum of one year. |
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Dispose of samples as per client's instructions. |
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Dispose of documents produced by others as per client's
instruction. |
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Provide case summaries as required |
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