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Construction Defects — United States

"These things are complicated …. The chances of it getting done ever without … some misstep are small." — Frank Gehry
Construction defects United States expert witnesses, profiled in this directory, may consult on defects in architectural design, workmanship and building materials, including water seepage through roofs, windows and doors, siding and stucco deficiencies, slab leaks and cracks, faulty drainage, termite infestations, improper materials and material substitutions, structural failures and structural collapse, defective mechanicals and defective plumbing, inadequate and faulty electrical wiring, inadequate environmental controls, improper security measures and inadequate security devices, insufficient insulation, poor acoustics and inadequate noise suppression, inadequate firewalls, improper landscaping, and related construction defects. These experts may also provide expert witness opinions in matters of builder’s warranties, construction insurance policies and defect coverage, value engineering and construction risk management.
 
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John “Chip” Corbin - Residential & Commercial Technology Expert

Crestron/Lutron Systems Specialist and Electronic Technology Expert Witness. Providing litigation support for low voltage, C10, C7, CCTV, audio, video, automation, home theater, Smart Home, IT wiring and failure assessment.
Los Angeles, CA

Top Expert in FIRE | CODES | SECURITY

Degreed and Licensed Engineer (PE) of Fire Protection Engineering plus specialized expertise in Building Codes and ASIS Certified in Security (CPP & PSP). Executive leader in the A/E/C industry - Engineering resilience into the built environment.
New Orleans, LA

Turn Doubt Into Certainty w/ Structural Engineer Construction Defect Experts!

Turn Doubt Into Certainty with PSENGRINC Construction-Defect and Structural Experts! We’re Construction-Defect and Structural Engineering Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)  with 30+ years of design, construction, and forensic experience to our cases.
Sanford, FL

James A. Wilson, Umpire, Appraiser, Arbitrator - Construction Disputes

We provide neutral Umpires, Appraisers, Arbitrators, & loss Investigators for matters involving Insurance, Real & Personal Property damage claims. We are Experts in California Policy Appraisals, Claims Handling, and Bad-Faith Litigation & Tria
Elk Grove, CA

William N. Bernstein, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB

Mr. Bernstein is a Yale-trained, registered architect - 44 years experience - president of an architecture firm - president of a construction management firm - 39 Expert Witness cases: ADA; architecture, construction, premises liability, standard of care.
New York, NY

S. D. Epcar & Associates

Experienced expert with emphasis on standard of care, premises liability, partnership/brokerage matters, life/safety/security, property management and environmental. Background includes multifamily, condominium, retail/commercial and mixed use assets.
Granite Bay, CA

Kenneth D. Martin — Door & Gate Expert

Experienced expert witness/consultant in residential & commercial door, garage door & automatic gate accidents, damage and injuries, in the manufacture, product design/safety, assembly, distribution & installation, in civil & criminal matt
Las Vegas, NV

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Chula Vista, CA

Stephen George * Landscapes West

California Landscape Contractor provides landscape construction, horticulture, and arboriculture expert witness services, including landscape construction defect and personal injury, inspection, forensic imaging, repair and replacement estimates.
San Diego, CA

Paul “Paolo” Benedetti - Swimming Pool Expert

Service area: National & International. Swimming pool & aquatic design expert. Construction defects, personal injury, residential, commercial, resort, water parks, aquatic facilities, hydraulics, shotcrete, gunite, tile, masonry, plaster.
CA

Dr. C.A. “Tony” Nettleman, III, PLS, Esq.

Land Boundary Disputes Specialist, Licensed Surveyor, Forester and Attorney, consultant to private organizations and governments internationally, author of Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location , provides expert witness services.
Sparta, NC

Craig L. Moskowitz, MBA, MS, PE — CLM Engineering Associates, LLC

Civil Engineer, 23 yrs, with extensive construction management experience, commercial and residential, OSHA safety inspections of civilian and military projects, designed drainage systems, cost estimating ($500 million+), delay claims, scheduling, etc.
Stamford, CT

John Mclean Architect

Architect, industrial designer provides expert testimony in: architecture, design, engineering, standard of care for professional practice; construction claims; land use, zoning; commercial buildings, prototype stores, hotels, residential building types
White Plains, NY

Griffith Engineering & Consulting, Inc.

Roger Griffith provides forensic investigations and expert witness services for cases involving HVAC, plumbing, and sprinkler system failures and disputes.
Jefferson City, TN

Carl H. Josephson, PE, SE — Josephson-Werdowatz & Associates, Inc.

Consulting structural engineering services on over 1,500 matters. Clients include plaintiffs, defendants, and cross-defendants. Extensive trial experience. Licensed in 31 states, our work extends nationally and internationally.
San Diego, CA

Brad S. Kanter, CPA/CGMA/CFF, CFE, CFI, CVA/MAFF, EA, FCPA, MAC - FAZ Forensics

Broad based financial forensic services that recognize investigating and examining people and money are both an art and a science in any forensic accounting investigation. The application of behavioral credibility analysis delivers on this methodology.
Oldsmar, FL

John A. Williams, PhD, PE, ASA, MBA, CFEI, AIChE Fellow

Engineering analysis, forensic investigations, and IP valuation with 40+ years of experience. Dr. Williams provides expert testimony for energy, chemical, and manufacturing disputes, bridging complex technical and financial issues effectively.
South Bend, IN

David Neagley, Architect

Licensed architect providing expert witness services in architecture and construction claims and disputes, including visual inspection, intrusive testing, construction defect investigation, repair recommendations and damage analysis.
La Jolla, CA

Craig Koehn, PE

Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineer, Certified Fire Investigator, expertise in design and construction, provides forensic and expert witness services in on-the-job accidents, construction defects, fire protection, fire alarms, HVAC, electrical...
Stafford, TX
Areas of Expertise: Design Engineering
Tel: (713) 840-0177
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Joseph A. Quilici, Civil & Structural Engineer — Quilici Engineers, Inc.

Civil, Structural Engineer 40+ yrs, Certified Forensic Litigation Consultant, Construction Defect & Standard of Care Expert Witness, Structural Oversight, Post-Disaster Investigation, Remedial Design, Grading, Drainage.
Sacramento, CA

Paul Johnson, Gryphon Consulting, LLC

Expert Witness for residential and light commercial construction defects and personal injury related to construction defects or OSHA violations. Experienced Expert with investigation and reports resulting in almost 5mm in awards for Clients in 2023
Holiday, FL

Andrew McRoberts, MAI, CRE, CCIM

Commercial real estate valuation expert witness in appraisal of land, investment-grade real estate, special-purpose properties, condemnation, partnership and partial interests, easements, ground leases, life estates, construction defects, use studies
Dallas, TX
Areas of Expertise: Real Estate Valuation; Real Estate Appraisal
Tel: (214) 572-6500
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Tony DiNicola, AIA, RID, APA, TONY DiNICOLA ARCHITECT

Architect, 41+ yr, provides forensic architecture and expert witness services, incl: slip, trip & fall, architectural design, construction defects, design defects, accessibility design; ADA; ANSI A117.1; TAS; plan reviews; zoning; etc.
Fort Worth, TX

Douglas A. Hansen — Code Check

General contractor (30+ yr) provides construction defect evaluations and expert testimony in building and electrical code matters. ICC Cert Residential Inspector. ICC Cert Commercial Electrical Inspector. Principal author of “Code Check”
San Rafael, CA
Areas of Expertise: Construction Defects
Tel: (650) 269-4748
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Structural Engineering and Architecture Expert — John J. McNally

Structural Engineer and Architect, 40+ yr. industry experience, from the complete architectural and structural design of buildings, bridges and dams to small renovations. Expertise in standards of care, building codes, construction defects/failures.
Lutz, FL
Areas of Expertise: Architecture
Tel: (609) 760-6409
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Dr. Stephen C. Wexler, PE — WEXCO International Corporation

Civil Engineer (Ph.D, Business Admin.) provides expert witness services in construction defects and damages, costs to repair, policy coverage; construction claims, delay impact analysis, contract disputes, construction accident reconstruction, etc.
Marina del Rey, CA

Peter C. Vail — Joelson Vail Associates LLC

General and concrete contractor (49 yr) and Industry Expert for California Contractors State License Board, ICC acts as an expert witness in matters of contractor and industry standards of care issues, construction defects, code compliance, inspections.
Encinitas, CA
Areas of Expertise: Construction Claims & Disputes
Tel: (858) 836-3210
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Michael V. Sanders, MAI, SRA — Coastline Realty Advisors

Real estate valuation and damage analysis expert in residential and commercial/industrial property, including property value diminution associated with construction defects, title issues, environmental, geotechnical and proximate nuisances.
Seal Beach, CA

John P. Diehl, AIA, NCARB LEED AP- The Diehl Group Architects, Inc.

Architect provides complete Forensic Consulting and Expert Witness services for Construction Defect Investigations/Litigation. Additional specialties: Waterproofing & Building Envelope Consulting, Code Research, QA, Peer Review and ADA Consultation.
Encinitas, CA

Edward L. Fronapfel, MSCE, PE, ,CBIE, CFCC, CBCP, EDI, F.NAFE, F.ASCE-SBSA, Inc.

Civil and Structural Engineer, Certified Infrared Thermographer, EIFS Inspector, Forensic Claims Consultant, and Building Inspection Engineer, experienced in geohydrology, hydrology, construction forensics, building envelope. Experienced expert witness.
Golden, CO

Brandon W. Erickson, PE, SE — Erickson Structural Consulting Engineers, PC

Specializing in forensic investigations of building structures, including the assessment and identification of design errors and construction defects.
Vancouver, WA

Mark J. Lawless

Construction accidents and safety, buildings & site, claims management, scheduling, construction defects and building envelope expert witness, experienced in OSHA, MSHA and ASTM, state requirements and ANSI Standards. Investigates water intrusion dama
Seattle, WA
Areas of Expertise: Construction Accidents; Construction Safety
Tel: (206) 233-0804
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Wesley D. Hoy

Mechanical failure, automotive, and construction defect expert, provides forensic services including in automobile and truck operations (crash reconstruction, tire failures, maintenance evaluations, automotive system failure analysis, vehicle fires).
Gainesville, FL
Areas of Expertise: Accident Reconstruction
Tel: (866) 797-0434
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Real Estate and Business Appraisal Expert — Steven J. Decker, MAI, ASA-BV

Real estate and fractional interest (FLP and LLC) valuation expert witness, experienced in residential and commercial property appraisals, construction defects, easements, title defects, toxic contamination, estate tax reports.
Culver City, CA
Areas of Expertise: Real Estate Valuation; Real Estate Appraisal
Tel: (310) 645-9691
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

The Falcon Group - Engineering and Architecture

Civil and Architectural Engineering firm provides litigation support and expert witness services including: analysis of site feasibility and construction problems; developer transition; construction defect reports and claims; material defect claims
Bridgewater, NJ

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering Consultant, 25+ yr experience, acts as an expert witness in issues of windstorms (tornado, hurricane) and seismic designs, foundations, steel, concrete, in construction defects, in commercial and medical buildings, senior housing. [Non-public Profile Id 56837]
Rockwall, TX
Areas of Expertise: Structural Engineering
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Construction Damages

Cost Expert in buildings damaged by fire, wind, water, motor vehicles, earth movement, construction defects. Experienced in municipal, superior and Federal courts. Appointed as impartial repair method and cost expert, SD/Orange County courts [Non-public Profile Id 51717]
La Mesa, CA
Areas of Expertise: Construction Damages
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m2e Consulting Engineers

Full service engineering firm provides litigation support in all engineering disciplines (structural, mechanical, electrical), with specific expertise in construction matters: construction defects, delays, envelope, roofing and waterproofing .
Coral Gables, FL
Areas of Expertise: Construction Defects
Tel: (305) 665-1700
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Carl T. Chenoweth, PE

Engineer expert in the area of Civil Engineering design errors & omissions; along with construction defects relating to building site improvements. Specific experience relating to stormwater management and erosion control practice failures.
Stoughton, WI
Areas of Expertise: Construction Defects
Tel: 1-800-644-1549
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

David B. Woodham, PE — Atkinson-Noland & Associates

Consulting structural engineer provides forensic and expert witness services in support of construction defects litigation - especially masonry construction (brick, concrete block and stone), expert opinions, reports, and testimony
Boulder, CO

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

Provides expert assistance in issues of faulty design and construction, materials failures, water leakage, and accidents, identifying the causes of construction-related failures, including design and code review, laboratory testing and analysis.
Northbrook, IL
Areas of Expertise: Construction Defects
Tel: (847) 753-6549
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Reif McElroy Construction / Construction Management & Consulting

Full Service Building Forensic & Investigation Services. Perform both destructive and non-destructive testing. ASTM & AAMA water testing services. Construction Cost Estimating services for repair and reconstruction. Full Service Contractor.
Auburn, CA

Roy V. Swearingen — Swearingen HVAC and Sheet Metal/ Asbestos use consulting

Construction Defect Consultant with 40+ yr experience in HVAC, sheet metal, metal roofs, fireplaces, metal buildings, including inspections and repair estimating, Asbestos use claims. Experienced expert witness.
Pinole, CA

Dr. Jubin Merati Ph.D., CVA, BVAL, AIBA, MAFF — Merati Economic Group, Inc.

Renders forensic economic services in matters resulting from breach of contract, business interruption, IP rights, construction defect, products liability claims, personal injury, employment, medical malpractice, etc.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise: Business Interruption; Business Interruption Claims
Tel: (310) 888-0078
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Advise and Consult, Inc.

National Xactimate expert witness, including contractors standards and practices, construction defects and disputes, insurance appraisals and umpire services. We have estimated over $500,000,000.00 PG&E California fire estimates 2020 to 2022.
Draper, UT

ForensisGroup, Inc.

ForensisGroup provides expert witnesses, consultants, and litigation support specialists, including engineering consultants, medical expert witnesses, forensic accountants, construction experts, securities specialists, patent experts etc.
Pasadena, CA

Gary M. Garcia, AIA — Richard Avelar & Associates

Registered Architect provides forensic and expert witness services, including construction defect investigations, research and analysis, and building correction due to construction defects, water intrusion and non-code compliant construction.
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise: Architecture
Tel: (510) 893-5501
Limited public information. For more, contact us.

Eugene L. Evans, Claims Consultant, E.L. Evans & Associates

Insurance claims specialist with extensive expert witness experience in bad faith/good faith, 1st party claims, water damage, standards and practices, construction defects, professional liability claims, auto uninsured/underinsured, failure to defend.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise: Bad Faith
Tel: (310) 559-4005
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Scott Cohen — The Green Scene

Landscape designer & contractor, provides professional Services as a member of the CSLB Expert Witness Program since 2002, expert witness in: construction defects: swimming pools; landscaping and landscape design; concrete repair and design; etc.
Chatsworth, CA

Brian Spiegel & David Spiegel, CR, CIEC, CMRS

Certified Restoreres provides property damage consulting, forensics (incl. infrared thermography) and expert witness services in: smoke, water, fire, mold contamination, sewage backflow, flooring, standards of care, reconstruction, and construction defect
La Verne, CA
Areas of Expertise: Construction Damages
Tel: (800) 266-8988
Limited public information. For more, contact us.