We provide engineering expertise in identifying building system problems.
FORENSIC INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES
All the Forensic Insurance Investigation Services you need, all in one place.
BUSTAMANTE ENGINEERS can identify the cause and origin of the failure, recommend how to repair it, and develop estimates for the costs of repair or replacement. To further assist our clients, we can provide management of the repair or replacement project, and litigation support. And we provide every service to your highest level of satisfaction.
Defects Common in Forensic Insurance Investigations:
Cause and origin of damage
Flood damage evaluations
Water penetration in the foundation, façade or building envelope
Site drainage and stormwater management
Mechanical systems: plumbing, HVAC and indoor air quality
Our reports will provide concrete support for the insurance matter and opinions as to the cause. If further support is warranted, we will be there for you.
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Engineer Litigation Support Services
Disputes between businesses can be very complicated. BUSTAMANTE ENGINEERS frequently brings its expertise to support clients involved in litigation. Our experience and knowledge in buildings and building systems allows us to give you the best possible support. We can bring technical support and sound engineering knowledge, balanced with your attorney’s objectives, to bring forward a solid case or, conversely, to help defend your case.
Our Clients Include:
Building Owners and Purchasers
Insurance Companies
Warranty Companies
Community Associations
Attorneys
If you are involved in a dispute and require the services of an expert witness, contact our office
for more information and a list of references. We serve clients in PA, NJ & DE.
Interested in our Forensic Insurance Services? We’re here to help!
We are very proud that a great many appreciative clients invite us back repeatedly to provide additional engineering services for their associations.
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