Construction defect litigation is complex. Understanding how and why construction defects occur requires a rare combination of construction knowledge, technical know-how, and litigation expertise. As a result, attorneys often rely …
Water Penetration Testing
Field testing of building exteriors for water penetration, usually simply referred to as “water testing,” is essential for identifying manufacturing and construction defects in windows, doors, skylights, and other openings …
Responsible Water Infiltration Testing in Construction Defect Cases: You Can Make Anything Leak…But Should You?
When an expert is called upon to provide testimony in a construction defect case involving water leakage, it’s often assumed that they’ve conducted their testing using ethical, scientifically-backed standards to …
Hiring The Right Expert Witness For Your Construction Case
Researching, validating, and hiring expert witnesses for complex construction defect cases can be a daunting task. With over 40 years of experience as a building envelope professional, Will Smith, President …
When Glazed Curtain Wall Systems Failures Mean Litigation
When it comes to litigation of failed curtain wall systems, we help construction attorneys understand the nature of the defect. Just as important is helping them to understand, through extensive …
What The Jury Wants From Your Expert Witness
Attorneys for construction litigation firms handle complex cases that require expert witnesses who can present testimony to help them win cases and/or minimize damages. But finding the right expert for …