Thursday, November 20, 2014

CONSTRUCTION DEFECT INVESTIGATIONS



CONSTRUCTION DEFECT INVESTIGATIONS

Metropolitan Construction Defect Experts:
      General Contractors
      Engineer Experts
      Architect Experts
      Exterior cladding Experts (Stucco, EIFS, Brick, Siding)
      Roof consultant Experts
      Cost estimator experts
      Geotechnical engineer experts

Design Professional Experts
      Architect Experts
      Engineer Experts
      General Contractor Experts

Environmental Experts
      Indoor Air Quality Experts
      Geotechnical engineer Experts

Fire damage Experts
      Cause and Origin Experts
      Remediation consultant Experts
      Cost estimator Experts

Water Intrusion Experts
      General Contractor Experts
      Remediation Consultant Experts
      Cost Estimator Experts
      Plumbing Experts

Metropolitan specializes in addressing and resolving disputes involving public work projects, business/commercial disputes, complex construction defect, environmental health and safety issues, construction delay and contractual matters, partnerships, homeowners association, retail centers, and real estate issues.  Our three decades of forensic experience includes advanced research and analysis of code, materials and building practices, as well as the development of comprehensive repair methodologies for maximization of repair and restoration efficiency.  We have financial and legal education, expertise and experience that we used to better focus our engineering arguments and presentations to the various parties.  We have successfully participated in dispute resolution mediation, arbitration, and settlement procedures on numerous occasions.


Metropolitan’s design experience includes civil site improvements for single family housing, multi-family housing, commercial and industrial land development, roadways, public works construction, pipelines, reservoirs, pump stations, hydraulics and hydrology, and environmental impacts of construction defects.  We are also proficient in all aspects of claims handling and management, including damage, liability and coverage issues, reserving, risk transfer, auditing, litigation management and expense control measures.
 
 Metropolitan has extensive experience in the fields of moisture/water infiltration/intrusion, roof system failures, lath, plaster, mortar, stucco, drywall, dimensional stone, handset applications, prefab installations, light-gauge metal stud, fireproofing, architectural pre-cast concrete, and EIFS for all types of facilities.  Our skills and experience include design, construction estimating, material take-offs, site inspection, corrective construction detail, scheduling, subcontractor and field crew coordination, contract drafting and execution, worker and environmental health and safety.
  We have handled thousands of factual issues dealing with:
·         Delay, disruption, extra work and impact claims;
·         contractual change orders;
·         standard of care;
·         cost of repair;
·         scope of work disputes;
·         mechanic’s liens;
·         stop notices;
·         bid protests;
·         errors and omissions;
·         environmental matters, including mold;
·         construction defects, as well as contract drafting and review;
·         green technology defects, including vegetative roof systems and wind turbines;

We are including our web address below, should you wish to find out more about us and our services.  We are very competitive.  We will beat every competitor’s prices and quality of work.  We provide discounts for multiple assignments.


Metropolitan Engineering, Consulting & Forensics (MECF)
Providing Competent, Expert and Objective Investigative Engineering and Consulting Services
P.O. Box 520
Tenafly, NJ 07670-0520
Tel.: (973) 897-8162
Fax: (973) 810-0440
E-mail: metroforensics@gmail.com
Web pages: https://sites.google.com/site/metropolitanforensics/
https://sites.google.com/site/metropolitanenvironmental/

http://metroforensics.blogspot.com/

We are happy to announce the launch of our twitter account. Please make sure to follow us at @MetropForensics or @metroforensics1
Metropolitan appreciates your business.
Feel free to recommend our services to your friends and colleagues.