MEC&F Expert Engineers

This blog presents Metropolitan Engineering Consulting & Forensics (MEC&F) claim management and claim investigation analyses of some of the typical claims we handle

Sunday, December 25, 2016

Candles sparked four-alarm fire in Hell’s Kitchen high-rise that injured 23 people

Candles sparked Hell’s Kitchen high-rise fire that nearly killed 7-year-old girl, injured 23 people Fire burns through West Side high-...

Candle fires peak on Christmas Eve, followed by New Years Day and Christmas Day.

Candle fires peak on Christmas Eve, followed by New Years Day and Christmas Day. While other causes for home fires have decrease...

The general contractor, an additional insured on the subcontractor’s policy, was not entitled to coverage for construction defect claims that arose after completion of the project. Weitz Co. v. Acuity

Additional Insured Not Entitled to Coverage for Post-Completion Defects Posted on December 23, 2016 The general contractor, an additional...

Saturday, December 24, 2016

Top 10 causes of construction jobsite accidents and how to avoid them

Each year, there are thousands of injuries and triple-digit numbers of fatal accidents related to machine and equip...

A 30-year-old construction worker Highbury Construction, a subcontractor for the Noble Construction Group, died after falling down an elevator shaft at an Upper East Side construction site

Construction worker dies in fall at Upper East Side construction site Posted 12:58 PM, December 23, 2016, by Aliza Chasan, Updated at ...

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