Structural Engineering
At Crest Forensic, we offer comprehensive forensic analysis of property and infrastructure damage, utilizing our deep understanding of the built environment and the effects of wind, water, fire, deterioration, construction defects, and external forces.
Catastrophe Response
(Strom Damage, Earthquake, Wildfire):
In times of natural disasters or other catastrophic events, swift claims processing and expert assessments play a pivotal role. These expedited and precise evaluations empower property owners and insurance providers not only to regain their footing but also to reconstruct and fortify themselves for the future.
For the past few years, Crest Forensic’s committed engineers and specialists have been deeply involved in managing numerous catastrophic (CAT) losses. Our team is well-versed in responding promptly to calamities and adhering to established protocols that prioritize both safety and effectiveness in navigating intricate claims.
- Building Envelope Assessments:
Thorough evaluations of the building envelope to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend necessary improvements.
- Cause & Origin Investigations:
Determining the root cause and origin of damages or failures in structures.
- Code Upgrade & Compliance:
Assessing structures for compliance with building codes and recommending necessary upgrades.
- Construction Defect Investigations:
In-depth investigations to uncover construction defects and provide expert analysis.
- Expert Witness Testimony & Litigation Support:
Providing expert witness testimony and litigation support in legal proceedings.
- Exposure & Vulnerability Assessments:
Assessing structures for exposure and vulnerability to various hazards.
- Failure & Collapse Analysis:
Investigating failures and collapses in structures to determine the underlying causes.
Fire & Explosion Damage
Assessments:
Assessing damages resulting from fires and explosions to determine the extent and causes.
- Materials Testing & Analysis:
Analyzing materials to evaluate their properties and performance in structures.
- Rapid Response Services:
Prompt response and on-site evaluations for urgent situations.
- Repair Scope Development & Review:
Developing and reviewing comprehensive repair scopes for damaged structures.
- Vehicle Impact Damage Assessments:
Evaluating damages resulting from vehicle impacts on structures.
- Seismic Evaluations:
Evaluating the risk, retrofitting requirements, and damage assessments related to seismic events.
- Storm Damage Assessments:
Assessing damages caused by hail, wind, snow/ice, flooding/surge, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
- Failure & Collapse Analysis:
Investigating failures and collapses in structures to determine the underlying causes.
- Vibration Studies & Assessments:
Studying and assessing vibrations and their effects on structures.
- Water Damage / Water Intrusion Assessments:
Assessing damages caused by water intrusion and developing remediation strategies.
Roof Damage Evaluations
& Lab Testing:
Assessing and testing roof damages to provide accurate evaluations and recommendations.
Vibration Studies &
Assessments:
Distinguishing damages caused by wind versus water sources.
Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering accurate and detailed analyses,
providing you with the insights needed to understand and address property and infrastructure damage
effectively. Trust Crest Forensic for comprehensive engineering solutions.
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