When a fire destroys property or lives, there can be many different parties involved in the investigation of the cause and origin of the fire. When the fire potentially involves the venting, chimney, fireplace, or other related appliances, I investigate for insurance companies or other involved businesses.
Here's what I provide for my clients:
- on-site investigation
- detailed photos (digital or printed)
- video tap of the entire process
- written documentation of all findings
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What You Can Expect From Us:
- On site investigation of Fire and Accident
claims, providing film, video tape, and written documentation
- In depth research into product design and instructions,
relevant codes and standards, and onsite evidence. We
maintain a large library of Product Information, and Industry
codes and standards
- Provide detailed Engineering Analysis of all case evidence
to enable the client to have the most complete picture
of the situation possible.
- Continue to communicate with attorney or client to keep
him or her as up to date as possible and to answer any
possible questions, as well as providing whatever documentation
required.
- At the client’s request provide a detailed report
of the evidence, findings, and the best engineering judgment.
- At the client’s request provide a detailed report
of the evidence, findings, and the best engineering judgment.
- Provide, when necessary, expert testimony in pretrial
depositions.
- Provide, when necessary, expert witness testimony at
trial
Details on My Areas of Expertise:
Venting
- Type "B" Vent: for gas appliances.
Examples: furnaces, heaters, gas fireplaces, recessed wall furnaces
- All Fuel chimney: for wood, coal, and oil burning appliances;
Examples:, Wood Stoves, Fireplaces, Wood Fireplaces
- Pellet Vent: for wood pellet burning fireplaces, pellet stoves,
and inserts
- Industrial Chimney: for commercial and industrial appliances,
boilers, standby generators
- Direct Vent: for positive pressure direct venting applicances,
direct vent fireplaces, heaters, wall furnaces
Appliances:
- Fireplaces: both wood and gas burning
- Freestanding stoves: both wood and gas
burning
- Fireplace Inserts: both wood and gas burning
- Furnaces: both central and recesses wall
- Boilers & Water Heaters (no photos
available)
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