Joel Howard, P.E. was a guest speaker at the Eastern North Carolina CPCU Chapter meeting. He also presented the U.S. Forensic courses Moisture Intrusion and Crawling the Crawlspace to claims professionals in Charlotte, NC.
Aerial Images of Texas Tornado Damage
Aerial drones were used to provide preliminary information of structural damages to residences following a tornado event near Dallas, TX.
A.M. Best Recommended Expert Service Provider
U.S. Forensic is recognized as A.M. Best’s 2016 Recommended Expert Service Providers in the area of engineering.
Marine Project: Bulkhead Evaluation
U.S. Forensic was hired to perform an evaluation of a bulkhead at a shorebase facility and to determine the cause and extent of the reported damage and provide a scope of repairs.
Smart Homes & Lightning
Smart home technology is constantly evolving which makes it difficult to remain informed of the risks and rewards of owning a smart home. Because the technology is changing so quickly, and because there are so many variables from home to home, it can make it tough to sort through it all. Here are some basic considerations.
Water Heater Connector Article in Claims Magazine
The work of Michael DeHarde, P.E. and Brian Darr, P.E. was featured in Claims Magazine’s November Issue in the Subrogation Tips Segment. The mechanical engineers undertook a project to investigate a large number of braided stainless steel water heater connector failures for one of the largest property carriers in the country.
U.S. Forensic Featured in Biz The Magazine
U.S. Forensic was featured in Biz The Magazine’s Inside the Industry issue. This publication provides an inside perspective from top industry leaders.
U.S. Forensic Featured in NASP Subrogator Magazine
Michael DeHarde, P.E. shared a case study outlining the importance of site visits in product liability investigations for the National Association of Subrogation Professional’s Subrogator Magazine – Fall 2015 Edition.
Damage Attributable to Inferior Structural Design
U.S. Forensic was hired to determine the cause and extent of damage to a 2-story commercial building that was constructed in 2014. It was reported to U.S. Forensic that the second story floor and roof slabs were cracked and severely deflected downward at the middle of the building.
National IASIU Conference
Stop by and visit us at the IASIU Conference in Orlando, FL on September 13-16, 2015.