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Snow Load Evaluation

February 11, 2019 in Featured Projects, News & Events

U.S. Forensic was retained to determine the cause of a barn collapse. The homeowner reported that during a snow event, wind pressure caused the structure to collapse. Joel Howard, P.E. was assigned to conduct a failure analysis.  Our client requested that we evaluate the building framing and determine the cause and extent of the damage.

Gym Floor Evaluation

October 30, 2018 in Featured Projects

U.S. Forensic was hired to perform an evaluation of buckled and cupped floors in a recreation and fitness facility.  Mr. William Janowsky, P.E. was retained to complete the assignment. 

Featured Project: Hurricane Damage Evaluation

July 3, 2017 in Featured Projects

It was reported that a church building was damaged during the passage of Hurricane Isaac on August 29, 2012. The specific damage reported was that wind pressures damaged the roof coverings of the building and that rainwater entered the interior of the building during the storm and damaged the interior finishes. U.S. Forensic was retained to perform an evaluation of the building and to determine the cause and extent of the reported damage.

Vehicle Fire – Accelerant Detection Canine

December 30, 2016 in Featured Projects

U.S. Forensic was retained to examine a 2011 Nissan Frontier truck to determine the origin and cause of a fire. The vehicle was inspected by Matthew A. Guffey, IAAI-CFI using his accelerant detection canine, Shazam.

Interactive Map: Aerial Images of Matthew Affected Areas.

November 2, 2016 in Featured Projects, News & Events

On October 8th, U.S. Forensic took aerial images of the eastern coastline after the landfall of Hurricane Matthew.

Key Analysis

October 17, 2016 in Featured Projects

U. S. Forensic was retained by our client to perform a key analysis related to a reportedly stolen vehicle. The 2 keys and the single keyless entry transmitter for the Chevrolet were examined, tested and photographed by Jeffrey P. Stark, P.E. and Forensic Locksmith at the U.S. Forensic facility in Metairie, Louisiana.

Cruise Ship Breakaway Investigation

February 10, 2016 in Featured Projects

The cruise ship Carnival Triumph broke free from its moorings and drifted across the Mobile River, where it collided with a moored dredge. This is the same ship that days earlier was without air conditioning, and largely without lights, water, food and working toilets due to an engine fire.

Marine Project: Bulkhead Evaluation

January 3, 2016 in Featured Projects

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.

Damage Attributable to Inferior Structural Design

October 1, 2015 in Featured Projects

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.

USF Research: Water Duration & Cabinets – Phase II

July 23, 2015 in Featured Projects

Bill Yanko, PhD, PE summarizes the testing and results of the water duration and cabinet study.

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Civil Engineering Opportunities in Louisiana

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Sprinkler System Fails in Freezing Temperatures

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What Our Clients Are Saying

"Kevin Brown conducted a mechanical engineering analysis for us...Kevin, however, was very skilled, knowing what to look for and what questions to ask. He let the evidence tell the true story. I learned so much watching him and learning from him. I was also impressed as to how fast our referral was accepted, assigned and conducted--all within two days! I am very grateful for Kevin and US Forensics. This was money very well spent."

"Mike Deharde was extremely knowledgeable and very thorough, his report was very detailed and helpful to overall resolution of the claim. I would love to work with him again."

"Friendly, knowledgeable and thorough staff. I always appreciate your assistance no matter the type of claim."

"Very satisfied with the services provided by US Forensic. Quick turnaround time, knowledgeable engineers, professional reports and easy to understand conclusions. Highly recommend them for any insurance related investigations!"

“I used them many times around the country for mechanical failure and fire O&C claims. They are very detailed and professional with their inspections and write a very solid easy to follow report.”

“Professional engineers that provide great, quality services. Michelle Hughes has done continuing education for our company... I’d definitely recommend US Forensic.”

“Prompt and courteous as always.”

“Great company to work with, the engineers are very well trained and knowledgeable in their prospective fields…I am always pleased with the service I receive on the assignments given to your organization.”

“USF is an absolute fantastic place to work with a great environment and culture!”

“The response is always very prompt with initial results reported promptly so we can take appropriate action.”

“This company is great. I would highly recommend them. I dealt with Rob and his customer service and attention to detail is superb.”

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