Arbitration Litigation

Arbitration Litigation

CRA provide expertise for solving complex building or material-related problems in support of litigation and arbitration.

Our expertise in materials includes failure diagnosis of all types of construction materials and components, evaluation of flooring systems, failed waterproofing membranes and roofing systems, and restoration of historic buildings and masonry.

Expertise

• Expert testimony and litigation support in cases of suspected latent defects
• Expert testimony and litigation support in cases of suspected construction defects
• Consultation and support to resolve disputes leading to arbitration or legal proceedings
• Forensic investigations of material failures and personal injuries
• Expertise in the preparation of rehabilitation budget estimates and repair cost analysis for building systems
• Evaluation and rehabilitation of concrete, steel, and wooden structures
• Evaluation of floor and wall material failures (terrazzo, quarry tile, ceramic, vinyl composition tile, masonry, stone facing, pre-cast panels, etc.)
• Evaluation of structures affected by heaving due to pyrite-bearing aggregate
• Budgeting, planning, and supervision of preventive maintenance or restoration programs