Construction Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Construction expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including building codes and standards, construction defects, construction safety, cost estimating, and contract disputes. Some of the most common specialties among construction expert witnesses include structural engineering, architecture, civil engineering, construction management, and materials science. They have provided opinions on the effects of faulty construction practices, building code violations, workplace accidents, cost overruns, and contract breaches.

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Mr. Frank KralView profile

ID: 32435

Mr. Frank Kral

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Illinois

This expert has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. He has various certifications in construction safety and operations. He began his career as a project manager at Scogin & Sons Concrete, where he oversaw both commercial and residential construction projects. While working at Symons Corporation, he oversaw formwork design and layout for various projects. He then worked as...

Mr. Leo SchlosbergView profile

ID: 33237

Mr. Leo Schlosberg

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Illinois

This expert in concrete materials has nearly 40 years of experience in his field. He earned a BA in psychology from the University of Chicago and has served as Vice President of Dependable Concrete Products and as CEO of HeavyWare Inc. He currently serves as Founder and CEO of his own concrete materials company, where he oversees all aspects of concrete projects.

Mr. David R Atkins, CWIView profile

ID: 6330505

Mr. David Atkins, CWI

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Illinois

Mr. David R. Atkins has 40 years of experience in Accidents and Safety with expertise in Safety and Industrial Health, Safety and Quality Audits, Welding and Joining, and Non-Destructive and Laboratory Testing. He earned his AAS in Drafting and Design Technology from the College of DuPage, his BS in Drafting and Design Technology and Industrial Technology, and his MS in Engineering Technology and...

Mr. Daniel Aloysis HoffmanView profile

ID: 6406613

Mr. Daniel Hoffman

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Illinois

Mr. Daniel A Hoffman III has over 50 years of experience in the Demolition Industry. Formerly, he served as the Vice President & Midwest Regional Manager at Cleveland Wrecking Company, as President and CEO at U.S. Dismantlement Corporation, and as the Managing Member and CEO at Asset Recovery Contracting, LLC. Currently, this expert is the President of a Demolition consultancy, DAH Enterprises,...

Mr. Steven J Zebich, SE, PEView profile

ID: 74620

Mr. Steven Zebich, SE, PE

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Illinois

Mr. Steven Zebich has 41 years of experience in the field of Structural Engineering. He earned his BS in Structural Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and his MS in Structural Engineering from Northwestern University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Formerly, he served as a...

Construction Expert Witness FAQs

A construction expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insights on construction-related matters, such as building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards. They can help clarify complex issues for the court.

Construction expert witnesses are often needed in cases involving construction defects, accidents, contract disputes, property damage claims, or any case where technical construction expertise is required.

Yes, many construction expert witnesses have experience in various subspecialties. Their diverse backgrounds allow them to provide valuable insights into specific areas of construction.

In a defect case, a construction expert can identify whether proper procedures were followed, if materials used were up to standard, and if the defect was due to negligence or poor workmanship.

Building codes and regulations frequently change. An expert with current knowledge ensures accurate information is presented in court, which can significantly impact the outcome of the case.

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