Rimkus is a leader in forensic engineering and building sciences, providing sustainable solutions for building performance risks. Our professional engineers, architects, and construction experts specialize in the investigation and analysis of complex issues involving design, construction, maintenance, and operation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. From causation to recovery, count on us to uncover the facts and provide solutions.
RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND INDUSTRIAL FACULTY EXPERIENCE
- Chilled water systems and cooling towers
- Packaged HVAC equipment and systems
- Building control systems
- Air handling units
- Exhaust and make-up air systems
- District cooling systems
- Pumping systems
- Steam and hot water heating systems
- Food and process refrigeration
- Mechanical systems
- Due-diligence analysis
- Thermodynamic (cooling/heating) load analysis
- Plan and specification review
- Installation failure analysis
- Condensation damage evaluation
- Infiltration and pressurization assessment
- Repair and replacement analysis
- Maintenance assessment
- Project oversight management
- Verification of system commissioning
- Energy efficiency analysis
- Environmental expertise
- Air quality studies
- Mold source and propagation inspection
- Legionella hazard analysis
- Remediation plans
- Cost estimate of repair
- Clearance testing and quality control review
- Green building certification review
DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES
- Demonstrative evidence development
- Mediation and arbitration assistance
- Expert witness testimony
- Trial animations, videos, and graphics
Forensic Services
Rimkus is a worldwide provider of forensic engineering and technical consulting to corporations, insurance companies, law firms, and government agencies. Since 1983, our experts have offered a wide array of specialized expertise to help our clients achieve timely resolution of insurance claims, construction issues, and legal disputes.
We provide comprehensive investigations supported by sound methodology, science, and state-of-the-art technology in data acquisition, digital intelligence, and laboratory testing. Our experts are skilled at breaking down complex topics so that clients and juries can understand them.
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Industrial and Renewable Energy
Property Loss Consulting
Fire and Explosion Science
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