Catastrophe Engineering and Construction Services
Major losses can arise from severe weather events, fire, explosions, earthquakes, and vehicle or tree impacts, as well as deficiencies in design, construction, and maintenance. When homes, buildings, structures, and infrastructure facilities are exposed to such conditions, Rimkus has the expertise to isolate and determine the extent of the damage, evaluate the cause of loss, and offer solutions for recovery. Our multi-disciplined experts offer a comprehensive approach to evaluating damage involving all types of building systems and structures.
PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION EXPERTISE
- Building Code Compliance Reviews
- Building Envelope and Finish Materials
- Clerk of the Works and Construction Oversight
- Communication Systems
- Cost Estimates of Repair and Replacement
- Construction Defect Determination
- Contractor and Construction Repair Audits
- Foundations and Structures
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
- Interior Building Finish Materials
- Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing
- Property Damage Mitigation
- Remedial Design and Building Permits
- Repair and Replacement Methods
- Roofing, Flashing, and Drainage Systems
- Waterproofing and Vapor Barriers
- Windows and Walls
PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUSATION EVALUATIONS
- Building Product and Material Defects
- Design and Construction Defects
- Foundations and Structures
- Hurricanes, Tornados, and Floods
- Mold Inspections
- Water, Wind, and Hail Damage
- Weather/Meteorological Assessments
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.
Biomechanical
Human Factors
Meteorology
Building Consulting
Marine
Environmental
Construction
Transportation
Digital Forensics
Legal Nurse Consulting
Toxicology and Food Safety
Premises Liability and Security
Industrial and Renewable Energy
Property Loss Consulting
Fire and Explosion Science
Materials Science and Engineering
Visual Media and Technology
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
ABOUT RIMKUS
CONSULTANTS. EXPERTS. INNOVATORS.™
Rimkus is a worldwide provider of engineering, technical, and commercial consulting to corporations, insurance companies, law firms, and government agencies. Our experts specialise in forensic consulting, dispute resolution and construction management services, solutions for the built environment, and human factors support for the consumer, industrial, and healthcare industries.
For more than 40 years, the company’s professional engineers, architects, scientists, and technical and commercial specialists have been recognised for their commitment to service by local, national and international business communities.
CONTACT US
Rimkus Corporate Headquarters 2140 Wickchester Lane, Suite 300 Houston, Texas 77079
Operating from more than 100 offices, the Rimkus team of expert consultants assists clients with complex matters worldwide
