3 Fireplace Expert Witnesses Found

Mechanical Engineering, Failure Analysis - Accident Reconstruction, Automotive Engineering, Fire, Explosions, Plumbing, Premises Liability, Slip-Trip & Fall, Bicycle, Motorcycle, Products Liability, Transportation, Recreational Vehicles, Heavy Equipment, Industrial Equipment & Machinery, HVAC

...His specific areas of expertise include: • Vehicle Fire Origin & Cause (including Passenger Cars, Heavy Trucks, RV’s, Motorhomes, Agricultural & Construction Machinery) • Vehicle Accident Reconstruction (Passenger Cars, Heavy Trucks, Motorcycles, Bicycles) • Vehicle Failure Analysis (Fuel Systems, Tires, Brakes, Engine, Restraints) • Plumbing System & Appliance Failure Analysis (Piping Systems, Fire Sprinkler Systems, Plumbing Components, Toilets, Water Heaters, RO systems, Water Filters, Washing Machines, Dishwashers) • Fire Cause Analysis of Appliances, Equipment & Fireplaces • Failure Analysis of Mechanical Components & Systems Mr. Behrens is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in 6 states (AZ, CA, CO, FL, NM, UT) and is available nationwide and globally for forensic engineering assignments.

Construction Defects, Landscape Design - Pool Expert, Construction Defects, Construction Expert, Concrete patios, Landscaping, Vanishing Edge, Landscape Design, Concrete Contractor, Swimming Pools, Outdoor Fireplace, California Contractors, spas, Ponds and Waterfalls, Hardscape, Masonry, Fire Pits, Safety, Swimming Pool Tile Delamination

Cohen has provided professional forensic services as a member of the industry expert program for the contractors state license board since 2002. His forensic services are less than 10% of his professional services, offered equally for plaintiffs and defendants. Cohen’s forensic Practices Assurances: - Cohen will formulate and articulate his opinions with truthfulness and clarity - Cohen will provide opinions only on subjects where he is qualified and which are based on known facts that can be proven. - Cohen will accurately track and report time and services provided - Cohen’s opinions may be subject to modification as a result of new information - Cohen will examine all documents supplied by client in a timely manner. - Cohen will work overtime if case is urgent - Cohen is under no duty to provide opinions if given insufficient time or compensation to complete a thoughtful examination of the case - Cohen will provide opinions that are not inevitable and may be different than the client...

Safety, Ergonomics - Human Factors, Risk Assessment, Product Safety, Slips/Falls, Complex environments, Workplace Design, Procedures, Maintenance, inspection

...This case was arbitrated to the benefit of the plaintiff. 2019 – Gas to Wood Fireplace Explosion Report – This was a complicated case in which an owner of the house had a gas fireplace converted to wood, but the contractor did not have the gas supply blocked off. That owner defaulted on the loan and the original owner took back possession of the house – he was a physician. The physician rented the house out, soon after taking back possession. The first renters tried to light the fireplace without instructions and thought that it was a gas assist fireplace. They opened the gas valve and gas accumulated in the area behind the fireplace and an explosion occurred, killing 4 people. My report was about how the contractor failed in his duty to do the job correctly. The original owner had no knowledge of the faulty installation....