New Construction Expert Witnesses

Jupiter, Florida

Construction Defects, Building Inspection - Building Envelope, Water Infiltration, Forensic Investigation, Quality Assurance, Design Review, Construction Management, Expert Testimony, Glazing Systems, Waterproofing, Fenestration, Facade Systems, New Construction, Commercial Structures, Institutional Facilities, Moisture Control, Water Leakage

Shauna Serafini, RWC, FMPC, is a Senior Consultant and Expert Witness at GCI Consultants with decades of experience in building envelope consulting. She specializes in exterior glazing, wall systems, and waterproofing, focusing on design, installation, water infiltration resistance, and performance assessment. Key Qualifications: - Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Florida Atlantic University - Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC) by IIBEC - Registered Exterior Wall Consultant (REWC) by IIBEC - Fenestration Master (FMPC) accredited by FGIA - Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP) from AEE - LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) from USGBC - Level 1 Certified Thermographer by The Snell Group Professional Experience: - 2022-Present: Senior Consultant and Principal, GCI Consultants - 2017-2022: Senior Consultant and Project Manager, GCI Consultants - 2013-2017: Consultant and Project Manager, GCI Consultants - 2009-2013: Forensic Investigator, Glazing Consulta...

Houston, Texas

Construction Defects, Construction - Construction Defects, Repair Cost Estimates, Roof and flashing failures, Duty of Care, Damage causation, Code compliance, Project Management, Materials and Methods, Building, Remodeling, Performance standards, cost estimating, Construction Performance Standards, New Construction, Water Damage

Mr. Dan Bawden has an outstanding reputation for winning cases, and over 45 years of residential construction experience. He possesses a unique combination of being a practicing attorney and an accomplished, award-winning builder/remodeler with numerous professional certifications in construction. This makes him a highly credible witness in all facets of residential and light commercial construction. Just as importantly, Mr. Bawden has a musical theatre background, so he thinks fast on his feet, is a clear and charming communicator, and understands the legal aspects of litigation better than other construction experts. Mr. Bawden helped write the NAHB "Residential Construction Performance Guidelines" (6th edition, published August 24, 2022) which is a nationally recognized source for construction performance standards. With experience assisting both homeowners and builders, Mr. Bawden is very effective an excellent and clear communicator, extremely likable and effective befo...

Dallas, Texas

Building Inspection, Real Estate - Inspection, New Construction, Standard Of Care, Pre-Pour Inspections, Commercial, TREC, DFW, Repair Cost Estimates, Pre-Drywall Inspections, Phase Inspection, Standards Of Practice, Case Assessment, Pool and Spa, Termites, Light Commercial, SOP, Wood Destroying Insects, TREC Rules, Light Construction, Pool and Spa

Bud Rozell founded Good Home Inspection in 1996. Home Inspector, Commercial Inspector and Expert Witness in the Greater Dallas area. Exceptional work and excellent reputation. Being an independent Inspector allows me to thrive in the ever-changing Real Estate market. www.goodhomeinspection.com Texas Real Estate Commission/TREC Inspector License #4088 Texas Department of Agriculture/Certified Applicator #561975 American Society of Home Inspectors/ACI Certified #244798