Mr Scozzaro in HODDESDON
Joinery expert in the following fields: • Architectural joinery • Bespoke furniture and cabinet making, including bespoke kitchens and bedrooms • Veneering • Joinery manufacture and installation • High-end residential and commercial interior fit out works • Material, fixtures and fittings knowledge • Doors and frames, including fire rating.
Professor Buenfeld in LONDON
I have provided expert opinion and advice regarding concrete and concrete structures to lawyers, government departments, owners, designers and contractors from around the world. Non-compliance, construction defects, premature deterioration (especially corrosion), residual life estimation and repair are recurring themes relating to buildings, bridges, tunnels, dams, coastal and offshore structures and industrial facilities, including power stations and water and waste treatment plants.
Mr Camplin in LEEDS
Escapes of water, oil and gas • Composites • Glass and ceramics • Plastics and polymers • Construction injuries • Falls from height • Noise and vibration injuries • Lifting operations • Collision reconstruction
Mr Coulson in BEDALE
Advice on the use, design, specification & supply of timber & all wood-based materials (plywood, particleboard, fibreboard) in building & construction, joinery, shopfitting & furniture • Evaluation of workmanship & comparison with expected standards, industry norms, British or European Standards & Codes of Practice • Identification of wood species, treatments & finishes, plus comment on suitability for use • On-site examination of problems with wood materials, including moisture, swelling or shrinkage, decay, insect attack, etc. • In situ gra...
Mr Dooney in LONDON
Expertise in the design, manufacture and installation of free standing and fitted furniture, fitted kitchens, fitted wardrobes, wood finishes, solid wood flooring, engineered flooring, cabinetry and joinery. Site surveys and inspections undertaken. Expert witness reports compliant with CPR 35 requirements. Thirty years of experience in the manufacture and design of both bespoke high end and mass produced furniture.
Mr Aitken in MANCHESTER
16+ years of experience in joinery of all aspects is my field of expertise. With me being from a bench joinery background, I specialise in high-end work, design, manufacture and fitting... from houses on Belgrave Square to whiskey distilleries in Scotland. A great attention to detail with a good understanding for many aspects, including curved staircases, windows, ornate doors, high-end kitchens, dressing rooms, etc.
Professor Robery in SOLIHULL
Materials specialist, investigating matters involving: • Concrete technology • Warehouse floors & hardstandings • Failure of concrete repair works • Concrete durability & specification • Concrete placing, bleed & shrinkage cracking • Paints & coatings for concrete • Air entrainment of concrete & performance in freezing conditions • Construction in hot climates • Underground concrete construction • Concrete test methods & data interpretation • General forensic examination of construction failures
Mr Birchwood in MERSTHAM
All technical & contractual matters, costings, manufacture, installation & associated trades relating to joinery, timber & woodwork • Inspection & reporting upon defective & alleged defective works • Movement, shrinkage & quality issues • Preparation of expert witness reports in compliance with CPR Part 35 • Preparation of documentation for adjudication & mediation • Analysis of specifications, contractual documentation, architect's or designer's drawings & costings • Expert opinion in relation to matters of cost, variati...
Dr Pitman in WOOLER
Wood protection, including performance of wood treated with preservatives and performance and failure of coatings • Performance of timber joinery, including doors and windows • Wood failure in service, including scaffold boards, posts and retaining walls • Wood cladding • Plywood quality • Disputes relating to quality and performance of wood products
Mr Hickman in BEDFORD
Ben is a recognised authority in structural waterproofing. He sits on the British Standard Committee reviewing BS 8102 and is a main author of the ongoing CIRIA guidance on the delivery of blue roofs. Ben is also a board director at the Property Care Association. Ben is the Technical Director of CLW Consulting. He is thoroughly involved in major basement waterproofing design development for clients such as the City of London Corporation and Lidl. Ben is regularly appointed by NHBC to complete defect diagnosis work and advise on claims. Expert witness appointments make up perhaps a...