Expert opinions / expert reports + preservation of evidence for building defects, structural damage, fabric facades, fire protection + building consultancy

Qualification:

• ISO/IEC EN 17024 certified expert for damage to buildings
• ISO/IEC EN 17024 certified expert for the assessment of structural fire protection
• Member of the Swiss Chamber of Technical and Scientific Forensic Experts

Objective:

• As an independent expert certified according to ISO/IEC EN 17024 + member of the Swiss Chamber of Technical and Scientific Forensic Experts  we are available for objective and professionally sound advice, assessment of construction defects, structural damage and for determining possible causes of damage

• All investigations and defect and damage determinations are carried out non-destructively by means of assessments and investigations using state-of-the-art equipment based on optical devices & sensors, infrared, ultrasound and microwave sensors

• We advise you on the technically correct and requirement-compliant execution of the trades

• With our many years of experience and expertise, we provide you with the necessary basis for successful quality management

• We offer you the necessary expertise for construction supervision and for implementing the necessary measures and renovations

• In the areas of fire protection, we also provide you with expert support in assessing or planning the necessary measures

Our services for you:

Expert opinions, analyses and remediation concepts for construction defects + structural damage of all kinds for courts, insurance companies and the private sector

• for structural waterproofing, leaks, natural stone, framed buildings, statics and earthquake safety  -  including for:
  • Waterproofing in structural & civil engineering
  • Façades and roof structures
  • Steel and timber constructions
  • Structural connections and node connections
  • Historical load-bearing structures and vaults
  • assessment of concrete & exposed concrete surfaces and structures

  • for plastered exterior thermal insulation & fabric facades

• for natural hazards in the wake of gravitational and meteorological natural hazards

• for moisture damage & mold damage through non-destructive measurements incl. graphical evaluation of temperatures, surface & depth moisture up to 30 [cm] component depth regardless of the degree of salinization

  • The accompanying metrological investigations to determine defects and damage are carried out non-destructively using state-of-the-art equipment based on optical devices & sensors in the infrared, ultrasound and microwave range
  • Long-term logging of (room) climate data using self-sufficient miniature data loggers for up to 2 million measured values each
• for corrosion damage, as well as for stainless steel constructions and stainless steel connections

• for all fire protection issues

 

Evidence preservation for courts, insurance companies and the private sector

Supervision and support of claims handling for major loss events for building & property insurers

Construction support for quality management during acceptance and inspections for renovation measures

Construction support for fire protection quality management

• Transfer
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