In the construction industry, building systems and materials
oftentimes fail to perform at a satisfactory level. Whether
the failure results from a design deficiency, an installation
error, or a material failure, the problem frequently results
in a claim. KGA has analyzed hundreds of construction defect
claims for plaintiffs, defendants and as neutral partners.
KGA Services
KGA specializes in
minimizing the risk exposure to our clients by providing the
highest level of technical expertise available. Our services
typically involve:
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Prompt assessment of the claim
• Field investigation testing, and course of construction
document review
• Review and analysis of expert reports
• Complete pre-litigation liability analysis
• Development of comprehensive repair solutions
• Cost to repair analysis and allocation of responsibility
• Alternative dispute resolution support
• Expert testimony and trial exhibit preparation
KGA Investigation
Protocol
By employing the scientific
method at the onset of a claim investigation, KGA ensures that:
• Problems are
well-defined and researched
• Appropriate test methods are applied
• Reasonable cause-and-effect relationships are developed
• Meaningful test results, conclusions, and recommendations
are developed
• An effective scope of repair is specified to determine
the fair market cost |
