Assessment and building forensics

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Assessment and building forensics

Building forensics involves a set of actions conducted at the request of law enforcement agencies or courts, focusing on the inspection of real estate. This is usually carried out during litigation, requiring specialized expertise in the fields of real estate construction and operation.

How is building forensics conducted?

In the process of building forensics, the data obtained from visual and instrumental investigations are compared with the requirements of building codes and regulations.

Diagnosis of hidden defects using ultrasound;
Calculation methods for determining the carrying load on the structure;
Recording the building’s wear;
Calculation of the property’s operational and technical parameters, including area, volume, and level of illumination.

The results of the examination are drawn up in the form of a report, which indicates the chosen research method, as well as describes all the procedures performed during the examination in detail.

Why conduct building forensics?

Building forensics addresses a range of issues related to the quality of construction, installation, repair, and finishing work, as well as their compliance with project documentation, defect identification, and the assessment of the volume and cost of completed work. This expertise also provides a legal basis in disputes over construction contract agreements, quality inspections, establishing property ownership, and other situations.

Assessment of the quality of the work performed and their compliance with the project documentation;
Identification of defects and taking measures to eliminate them;
Determination of the volume and cost of the work performed.

Assessment and building forensics expertise process provides the necessary evidence that can be crucial in legal disputes—our team of professionals will help ensure a fair and just resolution for all parties involved.