What is a forensic electrical investigation? In general, forensic engineering investigations involve the correlation of physical evidence with scientific theory and practical experience to objectively answer questions of fact. A…
Expansive Soil and Foundation Movement in Buildings A foundation supports a building or other structure, and is the part of the building that directly interacts with the subgrade soils….
Expertise and experience are necessary to determine accurate costs for the repair of damaged buildings Determining accurate costs for the repair of damaged buildings requires expert knowledge of building codes,…
Common Questions and Concerns Nelson’s mechanical and electrical engineers are experienced in evaluating building systems that have sustained damage from a variety of perils. Hurricanes and strong storms can cause…
Common Sources and Distresses The portion of a building which separates the building interior from the atmospheric elements (wind, rain, snow, etc.) and exterior surroundings is commonly referred to as…
Salt Lake City is the newest Nelson Forensics location, offering clients unbiased forensic investigation of buildings, equipment, and other property PLANO, Texas – May 1, 2019 – Nelson Forensics,…
A Combined Effort of the Architect, the Installation Contractor, and the System Manufacturer by David Cannon, AIA, Matthew Smith, AIA, and Amanda Nogay, E.I.T. Flashing of high-end commercial and institutional window wall…
A Case Study in Hail Damage to a Frank Lloyd Wright Residence April 9th, 2019 marks 60 years since Frank Lloyd Wright passed away. The American architect designed over 1,000 structures,…
Nelson Forensics celebrates 25 years of unbiased forensic investigation of buildings, equipment, and other property PLANO, Texas – April 1, 2019 – Nelson Forensics, LLC (Nelson), the leading consultant…
A Comparison of On-Site Data with Weather Data When investigating buildings for potential hail damage, determination of the approximate hail size is an important component of the investigation. Weather data…