Forensic Engineering & Testing services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, attorneys, contractors, and insurance professionals identify the cause of building failures, structural distress, water intrusion, construction defects, and material deterioration. Our team performs detailed site investigations, building material testing, moisture evaluations, and engineering analysis to provide clear technical findings, repair recommendations, and expert documentation for construction, insurance, and legal matters.

$5,000 Deposit to be credited toward testing and report services @ $280 /hr.

Expert Witness services by RAS Engineering provide professional engineering analysis, technical reporting, and expert testimony for construction defect claims, structural disputes, property damage cases, contractor conflicts, code compliance issues, and building failure investigations. Our team assists attorneys, property owners, condominium associations, contractors, insurance professionals, and developers by evaluating construction documents, site conditions, engineering standards, repair scopes, and causation related to complex construction matters. We provide clear, defensible engineering opinions, forensic investigations, deposition support, litigation consulting, and courtroom testimony to help clients navigate technical construction disputes with credible professional expertise.

$10,000 Deposit will be credited toward Expert Witness services @ $700 /hr.

Structure Failure Investigation services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, attorneys, contractors, insurance professionals, and municipalities determine the cause and extent of structural failures affecting buildings and infrastructure. Our team performs detailed forensic engineering investigations involving collapsed structures, cracked concrete, foundation movement, façade failures, balcony failures, water intrusion damage, corrosion-related deterioration, and other structural distress conditions. Using field inspections, material testing, document review, non-destructive evaluation, and engineering analysis, we identify contributing factors, determine probable causation, and develop clear technical findings. We provide comprehensive forensic reports, repair recommendations, litigation support, and expert testimony to help clients resolve structural disputes, protect public safety, and guide corrective action.

$5,000 Deposit will be credited toward Engineer hours @ $350 /hr.

Stucco Failure Investigation services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, HOAs, developers, contractors, attorneys, and property managers identify the cause and extent of stucco-related deterioration, cracking, water intrusion, and building envelope failures. Our forensic engineering team performs comprehensive evaluations of stucco cladding systems to identify moisture intrusion, improper installation, substrate deterioration, sealant failures, corrosion, structural movement, drainage deficiencies, and concealed damage affecting residential, commercial, and multifamily buildings. Using visual inspections, non-destructive testing, moisture mapping, infrared thermography, and forensic analysis, we provide detailed engineering reports, repair recommendations, litigation support, and remediation guidance to help clients resolve recurring stucco problems, protect structural integrity, reduce liability exposure, and maintain long-term building performance.

$5,000 Deposit will be credited toward Engineer hours @ $350 /hr.

Construction Defect Investigation services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, developers, attorneys, contractors, and insurance professionals identify, evaluate, and document defects related to building design, construction, materials, and workmanship. Our forensic engineering team investigates issues including water intrusion, structural cracking, concrete deterioration, façade failures, roofing defects, waterproofing deficiencies, settlement, code violations, and improper construction practices affecting residential, commercial, and high-rise buildings. Using field investigations, material testing, non-destructive evaluation, document review, and engineering analysis, we determine the probable cause and extent of construction defects and provide detailed technical findings, repair recommendations, litigation support, and expert witness services to help clients resolve complex construction disputes and protect their property investments.

$5,000 Deposit will be credited to Engineer hours @ $350 /hr.

Roof Moisture Survey services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, property managers, and contractors identify hidden moisture trapped within roofing systems before major damage occurs. Using non-destructive testing methods such as infrared thermal imaging, capacitance moisture scanning, and targeted field verification, our team evaluates roof systems for concealed water intrusion, saturated insulation, and moisture migration. These assessments help clients make informed repair decisions, reduce unnecessary roof replacement costs, support warranty and insurance evaluations, and extend the service life of existing roofing systems.

$5,000 Deposit credited toward testing and report @ $280 /hr.

Moisture Intrusion and Air Infiltration Investigation services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, property managers, contractors, and attorneys identify the source and extent of hidden water intrusion affecting buildings and structures. Our team performs comprehensive building envelope evaluations using advanced diagnostic methods including infrared thermal imaging, moisture mapping, non-destructive testing, and forensic inspections to determine how and where water is entering the structure. We investigate roof leaks, window failures, façade deficiencies, waterproofing breakdowns, drainage issues, and concealed moisture conditions that may lead to mold, corrosion, concrete deterioration, and interior damage. Our detailed engineering reports and repair recommendations help clients resolve recurring moisture problems, protect structural integrity, and reduce long-term repair costs.

$5,000 Deposit to be credited toward testing and report services @ $280 /hr.

Roof Leak Investigation services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, property managers, and contractors identify the true source of roof leaks, water intrusion, and moisture-related building damage. Our team performs comprehensive roof evaluations, moisture testing, infrared scanning, and building envelope assessments to determine failure points and recommend targeted repair solutions. We help clients avoid unnecessary repairs, reduce recurring leaks, and develop practical, cost-effective strategies for long-term roof performance and waterproofing protection.

Concrete Corrosion Mapping services by RAS Engineering help condominium associations, property owners, contractors, and commercial facilities identify hidden concrete deterioration and reinforcing steel corrosion before major structural damage occurs. Using advanced non-destructive testing methods, our team evaluates concrete slabs, balconies, parking garages, façades, pool decks, and elevated structures to locate corrosion activity, delamination, moisture intrusion, and compromised reinforcing steel. We provide detailed corrosion mapping reports, repair recommendations, and engineering analysis to help clients prioritize repairs, reduce long-term restoration costs, and maintain safe, durable, code-compliant structures.

$5,000 Deposit to be credited toward testing and report services @ $280 /hr.

Insurance Claim Consulting Engineering services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, attorneys, public adjusters, insurance professionals, and property managers evaluate structural and building-related damages associated with insurance claims. Our forensic engineering team investigates damage caused by hurricanes, wind events, water intrusion, structural movement, roof failures, façade deterioration, flooding, impact events, and construction-related deficiencies to determine the extent, cause, and technical basis of property damage. We provide comprehensive engineering evaluations, damage documentation, repair scope analysis, causation reports, claim support consulting, and expert technical guidance to help clients navigate complex insurance claims with clear, objective, and defensible engineering findings.

$5,000 Deposit will be credited toward Engineer hours @ $350 /hr.

Structural Load Testing services by RAS Engineering help property owners, condominium associations, contractors, developers, municipalities, and attorneys evaluate the strength, performance, and structural integrity of existing building components and structural systems under controlled loading conditions. Our engineering team performs load testing for balconies, walkways, guardrails, floor systems, parking structures, stairs, elevated slabs, rooftop equipment supports, and other structural elements to verify capacity, code compliance, and safe performance. Using specialized testing procedures, instrumentation, and engineering analysis, we assess structural behavior, deflection, movement, anchorage performance, and overall load resistance to identify deficiencies and support repair, certification, or compliance requirements. We provide detailed testing reports, engineering evaluations, and practical recommendations to help clients confirm structural safety, reduce liability exposure, and make informed decisions regarding repair, retrofit, or continued use of the structure.

$5,000 Deposit will be credited toward Engineer hours @ $350 /hr.