Disaster Response & Rehabilitation Services

  • Upon being contacted by the Client, arrange for travel to the site as soon as possible.
  • Begin observation and review of the facility with emphasis on conditions of potential structural distress, life safety aspects, and conditions of excessive water intrusion.
  • When requested, assist in finding contractors to address conditions requiring immediate assistance.
  • Perform physical survey of damage, assess potential negative impact, and assist with coordination of emergency procedures to stop moisture intrusion.
  • Review roofing and exterior wall waterproofing for immediately required repairs and to assess requirements for long-term restoration solutions.
  • Review exterior window, door, and curtain wall systems for immediately required repairs and to assess requirements for long-term restoration.
  • As part of long-term repair procedures, work with contractors to perform destructive investigation to discover and document the extent of physical and water damage and to reveal concealed conditions within roofing and wall systems.
  • Assist in documenting damaged conditions for coordination with representatives of insurance companies.
  • Design long-term remedial repair and replacement procedures for roofs, walls, and related features.
  • When requested, work with insurance companies in the budgeting of required repair and replacement procedures.
  • Prepare bid documents in an expeditious manner to allow rapid bidding and contract award for required repair and replacement procedures in an effort to allow long-term construction remediation to begin in a timely manner.
  • Provide Construction Contract Administration services including intermediate observation of construction.
  • Provide written and photographic documentation as requested and required.