Structural Failure Investigation and Forensic Engineering Services
Strut E&I, Inc. delivers expert forensic structural engineering services focused on identifying the root causes of structural deficiencies in existing buildings. Our team investigates issues such as visible damage, construction defects, and unexpected performance concerns using a systematic, evidence-based approach. Each investigation includes detailed site inspections, thorough review of design and construction records, and, when appropriate, non-destructive testing to evaluate material behavior and structural performance. Our findings are presented in a clear, objective report—supporting informed decision-making for property owners, insurers, legal professionals, and contractors regarding repair strategies, liability, or continued use of the structure.
Services Offered
Structural failure cause analysis
Damage assessments after environmental or natural disasters
Non-destructive field testing and documentation
Review of structural drawings and construction records
Moisture intrusion and corrosion evaluations
Code compliance reviews and retroactive analysis
Structural component degradation studies
Condition assessment and health monitoring of existing structures
Industries Served
Insurance claims & adjusters
Property owners & facility managers
Real estate & legal professionals
Contractors & developers
Residential & commercial asset portfolios
Municipal and institutional property holders
Use case / Past projects
We’ve supported investigations into unexpected floor deflections, foundation movement, construction errors, and post-disaster damage assessments. Our reports have been used in resolving insurance disputes, guiding emergency repair strategies, and assisting legal teams in litigation involving structural deficiencies or failure claims.
Thorough Structural Investigation is the Foundation of Accurate Conclusions
