Evidence-Driven & Client-Focused Forensic Engineering Services

Forensic Engineering Solutions for Complex Investigative Challenges

At Prema, we specialize in forensic engineering and building assessment services, providing investigations, catastrophic responses, and litigation support for property-related matters.

Guided by the scientific method, our failure investigations and assessments ensure thoroughness, accuracy, and unbiased results, all while being attuned to our clients' needs.

When it Comes to Expertise, Experience Matters

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Multi-faceted Forensic Engineering & Building Assessment Services

Forensic Engineering

Forensic engineering plays a vital role in uncovering the causes behind property-related failures and issues. At Prema, we are committed to delivering precise failure investigations and expert analysis for insurance and litigation purposes. Our evidence-based approach and timely reporting ensure that clients receive the necessary information to make well-informed decisions.

Building Assessments

Timely building assessments are essential for the early detection of deficiencies in design, workmanship, or maintenance, ensuring that the building and its systems comply with safety standards. Whether it is property turnover and condition assessment or milestone inspections, we facilitate comprehensive evaluations for building assessments.

Investigations That Drive Impact.
Assessments That Deliver Accuracy.

Customer-Centric Focus

We prioritize clear, timely communication to deliver precise findings that meet your specific needs, ensuring strong client relationships and successful project outcomes.

Rapid & Reliable Results

Our team leverages strategically placed field engineers and centralized project management to deliver fast, accurate results, promptly addressing your critical needs with industry-leading efficiency.

Strategic Leadership

Leading with vision and expertise, we guide projects with strategic approaches that align with our customer objectives. Our proactive leadership and innovative solutions drive accurate and impactful outcomes.

Technology-Driven Approach

We embrace a culture of innovation, using technology strategically to challenge norms and improve processes. Our approach ensures efficient problem-solving that benefits both our clients and our team.

Our Expertise is Exemplified by Passion

Prema offers multi-disciplinary forensic engineering and failure analysis services across the USA. As a trusted leader in forensic engineering and investigations, our experts bring decades of experience and unwavering passion to tackle the most pressing forensic engineering challenges.

Southeastern Focus with a Nationwide Reach

Prema’s portfolio spans across the United States, with a concentrated presence and deep expertise in the Southeastern region.

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Testimonials

The reports from [redacted] have been great. Just what we needed to resolve those claims and ensure we’ve addressed all the structural issues.

Field Technical Manager

A+ rated Insurance Carrier

It was a great experience, from when I called in for the assignment to when I received the report. Your team did a great job.

General Adjuster

A+ rated Insurance Carrier

We have found that Prema provides a consistent service that is driven by a commitment to integrity and standards. The management and administrative team is top-notch, and their prioritization of employee training is immensely appreciated.

Senior Leader

A+ rated Insurance Carrier

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Frequently Asked Questions

Forensic engineering services involve applying engineering principles to investigate and analyze failures, accidents, and other incidents. These services help identify the root cause of failure, determine liability, and prevent future occurrences.

Forensic engineering experts examine evidence, reconstruct events, and provide expert testimony in legal proceedings. They are crucial in cases involving structural failures, water damage, product liability, accidents, fires, and more, offering detailed analysis and insight.

Yes, forensic engineers can assist with insurance claims by determining the cause of damage, assessing liability, and providing crucial evidence. Their expertise helps streamline the settlement process and ensures accurate claim resolutions.

A typical forensic engineering investigation at Prema follows the scientific method to ensure accuracy and reliability. The process includes:

  • Site Inspection: We begin by thoroughly inspecting the site to observe and document the conditions firsthand.
  • Hypothesis Formation: Based on initial observations, we develop hypotheses about the potential causes of the failure.
  • Evidence Collection: We gather physical, digital, and environmental evidence to support or refute our hypotheses.
  • Testing & Analysis: The collected evidence is analyzed, and tests are conducted to confirm or eliminate hypotheses.
  • Conclusion: We draw conclusions based on the analysis, identifying the root cause of the failure.
  • Report Writing: Our findings are compiled into a detailed report, outlining the evidence, analysis, and conclusions.
  • Expert Testimony: If needed, we provide expert testimony to explain our findings and support legal proceedings.

Yes, Prema offers comprehensive legal support, including expert testimony, deposition preparation, and evidence analysis. Our forensic investigation services are designed to strengthen your case and achieve optimal outcomes.

Prema offers comprehensive forensic investigations and engineering solutions, including:

  • Structural Engineering Analysis
  • Building Envelope & Moisture Intrusion Investigation
  • Civil Infrastructure Failure Analysis
  • Construction Defect Investigation
  • Roofing Survey & Evaluations
  • Specialized Forensic Engineering & Investigation Services
  • Catastrophe Response
  • Litigation Support
  • Property Condition Assessment
  • Building Milestone Inspections & Recertification
  • Facility Condition Assessment

Yes, Prema handles both small and large-scale forensic engineering cases. Our team is equipped to manage a diverse range of failures and investigations, delivering solutions tailored to each case's complexity and scope.

At Prema, accuracy is ensured through a rigorous process grounded in the scientific method. Our team conducts thorough site inspections, collects comprehensive evidence, and performs detailed analyses to reach well-supported conclusions. Every step is meticulously documented to ensure the reliability and precision of our findings.

Prema Consulting Group serves a wide range of industries, including insurance, legal, construction, real estate, property management, oil & gas, agriculture, manufacturing, education, and government. Our forensic engineering and building assessment services are tailored to meet the specific needs of each industry, ensuring accurate and relevant solutions.

Prema is committed to continuous improvement through ongoing training, adopting new technologies, and refining our investigative methods. We regularly review our processes to identify areas for enhancement, ensuring that our forensic engineering services remain at the forefront of the industry. Additionally, we continuously solicit feedback from clients, attend and present at industry events, and keep abreast of key advancements to ensure we are aware of technological innovations across all facets of our services.

To reach our experts at Prema Consulting Group, visit our Contact Us page or call 1-866-33-PREMA. Our team is ready to discuss your needs and provide expert guidance on your case.