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Envista's engineering and construction teams include engineers, experts, and construction managers who have decades of experience handling a wide range of construction incidents and disputes.

We understand all aspects of the construction process and are sensitive to the needs of all stakeholders. Envista understands that every project is unique. Our engineering and construction teams are comprised of multidisciplinary experts who possess unmatched industry and technical excellence. Our professionals include:

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Construction Experts

Stephen G. Sheffield Senior Project Engineer Civil/Structural Miami, FL

John Schlitter Regional Technical Leader - North Civil/Structural Carlisle, PA

Sal Merdach Project Engineer Civil/Structural Los Angeles, CA

Thomas Hill Project Engineer Civil/Structural Los Angeles, CA

Edward Spyhalski Senior Project Engineer Mechanical Richmond, VA

Charles Vinores Regional Technical Leader - North Civil/Structural Richmond, VA

Ron Langstaff Principal Engineer Mechanical Chicago, IL

Thomas B. Axley Jr. Principal Consultant Mechanical Knoxville, TN

John Gunn Project Engineer Civil/Structural Philadelphia, PA

Erik Wetzler Assistant Technical Director Civil/Structural Chicago, IL

Elias Alfaro Principal Engineer Civil/Structural San Antonio, TX

William Maynard Project Engineer Civil/Structural Narberth, PA

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Construction Consulting

Builder’s Risk Claims: How Forensic Engineers Bring Clarity Before the Dust Settles

Construction sites are dynamic environments, and damage can occur in the midst of evolving work, changing conditions,...

11 April 2025

Construction Consulting

How Forensic Engineers Assess Construction Vibration Damage to Nearby Structures

Construction activities near existing buildings can pose a real risk of damage due to vibrations—especially when heavy...

07 April 2025

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Forensic Engineering

Economic Benefits and Safety Considerations for Battery Energy Storage Systems

Explore the economic advantages and safety considerations of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and electric...

04 April 2025

Case Studies

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Forensic Analysis of a Deck Railing Failure

A handrail around an elevated deck failed, causing a guest to fall and sustain injuries. The guest claimed that he had leaned against the handrail when it suddenly displaced outward and filed a lawsuit against the homeowner. Envista was engaged to inspect the deck, review affidavits and depositions, and analyze...

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Trip and Fall Resulting in Injury

Envista was retained to inspect the property, review historical documentation and testimony, and determine whether the fall resulted from a deficiency, if the mitigation of the condition was required by the code, and, if so, to determine who was required to perform the mitigation.

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Automated Racking System Collapse - Asia

A multinational consortium embarked on constructing one of the world's largest automated racking system warehouses. However, during the critical load testing phase, the racking system suffered a catastrophic failure, causing extensive damage to both the structure and the warehouse building itself.

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Refrigeration Failure Leads to Tobacco Loss – Asia

A shipment of tobacco leaves was found to be mouldy and no longer usable. An initial inspection of the refrigerated storage container revealed multiple component failures, leading to a loss of refrigeration. Envista Forensics was engaged to determine the cause of the refrigeration system failure.

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