At Apex Forensic Engineering, our mission is to provide unbiased expertise in forensic engineering investigations, focusing on structural, civil, and moisture intrusion expert investigations with unparalleled turnaround time and predictable billing. Our experienced team, led by founder M. Jeremy Ray, PE, has performed over 1000 investigations in the Carolinas and Georgia, serving clients in the insurance and legal fields, realtors, contractors, universities, municipalities, school districts, and individual owners.
As a licensed professional engineer in multiple states, Mr. Ray has extensive experience in investigating various property losses, including storm damage, water intrusion, roof system failures, car impacts, foundation settlement, construction defects, partial and total structural collapses, veneer collapses, fire damage, and origin and cause of mold and/or rot.
Our Services
Apex Forensic Engineering offers a wide range of expert services, including:
Property Damage and Subrogation Assistance Investigations
- Blasting damage
- Building envelope assessment
- Catastrophe response
- Caulking and sealant failures
- Ceramic tile damage
- Coating system failures
- Concrete slab failures
- Construction defects
- Corrosion
- Cracking in floors, walls, and foundations
- Fire damage
- Flashing system failures
- Flood damage
- Foundation failures
- Geotechnical failures
- Grading defects
- Hail damage
- Hurricane damage
- Imminent collapse determination
- Latent defect identification
- Light frame wood defects
- Light gage metal framing defects
- Marble and granite damage
- Masonry damage
- Metal roofing defects
- Moisture intrusion
- Mold origin and cause
- Partial collapse
- Plumbing system failures
- Pre-engineered metal building damage
- Roof systems failures
- Roof collapse
- Scope of damage/repair
- Siding and cladding system failures
- Slope stability determination and failures
- Storm damage
- Structural collapse
- Structural impact analysis
- Structural failures
- Tornado damage
- Truss damage
- Veneer failures
- Wall collapse
- Waterproofing system failures
- Wind damage
Engineering Investigations
- Civil, structural, and soil and foundation analysis
- Existing structures
- Roof wind uplift analysis
- Specification review
- Remediation and repair recommendations
Construction Investigations
- Construction defect identification
- Construction material and methods analysis
- Code compliance investigations
- Residential, commercial, industrial building code compliance
- Manufactured/mobile home foundation compliance with FHA guidelines
- Federal, state, and local code compliance
- Building permit and inspection record retrieval
Litigation Support and Expert Witness Testimony
- Building feature caused personal injury contract dispute support
- Detailed reports
- Fact witness interviews
Our mission at Apex Forensic Engineering is to provide expert forensic engineering investigations with a focus on unbiased expertise, unparalleled turnaround time, and predictable billing.
General Impressions
The reviews of Apex Forensics are mixed, with some customers having a very positive experience and others having a negative one.
Professionalism and Customer Service
Some reviewers praised the company's professionalism and customer service, with some mentioning that the engineer, Mr. Ray, was punctual, pleasant, and provided unbiased opinions. However, others had a negative experience with Mr. Ray, describing him as rude, late, and unprofessional.
Quality of Work
Some reviewers were satisfied with the quality of work provided by Apex Forensics, with some mentioning that the engineer was knowledgeable and provided accurate assessments. However, others were disappointed with the quality of work, mentioning that the reports were incomplete, inaccurate, or biased.
Communication and Reporting
Some reviewers mentioned that Mr. Ray was good at communicating and providing detailed reports, while others mentioned that he was evasive, added words to their statements, and provided incomplete reports.
Value for Money
Some reviewers felt that Apex Forensics provided good value for money, with some mentioning that the prices were reasonable and the service was professional. However, others felt that the service was overpriced and not worth the cost.
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