Prepare for Hurricane Season: Lerch Bates Forensic Engineering

Summer is here—and so is severe weather season. From hurricanes and tornadoes to hail and high winds, the season can be unpredictable. When disaster strikes, rapid response matters.

At Lerch Bates, our team of over 100 experienced forensic engineers is on standby 24/7, ready to deliver unbiased, expert assessments whenever and wherever they’re needed.

What Forensic Engineering Services Does LB Offer?

Damage Assessments:

• Roof systems
• Exterior claddings and fenestrations
• Structural systems
• Elevator cabs, pits and mechanical rooms

Insurance Claim Assistance:

• Confirming the extent of damage
• Coordination to establish the scope of repairs
• Reviewing damage cost estimates
• Building code upgrade analysis

Construction Restoration:

• Preparation of restoration design drawings by licensed Professional Engineers or Architects
• Bid reviews and/or coordination with restoration contractors
• Restoration construction quality monitoring

If you’re experience an extreme weather event and need immediate service, contact us here.

Or, click here to learn more about our Forensics services and reach out to us with questions anytime.