Author: mccweb

DATE: September 20, 2021

CONTACT: Dana Ducommun
Phone: (760) 930-9966
E-mail: Dana.Ducommun@mcconsultants.com

MC CONSULTANTS EXPANDS PROPERTY LOSS CONSULTING SERVICES THROUGH THE MERGER OF STRUCTURENSICS, WITH ROBERT A. WAGNER SERVING AS VICE PRESIDENT

MC Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce our merger with Structurensics, a Florida-based consulting company specializing in property loss consulting services.

Structurensics founder, Robert Wagner has joined our National Consulting Team, serving as Vice President, Property Loss Consulting Services.  Robert will continue to serve and support Structurensics’ valued clients, as well as assist MC management with the service deliverables related to MC’s national property loss consulting team and existing clients.

MC’s national consulting team’s diversity includes professionals with design, engineering, and construction experience, which is required to fairly assess and help to settle the loss. Our professionals can assess a wide variety of losses specific to any type of structure. No matter the size or complexity of the project, TEAM MC can provide verifiable assessments that represent fair and actual losses.

Mr. Wagner has more than 20 years of experience in all disciplines of the construction industry. Robert brings extensive property loss and cost estimating experience to MC Consultants, and the many clients TEAM MC serves.  Mr. Wagner is an accomplished senior level professional and has expertise in the areas of construction defects, operations, and staff management within residential and commercial properties, commercial facilities, airports, hospitality, as well as residential land development, contract negotiations, local, state and government compliance, and P&L management.

Mr. Wagner has estimated project costs, performed take-offs, and developed proposals for high-rise residential and large commercial projects exceeding $40 million. Robert has provided expert testimony and analysis of construction and insurance claims resulting from fire, water/flood, wind damage, collapse and prepared technical reports and claim summation. He has provided expert analysis and resolution of construction contracts, documents, and estimate disputes. Robert has identified and documented delays or issues related to project schedules and performed time impact assessments, including productivity impacts.

Mr. Wagner also serves as a Forensic Expert, Construction Consultant and Cost Estimator.

Certificates: NFPA Fire & Explosion Investigations

MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com

DATE: March 8, 2021

CONTACT: Dana Ducommun
Phone: (800) 729-0355
E-mail: Dana.Ducommun@mcconsultants.com

MC CONSULTANTS OPENS SAN DIEGO OFFICE – EL CAJON, CA

MC Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our San Diego office (located at 1380 El Cajon Blvd., #208 El Cajon, CA 92020)

This office supports members of MC’s Forensic Consulting and Construction Services Group.  The office team includes Forensic GC Expert & Regional Director Construction Services, Frank Burton, Expert – Civil Engineer, Shane Bourgault, GC Expert & Senior Construction Consultant, Chris Leitz and Melissa Brumley (Project Manager / Operations Coordinator/ San Diego Office Manager).  Contact MC to learn how we can support your Construction Services needs.

MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com

DATE: March 8, 2021

CONTACT: Dana Ducommun
Phone: (800) 729-0355
E-mail: Dana.Ducommun@mcconsultants.com

FRANK BURTON TO SERVE AS REGIONAL DIRECTOR, CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING SERVICES AND FORENSIC EXPERT – GENERAL CONTRACTOR

MC Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce Frank Burton has joined our West Region consulting team, serving our clients as a Forensic Expert – General Contracting, Roofing and Waterproofing.  As Regional Director, Mr. Burton will lead MC’s Construction Services Group, which will support construction projects based throughout the West Region.

Licenses / Registrations / Designations:

• General Contractor – California State Contractors Licensing Board No. 760550
• Certified UBC/ICBO Building Inspector License No. 5223604-10
• Certified Combination Dwelling Inspector License No. 5223602-56

Construction Project Experience:

• Custom and Semi-Custom
• Single Family Residences
• Multi-Family Residences
• Condominiums
• Mid-Rise Construction
• High-Rise Construction

MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com

DATE: January 4, 2021

CONTACT: Julie Martinet
Phone: (800) 729-0355
E-mail: Julie.Martinet@mcconsultants.com

ROBIN S. CAULFIELD TO SERVE AS DIRECTOR, ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTING SERVICES

MC Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce Robin S. Caulfield has joined our National Consulting Team, serving as Director, Architectural Consulting Services and Forensic Expert – Architect/General Contractor.  Mr. Caulfield brings extensive personal liability and residential /

commercial construction forensic consulting experience to MC Consultants, and the many clients TEAM MC serves.  In addition to Robin’s rich and successful architectural and general contracting forensic experience, Robin has extensive industry experience in the field of premises liability (Trip/Slip/Fall, Coefficient of Friction Analysis).

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MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com

DATE: September 14, 2020

CONTACT: Dana Ducommun
Phone: (760) 930-9966
E-mail: Dana.Ducommun@mcconsultants.com

MC Consultants, Inc. featured in CLM Magazine “LEADING OUT LOUD”

MC Consultants was featured in CLM’s September publication of CLM Magazine. This month’s featured article “LEADING OUT LOUD” (pages 26-27) features a Q&A on Construction and/ Construction Forensics with Industry Professionals, including MC’s President & CEO, Dan Ducommun. CLM offers virtual access to their magazine publications.

About the CLM

The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) promotes and furthers the highest standards of claims and litigation management and brings together the thought leaders in both industries. CLM’s Members and Fellows include risk and litigation managers, insurance and claims professionals, corporate counsel, outside counsel and third-party vendors. The CLM sponsors educational programs, provides resources and fosters communication among all in the industry. To learn more about the CLM, please visit www.theclm.org.

DATE: August 21, 2020

CONTACT: Dana Ducommun
Phone: (760) 930-9966
E-mail: Dana.Ducommun@mcconsultants.com

TEAM MC TEXAS – FORENSICS SERVICE TEAM IS GROWING

To support the growing demand for our forensic consulting services, MC Consultants is pleased to announce the addition of 3 Forensic Consultants and 2 Project Managers. The newest members to join our Texas roster are posted below:

• Tom Pritzkau, Expert – General Contractor / Cost Estimator (Dallas, TX)
• Jeff Gibeaux, Expert – Expert – Structural Engineer
• Luke Vermeulen, Expert – Building Envelop, Roofing, Waterproofing and Construction Management (Dallas, TX)
• Lisa Szunyog, Project Manager (Dallas, TX)
• Carol Pitucci, Project Manager (Austin, TX)

 
These professionals have extensive backgrounds and experience in construction management, construction forensics, and litigation services.

MC’s forensics expertise includes investigation of construction defects, construction site accidents and injuries, accident reconstruction, traffic and roadway claims, product failures, and first and third-party property damage analysis.

MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com

DATE: August 3, 2020

CONTACT: Susan Wisbey-Smith, Chief Communications Officer
Phone: (847) 317-9103
E-mail: Susan.Wisbey-Smith@theclm.org

CLM Announces 2020 Construction Conference Going Virtual (Sept 29 – Oct 1)

The CLM Annual Construction Conference is the premier annual event for professionals in the claims and litigation management industries. The Conference is a tremendous mix of interactive educational sessions and fun networking events. Participants can select from more than 30 collaborative educational sessions focused on all facets of the construction litigation industry. Premier Panels feature some of the top minds in the industry.

About the CLM

The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) promotes and furthers the highest standards of claims and litigation management and brings together the thought leaders in both industries. CLM’s Members and Fellows include risk and litigation managers, insurance and claims professionals, corporate counsel, outside counsel and third-party vendors. The CLM sponsors educational programs, provides resources and fosters communication among all in the industry. To learn more about the CLM, please visit www.theclm.org.

DATE: March 20, 2020

CONTACT: Michelle Sauls
Phone: (321) 972-0787
E-mail: Michelle.Sauls@mcconsultants.com

TEAM MC FLORIDA – FORENSICS SERVICE TEAM IS GROWING

To support the growing demand for our forensic consulting services, MC Consultants    is pleased to announce the addition of 3 Forensic Consultants and 3 Project Mangers.  The newest members to join our Florida roster are posted below:

• Daniel Martinez, RA Architect Expert (Altamonte Springs, FL)
• Casey Cromer, P.E. Project Engineer (Miami, FL)
• Kristen Roddenberry, Project Manager (Altamonte Springs, FL)
• Lisa Schreiber, Project Manager (Altamonte Springs, FL)
• Ivette Casals, Project Manager (Altamonte Springs, FL)
• Michael Starks, CGC, CDT, CCPR, LEED AP Building Envelope Expert (Altamonte Springs, FL)
• Frank Eliseo, RA Architect Expert (Miami, FL)
• Christian Steputat, P.E., S.I., CGC, CWI, LEED® [BD+C] Structural/Civil Engineer (Miami, FL)

These professionals have extensive backgrounds and experience in construction management, construction forensics and litigation services.

MC’s forensics expertise includes investigation of construction defects, construction site accidents and injuries, accident reconstruction, traffic and roadway claims, product failures and first and third-party property damage analysis.

MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com

DATE: February 3, 2020

CONTACT: Julie Martinet
Phone: (760) 930-9966
E-mail: Julie.Martinet@mcconsultants.com

KRISTINA ASHCRAFT SERVING AS PANELIST – CLM 2020 CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE

MC Corporate Vice President. Kristina Ashcraft will be serving as a featured speaker at CLM’s 2020 Construction Conference. This annual conference is being hosted in Chicago, IL, with an expected 700+ on-site attendees.

Panel Title: Managing Life and Business During and After a Pandemic

• Speakers:
  • Kristina Ashcraft, MC Consultants, Inc.
  • Robert H. de Flesco, Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
  • Stephanie Hillman, Vela Insurance Services LLC
  • Michael Hinojosa, National Claim Services Inc.

Session Date/Timing: September 30, 2020 12:30 PM

MC Consultants: www.mcconsultants.com