Frank Houston Farris IV

Certifications

• FEMA Training Certificate in Emergency Program Manager (IS-001)
• Xactware (Xactimate) Proficiency
• Fire Claims & Estimating Training
• OSHA 10-Hour Training – Construction Safety & Health
• American Institute of Architects (AIA) Evaluation of Roofing, Façade and Building Envelope

Areas of Focus

• Construction Defects
• Building Forensics
• Property Loss
• Natural Disasters
• Fire & Water Mitigation
• Excavation & Drainage
• Demolition & Disposal
• Environmental Remediation
• Property Condition Assessments
• Construction Cost Estimating
• Quality Assurance

Project Expertise

• Residential
• Multi-Family
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Medical
• Railroad

Areas of Expertise

• Construction Defect Investigations
• Forensic Investigation
• Building Envelope Assessments
• Roofing & Façade Systems
• Building Code and Materials Research
• Environmental Remediation
• Storm Damage Assessments
• Cost Estimating & Repair Recommendations
• Insurance Claims Investigations
• Construction Operations & Management
• Grading & Drainage Improvements
• Construction Litigation Support
• Construction Trade Management
• Construction Safety

Education

• A.A. General Studies, University of Maryland