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The Equipment Engineers and Business Interruption Consultants at Envista Forensics are industry leaders with more than 30 years of experience providing comprehensive post-loss assessments that enable claim expenses to be reduced and business interruption to be minimized. We have equipment engineers, rotating equipment engineers, industrial equipment experts, and more on staff to meet all our client's needs. Consider us your business interruption consultants.

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Equipment Damage Consulting

Equipment damage claims can be catastrophic for policyholders and extremely complicated for insurers to navigate. Our team of global multi-disciplinary equipment damage consultants includes niche subject matter experts, highly specialized equipment engineers, rotating machinery and industrial equipment experts, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) specialists.

Envista's equipment damage consulting experts assess the site as quickly and thoroughly as possible, precisely predicting, inspecting, and communicating potential exposure. We provide an accurate, detailed level of reporting, advice, and consultation to get our clients back in production as soon as possible.

Envista's access to high-resolution digital cameras, IR/thermal cameras, Matterport laser scanning equipment, 4k resolution drone cameras, and high-accuracy measurement software allows for complete, detailed, and accurate documentation of the loss location.

Equipment Damage Consulting Services

We can handle losses that arise from age-related wear and tear, breakdown, chemical contamination, equipment failure, fire, lightning, power surge, power outage data corruption, data loss, operator error, water intrusion, and more. Our experienced, industry-leading equipment consultants and engineers provide comprehensive post-loss assessments, services, and guidance with quick, responsive communication.

Our equipment expertise includes, but is not limited to:

Causation conclusions and reporting
Cost estimation
Determining reinstatement options
Expert witness and litigation support
Locating salvage buyers
Providing future joint laboratory analysis of evidence
Repair and replacement analysis
Salvage potential
Scope and extent of damage
Validation of restoration work
Verifing cause of damage and/or contamination
Wipe sample analysis to quantify contamination

Chemical analysis of engine fluids (i.e. oil, glycol)
Determining expected useful life of the equipment
Determining scope and extent of damage
Lightning verification
Project managing recovery efforts
Providing reinstatement cost estimates
Researching/calculating ACV
Securing and storage of evidence
Supporting subrogation efforts
Vendor coordination for pricing/proposal validation
Warranty options and reinstatement

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Envista’s multi-disciplinary team can collaborate through real-time video conferencing during onsite inspections.

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Equipment Consulting Over-Temperature to Data Center Equipment Data storage equipment, computer servers, and networking equipment in a bank’s data center were reportedly subjected to adverse operating conditions due to...

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3D Forensic Imaging Forensic 3D imaging can be a game-changer for all involved. Simply put, it reduces disputes and closes claims faster. It creates a first-hand, realistic view...

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Equipment Consulting Water Damage to Cardiovascular Ultrasound Machine Envista was called in to investigate fugitive water that impacted a Cardiovascular Ultrasound (echo) machine located within a room that had a punctured water...

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Equipment Consulting Experts

Randy Down Regional Technical Leader - South Electrical Morrisville, NC

Edward Spyhalski Senior Project Engineer Mechanical Richmond, VA

Ron Langstaff Principal Engineer Mechanical Chicago, IL

Keith Nygaard Principal Consultant Mechanical Minneapolis, MN

Jared Fegan Senior Project Consultant, IT Hardware Equipment Consulting Columbus, OH

Stephen Mantell Senior Project Consultant Electrical Columbus, OH

Wesley Grandlienard Technical Director Electrical, Mechanical Chicago, IL

Chris Downing Senior Project Engineer Mechanical Tampa, FL

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Case Study

Water Damage to a Surgical Suite

Envista was retained to determine the cause and extent of damage to a surgical suite and storage room filled with medical equipment were exposed to water due to an overhead pipe break.

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