Forensic Engineering
Hundreds of forensic investigations. Clear, client-focused reports. Experts who can explain it in court.

We frequently assist parties to construction and warranty disputes — condominium corporations, lawyers, insurers, contractors and developers. CEL specializes in expert witness testimony on structural, building envelope and fenestration deficiencies.
Our engineers have been licensed and practising for decades and are fluent in both past and current codes. Reports speak to what is actionable from your perspective — answering the question you actually asked.
What we do
Forensic investigation & reports
Root-cause determination for structural, envelope and fenestration failures.
Expert witness testimony
Including deposition and cross-examination planning support.
Claim validation
Independent technical review of construction and warranty claims.
Mortgage & transaction reports
Engineering letters and reports for financing and sale.
Who we do this for
Forensic Engineering in practice
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