Forensic Engineering
Building Defects Inspection and Survey Report
The JHA Australia forensic engineering team provides you with comprehensive advice on all structural engineering matters. Our vast experience in forensic engineering and construction gives us a unique breadth of knowledge, which can be applied to any building or infrastructure failure. Our commitment to you and our ability to achieve rapid turnarounds on projects is why we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service.
Forensic engineering is the application of principals to the investigation of failures or other performance issues. Failures are not all catastrophic, such as when a building cracks, or parts do not perform as intended by the owner, design professional or contractor.
What sets us apart from other forensic engineering consultants?
Our vast experience in all forms of construction and rectification sets JHA Australia’s forensic engineering division apart from other engineering teams. Our unique skill set, which can be applied to any building or structure failure, means that we are the leading team in Australia.
How We Can Help you as Forensic Engineers
Our forensic department provides a full range of forensic engineering services.
Our investigations have been carried out on an extensive range of project types including:
- Commercial and Industrial Buildings
- Houses and Residential Units
- Shopping Centres
- Retaining Walls
- Car Parks
- High Rise Buildings
- Bridges
- Dams and Tanks
JHA’s extensive experience ensures that our findings are based on an intimate knowledge of materials and construction methodology.
We have undertaken consulting and advisory work for many entities that include:
- Queensland Building and Construction Commission
- Queensland Building Tribunal – referred expert
- Department of Fair Trading Queensland and NSW
- Gold Coast City Council
- Beaudesert Shire Council
- Tweed Shire Council
- Coffs Harbour Shire Council
- Telstra
- Brisbane City Council
- Queensland Rail
- University of NSW
- Griffith University
- John Holland Construction
- Gold Coast Water
- Department of Main Roads NSW and QLD
- South East Water Queensland
- Suncorp Insurance
- RACQ Insurance
- Vero Insurance
- Shannon’s Insurance
- AAMI Insurance
- Powerlink
