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TEXAS RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION EXPERT WITNESS

Single & Multifamily Residential Construction Expert Witness

Serving all of Texas - Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, Corpus Christi & Beyond

RCLA CLAIMS, ARBITRATION & CIVIL LEGAL ACTIONS

Plaintiff & Defense, Construction Dispute & Contractor Fraud, Cost Analysis & Reports, Building Codes & Standards, Building Forensics Analyst, Insurance Claims & Analysis, Construction & Remodeling Defects, Construction Damage, Fire & Water Damage, Building Leaks & Water Intrusion, Mold Issues & Resultant Damage, Non-Permitted Work, Poor Workmanship & Neglect, Product & Installation Failures, Construction Accidents, Personal Injury & Wrongful Death, Product Defects, Premises & Product Liability

Texas Residential Construction Liability Act (RCLA) Inspections for Both the Plaintiff & the Defendant

For cases where the known problem is not obvious, finding the contributors to a building failure or environmental complaints can require more in-depth, invasive inspection and testing.

We examine structures, materials, systems, designs, installation, sequencing and practices to uncover the cause of a construction defect and determine responsibility.

IDENTIFY, EXPLAIN, RESOLVE.

-OUR CONSTRUCTION-NEUTRAL APPROACH IS SIMPLE

-TO BRING OUR 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS A HOME BUILDER TO HELP YOU IDENTIFY, EXPLAIN AND RESOLVE THE ISSUES.

-UNBIASED OPINIONS & TESTIMONY FOR THE PLAINTIFF OR THE DEFENSE

-2023 EXPERT WITNESS CASES: 60% PLAINTIFF -  40% DEFENSE

THE BEST SITE DOCUMENTATION POSSIBLE

Our Property Scans Give us the Ability to:

REVISIT THE SITE via - Our 3D virtual tour of the property, RECREATE PROPERTY PLANS via -Our 2D scan of the property, CREATE IMMERSIVE EXAMPLARS and photos of the property.

Are You Still Presenting Your Construction Case Or Claim With Hundreds Of Photos?   Have You Ever Wished There Was A Better Way?

Our brains process things spatially and are constantly calculating distances, sizes, and volumes to understand the world around us. By using this exciting new technology, Construction Claims Experts is able to provide you with the best site loss documentation possible.

MEET OUR TEAM

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Allen W. Griffin GMB, CGR, CGP
Residential Construction Expert

Allen W Griffin is the founder and president of Griffin Interests LLC, which owns and operates Construction Claims Experts, Gryphon Builders and Viewpoint Designs. He is a Graduate Master Builder, Certified Graduate Remodeler, Certified Green Professional with 30 years of experience in the building industry.

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Jonathan Trimble
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Jonathan Trimble is a licensed attorney and practicing mediator for the State of Texas. Jonathan has successfully negotiated numerous disputes to resolution while serving as the mediator. Johnathan is the program coordinator at the Frank Evans Center of Dispute Resolution Center.

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Casey Bolin 
Office Manager

Casey Bolin serves as the office manager and the first point of contact for Construction Claims Experts. Casey oversees all aspects of the office's operations and staff to provide our clients with the best possible care and results while working with our team.

"Allen, thank you for fantastic work on such short notice. Based on your report and findings, we were able to settle very favorability for our client

 

 -Litchfield Cavo LLP

 

Allen, I wanted to let you know that we have just been awarded a 150,000 dollar judgment against our builder. Thank you so much for all of your phone calls and help. I truly Without your report, I do not think we would have won the case.

 

-HOME OWNERS

"Allen did a great job with his arbitration testimony I would highly recommend him and have referred him to many others in our firm,

                                     

-Tribble Ross Trial Lawyers

 

INDUSTRY AWARDS AND ASSOCIATIONS

WHY RETAIN CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS EXPERTS

Integrity, Dedication, Commitment & Hands-On Construction Experience

Expert For Plaintiff & Defense - Unbiased Opinion & Testimony

We are retained almost equally for both plaintiff and defense. We provide every attorney with the difference that a true expert professional can make.

 

  •  When a site inspection is required, we personally conduct the inspection for each case that requires our services with an independent and unbiased eye.

 

  •  When forensic analysis of components is required, We have solid and long-term relationships with many labs and engineering firms that will provide indisputable results that will make your case.

 

  •  Reports are uniquely developed and handcrafted on an individual basis, not derived from some "boilerplate" or "off the shelf" reference materials.

 

  •  Collect comprehensive site conditions with our 3D Matterport Building Models.

 

  •  GMB -Graduate Master Builder, CGR- Certified Graduate Remodeler, CGP - Certified Green Professional.

These are the values that are of the highest importance to us as your Construction Expert. Providing unparalleled service and offering an immediate response to all of our clients makes us different in the expert industry. 

 

Construction Industry Leader

Allen's commitment to raising the bar in his industry led to him receiving the 2007 National Certified Graduate Remodeler of the year award early in his career and drove him to complete the first Certified Green Renovation in the Nation

 

 

  • At the state level, Allen serves on the Texas Association of Builders, leading the Remodelers Council, Contracts Council, Membership Committee, and President of the Custom Builders Council and has a newfound passion to help lead the way for vocational training for future trade and builders careers of our youth.

 

  • Professional Remodeler Magazine, Qualified Remodeler Magazine, Houston Builder Magazine, Houston Business Journal, Custom Builder Guide, Texas Builder, Houston Remodeling Guide, Facets Magazine, Houston Chronicle, Houston Design Resource, Texas Home and Garden show Educator, SunBelt Builders Show Educator & GHBA Educator.

 

Allen's construction background includes; the basics of hands-on experience where in the late 80’s he started out as a framer and then worked for small custom builders.  This experience has been invaluable to Allen in directing others as a builder and business owner.

TALK TO A TEXAS CONSTRUCTION EXPERT TODAY!