FLORIDA EXPERT WITNESS

THOMAS G. ALBERS, SR., NCARB, AIA, RCI
52 years experience in the Architectural and Construction industries. Offering complete architectural services plus special construction related activities including monitoring of construction for lenders, existing facility analysis and code compliance evaluations.

34 years experience as a Construction Technology & Forensic Consultant to the legal profession, institutions, corporations, sureties, insurers, owners in resolving construction distress, property damage and personal injury matters. Projects involved building construction, highways, bridges, marine docks, aircraft hangers, pipelines, treatment plants, fuel depots and aerospace launch facilities, code compliance deficiencies, design errors and omissions, hurricane damage assessments, water intrusion diagnostics and roofing failures.

Mr. Albers has testified in local, state & federal courts and military court of claims as expert witness. Matters included Building/Safety Code Compliance, Roofing Failures, Surety Bond Defaults, Property and Casualty Claims, Water Intrusion Causation, Stucco & EIFS Delamination, Mold Causation, Window Failures, Delay Damage Claims, Building Envelope Defects, Design Errors & Omissions.

With over 52 years of experience in the architectural, construction and forensic engineering industries, I can offer you and your client the necessary assistance in matters involving:
Expert Testimony Surety Bond Defaults Building Envelope Defects Demonstrative Evidence Delay Damage Claims Roofing Failures EIFS Failures	Damage Replacement Evaluations Stucco & Finish Delimitation Mold & Moisture Claims Design Errors & Omissions Water Intrusion Cause & Origin Building/Safety Code Compliance Cost in Place to Complete Evaluations

Registered Architect, State of Florida 1973

Certified General Contractor, State of Florida 1981

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

Emeritus Member of American Institute of Architects (AIA)

Past Member - Roofing Consultants Institute (RCI)

Past Member of American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM)

Design Honor Award – “Gibson’s 4th 5th Gallery” - Cincinnati Chapter AIA, 1972
Publication – “Selling Design to Businesses” – - The Cincinnati Enquirer, 1971, featuring Provident Bank, Springdale, Ohio
Design-merit Award – “Kingslake Retirement Community Clubhouse”, DeBary, FL, 1990
“Moisture and Mold in the Building Envelope” – 13th Annual NE Surety And Fidelity Claims Conference, Atlantic City, 2002
Design Honor Award - Hunter S&L Cincinnati Chapter AIA 1966

Thomas G. Albers Sr.
Florida Expert Witness
1026 Orange Grove Lane
Apopka, FL 32712-2141
(321) 356-0218