Shepherd Consulting Services

  Building Envelope Consultant

Roofing, Waterproofing & Exterior Walls

 

(310) 378-0791  

jds@shepherdconsulting.com

 

Shepherd Consulting Services
PO Box 10010
Torrance, CA 90505

ph: (310) 378-0791
fax: (310)378-0794

jds@shepherdconsulting.com

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    • Insurance Property Damage Claims
    • Real Estate Condition Assessment
    • Standard of Care & Building Codes
    • Infrared roof and wall scans
    • Roof Surveys
    • Specification & Detail review and development
    • Project monitoring & quality assurance inspection
    • Insurance appraisals
    • Education development
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Services


Shepherd Consulting Services (SCS) provides all aspects of Roofing, Waterproofing & Exterior Wall Services for the following types of building envelope inspections. 

  • Commercial, residential and government buildings
  • Tile, composition & flat roofs
  • Windows, decks, stucco, sheet metal
  • Solor roof evaluations
  • Insurance Property Damage Claims

    SCS has extensive experience in evaluating roof, waterproofing, siding, stucco & window related property damgage claims. SCS has worked on over 650 wind, earthquake, hail, mold related property claims, providing investigation work, written reports, and repair recommendations. 

    • Testify at Appraisal Hearings
    • Retain as an Expert for the defense in Property Damage Claims that have preceeded into litigation
    • Expert on Bad Faith litigation cases

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  • Construction Defect Litigation Support - Expert Witness, Mediation & Testimony (Depositions, Arbitrations & Trials).

    John Shepherd of SCS has been retained as an expert in over 400 construction defect litigation cases and at various times represented plaintiffs, developers and/or sub-contractors (roofing, sheet metal, framing, window and decking contractors).  He has extensive mediation, deposition and trial experience.  He has been deposed more than 60 times and testified in over 20 trials.

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  • Standard of Care & Building Code Issues

    Experts in:

    • Roofing related Building Codes issues.
    • Roofing related Standard of Care issues.
    • Roof top safety. 

    We represent clients in the following roof related issues:

    • Personal injury cases
    • Property damage claims
    • Business practice litigation cases (resulting from actions occurring during and/or after the installation of new roofs and/or from maintenance related actions).

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  • Leak Investigations:

    Over 500 leak investigations on roofs and decks, including problem projects that others had difficulty in determining the source and causes of the problem.

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  • Specification & Detail Development

    SCS provides specification & detail development for Commercial and Residential new and reroof projects. 

    Services provided:

    • Plan and speification review
    • Roof specifications
    • Details and Bid packages for both new roof and re-roof projects
    • Attended and/or manage roofing related pre-bid, pre-construction and in-progress meetings  

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  • Project Monitoring and Quality Assurance Inspections

    SCS provids both full-time and part-time monitoring of roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall related replacement, repair and new construction projects.

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  • Roof Surveys

    SCS has conducted over 1000 roof surveys on residential & commercial buildings (ranging from 1,000-300,000 sq/ft).  Included in the service is a detailed written report of all findings. Moistures scans using infrared and/or capacitance technology are also provided when necessary.

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  • Real Estate Condition Assessment

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  • Infrared Roof and Wall Scans

    John Shepherd is a Certified Building Science Thermography Consultant (ITC).  Shepherd Consulting Services provides comprehensive thermographic services. We use the latest FLIR infrared camera's to provide comprehensive thermographic inspection and analysis.

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  • Education Development

    John Shepherd, Principal of Shepherd Consulting Services, also serves as the Director of Education for the Building Envelope Institute (BEI). We develop technical seminars for consultants, contractors, architects, engineers, developers, insurance adjusters and attorneys. 

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  • Insurance Appraisals

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Shepherd Consulting Services
PO Box 10010
Torrance, CA 90505

ph: (310) 378-0791
fax: (310)378-0794

jds@shepherdconsulting.com