About Us

Stephen Delgado, Construction, Fire, Water & Mold Expert

Expert Witness

Expert Witness

Stephen has served as an expert witness, providing expert testimony, for over fifteen years. His talent lies not only in his construction experience, but also in his communication skills and his credible approach. Stephen can translate highly technical findings into straight-forward language that both judges and juries can understand. Stephen has provided expert testimony in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and in trial court proceedings. Stephen arrives at his conclusions after careful, sound considerations of past, current, and future pending and/or proposed changes.

Expert Services

Stephen J. Delgado, Expert Services

Stephen Delgado works with construction attorneys to complement your legal expertise. Stephen has over 25 years of hands-on experience in commercial and residential property development and construction, water/fire/weather damage emergency services and restoration, mold remediation, indoor air quality, property valuations, and large loss insurance claims.

  • Document Review and Assessment
  • Pre-Trial Preparation of Reports and Exhibits
  • Expert Witness Testimony at Depositions and Trial Court Proceedings
  • Assist Counsel in Settlement Proceedings
  • Claims Review
  • Site Visits
  • Conclusions and Recommendations of Costs Presented in Claims
  • Assess and Develop Critical Path Method Schedules
Experience

Steve’s experience in construction administration, billing analysis, design, insurance, large loss claims, construction cost analysis, construction defect, and construction contracts disputes can provide value to your client. Large disputes are sometimes decided or settled based on small details. Steve is able to quickly provide clear, concise analytical opinions. Steve understands the rules of attorney-client work product. Stephen has over 25 years of experience performing, managing, and owning a company providing both commercial and residential construction, mold remediation, fire/water/weather damage emergency services and restoration, remodeling, and building inspections. Steve’s knowledge, integrity, communication skills and reputation have helped him to assist in resolving complex billing disputes, contractual disputes, and property damage insurance disputes. Tired of experts who take forever to give you any meaningful feedback once they have been retained? Stephen is sensitive to your client’s schedule and budget.

Commercial, Industrial, Medical, Multi-Family and Residential Construction

  • Construction industry standards
  • Methods, technology, terminology
  • Permitting, building codes, fire codes, accessibility codes
  • Risk management
  • Estimating and Xactimate software
  • Property valuations
  • Moisture intrusion and EIFS damage
  • Planning errors
  • Construction Delays
  • Changing work scopes
  • Lost productivity, acceleration and construction contract termination
  • Indoor Air Quality and Mold Complaints
  • Insurance Property Damage
  • Construction Cost Analysis