Forensic Building Consulting
RR Damage Consultants investigates, quantifies, and explains building damage for law firms, carriers, owners, and decision-makers who need defensible conclusions, not guesswork.
34+
years of field experience
10,000+
investigations completed
24 hrs
typical response window
Firm Overview
RR Damage Consultants combines decades of real-world construction experience with forensic analysis, cost discipline, and expert communication. We focus on the facts, organize the technical record, and make the conclusions understandable.
From residential failures to large commercial losses, we work where causation is disputed, exposure is meaningful, and the quality of the technical narrative can change the outcome.
Core Services
01
Comprehensive building assessments, forensic cause-and-origin reporting, and specialty inspections for residential and commercial properties.
Selected scope
Forensic Cause and Origin Reports • Damage Assessments • Glazing Inspections
02
Definitive, evidence-backed consulting for property damage matters where precision, authority, and real building knowledge matter.
Selected scope
Complex evaluation, causation analysis, and defensible reporting tailored to the matter.
03
Repair and replacement estimates, cost analysis, and construction consulting rooted in local market knowledge and field experience.
Selected scope
Repair/Replacement Cost Estimates • New Construction Cost Analysis • New Construction Plan and Cost Review
04
Objective, scientific inspections that go beyond surface conditions to determine the true cause of failure.
Selected scope
Complex evaluation, causation analysis, and defensible reporting tailored to the matter.
05
High-exposure consulting for complex large-loss claims where disciplined scope, causation, and cost validation are essential.
Selected scope
Complex evaluation, causation analysis, and defensible reporting tailored to the matter.
06
Expert witness, arbitration, and litigation support built for technical disputes where credibility and preparation drive outcomes.
Selected scope
Expert Witness Services • Litigation Support • Arbitration Services
How We Work
Investigate
We inspect the building, document conditions, and isolate the facts that matter before opinions start to drift.
Quantify
We translate technical findings into defensible scopes, estimates, and repair logic grounded in real construction practice.
Defend
We prepare reports and expert support that remain clear under review, negotiation, arbitration, or litigation.
Leadership
RR Damage Consultants is led by Raul E. Rivero Sr., CGC, MBA, IA. His work spans forensic investigation, cost validation, construction consulting, and expert communication for complex property damage disputes.
He is brought in when the record has to be technically sound, commercially realistic, and strong enough to withstand scrutiny from opposing experts, carriers, and counsel.
34+
Years in construction and forensic consulting
10,000+
Investigations and evaluations completed
$20M+
FEMA and high-exposure matters handled
