Qualifications
Stephen Winstead
- Architect since 1982, involved in over 350 architectural projects since 2000
- Construction Project Manager for apartments (over 1500 units), office buildings and military expeditionary construction projects. Over 20 projects in the last 25 years
- Building Official, Inspector, Plan’s Examiner for more than 25 different jurisdictions in Oregon and Washington
- Building Code Instructor, 15 years for the Oregon Building Officials Association, Washington Building Officials Association and the American Institute of Architects
- Distinguished career as a Naval Officer and retired Commander, Civil Engineer Corps, serving over 29 years and recipient of numerous commendations and achievements for services in the United States and abroad
- Code and design consultant for various architects with emphasis on medical facilities
Certifications (15), including:
Residential Building Inspector
Structural Inspector, Level A
Building Plans Examiner
Commercial Mechanical Inspector
Plans Examiner, Level FLS
Manufactured Home Inspector
Areas of Expertise:
Design and Structural Analysis
Building Envelope Design and the Energy Code Compliance
Project Management
Premise Liability, Personal Injury Cases
Building codes & General Construction Standard of Care
Brent Williamson
- Expert witness / construction defect consultant and claims investigator or consultant for 32 years
- Project manager / lead investigator for over 2500 cases (construction defect/property damage)
- Construction project manager / estimator for 3 restoration contractors
- Retained as an expert witness in Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Colorado
Certifications:
Residential General Contractor, License #212173 - 2016-2018 (inactive)
Certified EIFS Inspector
Certification for stucco lath and plaster installation
Certified Building Envelope Inspector
Certified Moisture Analysis Inspector
ICC Residential Building Inspector (inactive)
InstallationMasters Window Installer (inactive)
Areas of Expertise:
Building envelope investigation
Siding, Stucco, EIFS, masonry veneer installation
Window & door installations
Roofing
Waterproofing & decks
Fire, flood, storm damage assessment
Repair cost estimating
Cost analysis, cost disputes & cost allocations
Construction delay / disruption claims
