180 Grand Office Tower and Garage, Fire Damage Assessment and Repair
By leveraging Degenkolb’s skillset for project management, team coordination, forensic engineering, technical development, insurance justification, document production and site support, the owner can supplement their own response with a highly skilled claims management team.
180 Grand, Oakland
447 Minna Fire Damage Assessment & Repair
The scope of Degenkolb services on 447 Minna is illustrative of our Claims Management capabilities, where the delivery of engineering and team leadership is closely aligned with the needs of insurance coverage.
Aqua Workz Commercial Roof Collapse
When a roof collapses, the cause of the collapse should be investigated. Degenkolb's forensic engineers are able to provide this service. In this case, the cause of the very large hole in the roof of this commercial building was a bit unexpected.
a large brick building with a broken roof

Property Loss/Forensics

Property loss professionals looking for rapid, compliance-driven solutions for claims assessment and structural investigations rely on our team members. We specialize in identifying the causes of structural failures, assessing damage, and designing reconstruction plans that meet jurisdictional and code requirements. 

All Services
Cause & Origin Investigations

We determine the cause, origin, and extent of damage in unexpected losses affecting structural and building enclosure systems.

Damage Reconstruction & Permitting

We quickly prepare Construction Documents and obtain building permits for Code-compliant repair projects.

Expert Witness & Dispute Resolution

Our team communicates clear engineering expertise based on decades of real project experience and problem solving.

Large Loss Management

We leverage our extensive professional network to identify, assemble, and lead multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex losses.

Response to Catastrophe

Our experienced team of forensic engineers is equipped to travel and deliver high-volume services after earthquakes and disasters.

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