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Claims and Disputes
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Experienced in arbitration, litigation, and other alternative dispute resolution forums and trained and tested under cross-examination.
Forensics
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Laboratory Services
Rimkus experts utilize our Human Performance Laboratory for product testing, biomechanical research, and human motion animation. At our Materials Testing and Investigation Laboratory, we specialize in materials failure analysis, corrosion investigation, and weld engineering services.
Life Sciences
Wealth of specialized expertise to help clients comprehend and improve how humans interact with their facilities, products, and systems.
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At Rimkus, our clients can count on us for timely delivery, clear communications, and scientifically correct answers to complex questions.
Industry Knowledge
Our team includes engineers, architects, scientists, and technical specialists with extensive knowledge across a broad range of products and applications in both public and private environments.
Investigative Approach
We use our depth of expertise to carefully consider the science behind each event investigated, providing detailed assessments to clients.
Analysis and Report
Trained in root cause analysis, our consultants and experts solve difficult problems using scientific methodology.
Communications
We take care to understand the questions our clients need answered and clearly deliver scientifically-based solutions that allow them to move a project, claim, or dispute forward.
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Analysis of Leaking Stainless Steel Waste Disposal Piping
Read MoreBackground Three segments of stainless-steel waste disposal piping, damaged by pitting and subsequent leakage, were submitted to the Rimkus Materials Testing and Investigation laboratory team…
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Failure Analysis of Fractured Hex Bolts
Read MoreBackground Four fractured zinc-plated hex bolts were sent to the Rimkus Materials Testing and Investigation laboratory team after an in-service failure occurred. Our materials experts…
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Analysis of a Failed Brass Adapter for a Water Hammer Arrester
Read MoreBackground The Rimkus Materials Testing and Investigation laboratory team was tasked with investigating a fractured nickel-plated brass adapter fitting connecting a water hammer arrester to…
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Analyzing Vehicle Damage and Event Data Recorders
On-Demand Educational WebinarAnalyzing Vehicle Damage and Event Data Recorders is a one-hour course designed to provide claim representatives an understanding of the many applications of accident reconstruction, what event data recorders are, and what information they can provide to assist them during the claim evaluations. This course will provide participants with the history and the future of using the electronic data contained within an automobile. An overview of how this data can be used, the limitations, and how to retrieve the data will be discussed.
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Evaluating Structural Damage Due to Catastrophic Events
On-Demand Educational WebinarEvaluating Structural Damage due to Catastrophic Events is a one-hour seminar designed to help the participant understand the process by which property damage caused by Catastrophic Events can be assessed. This course details the damage due to tornados, high winds, hail, fires, and earthquakes. The course will help explain the various building codes and construction types and how they relate to this topic. This course provides various examples of damage caused by these topics and how to distinguish that damage from other damage sources.
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Pipe Freeze Investigations
On-Demand Educational WebinarPipe Freeze Investigations is a one-hour course designed to provide participants with the engineering methodology for evaluating pipe freeze claims in residential homes and commercial buildings. Through a series of case studies and examples, participants will be presented with the methods of evaluating pipe freezes and determining whether the cause goes beyond.
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Rimkus Connections: March 2025 Edition
Read MoreRimkus Acquires HFCSI We are excited to announce the acquisition of Human Factors Consulting Services, Inc., which increases our company’s reach and expertise in human…
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Provisional Sums – Back to Basics
Read MoreThis article outlines what provisional sums are and how they are dealt with under standard JCT contracts, and walks through the practical application of provisional…
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The Art and Science of Roof Replacements
Read MoreRoof replacement design and construction have evolved from predictable practices to complex, science-driven solutions focused on sustainability and building performance. Modern roof systems need to…
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