Failure Analysis
Interscience offers a complete range of services regarding product liability and subrogation services. We can examine materials and products to determine if they were the cause or a contributory factor in a loss.
Interscience follows nationally recognized standards of investigation so that its reports and conclusions will be accepted in a court of law. We have a broad range of resources available for research of similar incidents pointing to previous failures of a product or material.
These are some of the products and materials we can analyze:
STRUCTURAL
- Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Automotive, and Marine
- Wood, Concrete, Steel, Alloys, and Polymers
- Welding and Fasteners
- Coatings, Paints, Flashings, and Sealants
- Code Compliance
ELECTRICAL
- Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Automotive, and Marine
- Distribution Equipment and Accessories
- Wiring and Connectors
- Utility Company Power Surges
- Lighting Damage
- Appliances
- Code Compliance
MECHANICAL
- Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Automotive, and Marine
- Plumbing, Piping, and Tubing
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Systems
- Manufacturing and Process Equipment Systems
- Material Analysis
- Code Compliance
Our Analysis of a product or material can determine if the product was being used in accordance with the manufacture's instruction and intent. We can also determine if the product had been maintained according to manufacture's recommendations.
Interscience is capable of performing product testing for the purpose of validating previous conclusions concerning the cause of a product failure. All testing is documented for presentation in court.
