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This qualified expert earned his Associates in Engineering from the Hutchinson Community Jr. College and has completed additional coursework in engineering and business from Oklahoma State University and air conditioning courses from Tyler Jr. College. This expert has certifications in stationary engineering, boiler operations, and refrigerant recovery. He is a member of various professional organizations such as the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society and the National Fire Protection Association. He currently is the owner of an engineering and training company.
Owner, Engineering and Training Company
Associate in Engineering (AE), Hutchinson Community Jr. College
Daingerfield,
Texas
This highly-qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing design. He earned his BS in mechanical engineering from Texas Tech University. He's active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the Academy of Mechanical Engineers and the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning. This expert is a licensed professional engineer in 16 states. He has formerly served as a project engineer, principal, and secretary/treasurer for Fanning, Fanning, & Associates. Some notable projects he has worked on with Fanning, Fanning, & Associates include the El Paso Medical Education Building at Texas Tech University and the USDA Cotton Classing Lab. Currently, this expert is the president of an engineering consulting firm based in Texas.
President and Chief Executive Officer, An engineering consulting firm in TX
Bachelor of Science (BS), Texas Tech University
Lubbock,
Texas
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What Can a HVAC Expert Witness Opine On?
Installation of HVAC Systems
Setting up heating and cooling systems.
Routine Maintenance Services
Regular check-ups to ensure efficiency.
Duct Cleaning
Removing dust and debris from ducts.
Refrigerant Recharge
Adding refrigerant to cooling systems.
Thermostat Installation
Installing and programming temperature controls.
Emergency Repairs
Fixing urgent HVAC system issues.
FAQs for Hvac Expert Witnesses
What is a hvac expert witness?
An HVAC expert witness is a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning specialist who offers professional opinions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing HVAC records, inspecting systems, testifying in court, and clarifying technical issues.
What types of cases may necessitate the expertise of an HVAC expert witness?
An HVAC expert witness handles cases involving system design defects, installation errors, code compliance, equipment failure, indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and construction disputes.
How can an HVAC expert witness assist in evaluating alleged installation defects?
An HVAC expert witness evaluates installation defects by reviewing system design, workmanship, code compliance, and performance data to determine cause, severity, and liability.
What HVAC expert witness qualifications are most critical for complex litigation?
The most critical HVAC expert witness qualifications are a PE license, extensive forensic and design experience, clear trial testimony history, and relevant industry certifications.
How does an HVAC expert witness analyze compliance with industry standards?
An HVAC expert witness analyzes compliance with industry standards by reviewing designs, calculations, codes, installation practices, and maintenance records against accepted guidelines.
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