
When buildings, components, or projects fail, projects stall, or claims escalate, the stakes are high—and so is the need for clarity. Structural Workshop’s Forensic Engineering team provides the expertise to uncover the truth, resolve disputes, and protect your investment.
We specialize in forensic investigations across a wide range of issues, including:
- Structural and civil engineering claims
- Construction defects, delays, and cost disputes
- Home inspector / home inspection claims
- Facilities maintenance claims
- Safety hazards
- Damage assessments
- Insurance claims
- Litigation support / expert witness services
We combine testing, monitoring, lab analysis, and reporting to identify the root cause of an issue and provide actionable solutions. Whether the goal is to discover what went wrong, determine liability, or support your case in litigation, our team delivers clear, defensible results.
At the helm of our forensic practice is Joe DiPompeo, PE, F.SEI, F.ASCE—an experienced and accomplished forensic engineer and expert witness. In addition to inspecting thousands of structures of all types and sizes, Joe has testified before planning and zoning boards, mediation and arbitration hearings, NJ Superior Court, NJ Administrative Law Court, and has consulted on cases in NY Supreme Court and NY Eastern District Federal Court. His credibility and proven track record give our clients the confidence they need when the pressure is on.