Posts tagged Case Studies
Custom Home that went right in Coronado

An attorney from Coronado called me a few years back and said a client of his was having a custom home built. He said he was not comfortable with the contract the General Contractor had given his client and since the client lived in another country and traveled all over the world as part of his vocation, he wanted me to do quality assurance and funding control for the project.

 

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New article at mending wall (sg) about my FEMA work following the Northridge quake

My son, Brian L. Hill  and I are collaborating on a construction consulting startup called mending wall (sg), or Mending Wall Solutions Group. Here is a recent blog post I wrote about my time with FEMA responding to claims following the terrible Northridge earthquake:

I was shocked at the number of homes that went up in the earthquake, shifted over a few inches and then came down with disastrous affects.  The worst of all were the "soft story" apartment buildings that had car ports under them with the structure supported by steel pipes.  
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