Infrared Imaging and Log Construction Thermal Performance
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By Edward L. Fronapfel, M.S.C.E., P.E. and Eric G. Amhaus Co-authors
Published on 06/1/2005
Edward L. Fronapfel, M.S.C.E., P.E.
Ed holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering. He is a Certified Level 2 Infrared Thermographer, a Certified 3rd Party EIFS Inspector, and a Certified Forensic Claims Consultant (CFCC.) Ed's background includes
geo-hydrology, hydrology, hydraulics, civil engineering, structural engineering and extensive work in construction forensics for building envelope sciences including asphalt work to the roof. Clients include construction companies, management companies, insurance companies, attorneys, homeowners, and homeowner associations. Ed's work has included deposition testimony, expert witness testimony, and mediations and arbitrations. He is a registered engineer in the States of Colorado, Florida, North Dakota, Wyoming, New Mexico, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, and Nebraska. Ed's dedication to the community is demonstrated by being an active member of over 25 professional organizations. He is a published writer in "The Journal of RCI," "Building Integration Solutions," "The Forensic Engineering Task Force," "The Investigative Engineer," "The I-ENG-A Report," “Inframation, Proceedings Volumes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,” “Colorado Claims Guide,” and "Building Integration Solutions."
Eric G. Amhaus
Eric holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and has completed additional professional courses, seminars and certifications in the fields of roofing, building envelope science and moisture control. Eric's expertise encompasses the fields of roofing and building envelope science. His building envelope investigations and inspections include EIFS, stucco, below-grade waterproofing, sealants, coatings and repellents, ice damming, hail damage, wind damage, windows and ventilation. His roofing experience incorporates residential asphalt shingles, wood shakes, metal and clay or concrete tile roofing to commercial built-up, APP and SBS modified bitumen membranes, EPDM, PVC and metal. Eric's background experience includes a senior project manager for a commercial roofing and waterproofing consultant with responsibility for the investigation of existing structures, infrared thermography scans, retrofit or replacement design, new design, condition reports, specification preparation, and project management for a wide diversity of cliental throughout the United States and Mexico. Eric is a Certified Infrared Thermographer.
Ed holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering. He is a Certified Level 2 Infrared Thermographer, a Certified 3rd Party EIFS Inspector, and a Certified Forensic Claims Consultant (CFCC.) Ed's background includes
geo-hydrology, hydrology, hydraulics, civil engineering, structural engineering and extensive work in construction forensics for building envelope sciences including asphalt work to the roof. Clients include construction companies, management companies, insurance companies, attorneys, homeowners, and homeowner associations. Ed's work has included deposition testimony, expert witness testimony, and mediations and arbitrations. He is a registered engineer in the States of Colorado, Florida, North Dakota, Wyoming, New Mexico, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, and Nebraska. Ed's dedication to the community is demonstrated by being an active member of over 25 professional organizations. He is a published writer in "The Journal of RCI," "Building Integration Solutions," "The Forensic Engineering Task Force," "The Investigative Engineer," "The I-ENG-A Report," “Inframation, Proceedings Volumes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,” “Colorado Claims Guide,” and "Building Integration Solutions."
Eric G. AmhausEric holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and has completed additional professional courses, seminars and certifications in the fields of roofing, building envelope science and moisture control. Eric's expertise encompasses the fields of roofing and building envelope science. His building envelope investigations and inspections include EIFS, stucco, below-grade waterproofing, sealants, coatings and repellents, ice damming, hail damage, wind damage, windows and ventilation. His roofing experience incorporates residential asphalt shingles, wood shakes, metal and clay or concrete tile roofing to commercial built-up, APP and SBS modified bitumen membranes, EPDM, PVC and metal. Eric's background experience includes a senior project manager for a commercial roofing and waterproofing consultant with responsibility for the investigation of existing structures, infrared thermography scans, retrofit or replacement design, new design, condition reports, specification preparation, and project management for a wide diversity of cliental throughout the United States and Mexico. Eric is a Certified Infrared Thermographer.