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."