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Rapperport Associates, Inc.
Lexington, Massachusetts
8 Wallis Court, 02421-5417

Contact:  Dan Rapperport
www.rapperport.com
781-862-9001 Or Toll Free
dan@rapperport.com
8 Wallis Court
Lexington, Massachusetts 02421-5417
Contact:  Dan Rapperport
www.rapperport.com
781-862-9001
dan@rapperport.com

Rapperport Associates, Inc. CV


CELL NUMBER ~ 339-222-2822

Dan Rapperport & Associates has provided failure analysis, fire and explosion investigation and accident reconstruction services for losses totaling billions of dollars since 1974. Rapperport & Associates’ engineers offer a level of expertise in failure analysis that is matched by few firms. Our success can be credited to an extraordinarily talented team – a team with impeccable credentials and a wealth of experience.

Rapperport & Associates has earned the trust of over seventy five insurance companies and hundreds of law firms. Our team of engineers and scientists is drawn principally from Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of California Berkeley. Many of our engineers are nationally recognized experts in their fields and as a team we provide exceptional capability in all aspects of failure analysis. Our use of stunning graphics to present solutions to complex analyses sets us apart.

We have been engaged on many large loss accidents and have an enviable track record. 100% of our cases over the last ten years have resulted in favorable settlements for our clients.
Information:  
Accident Investigations,  Failure Analysis,  Fire and Explosions,  Fire Forensics,  Fire Origin and Cause,  Fire Protection Investigations,  Fire Sprinklers,  Flammable Fabrics,  Structural Failure, 

Rapperport Associates, Inc. CV


CELL NUMBER ~ 339-222-2822

Dan Rapperport & Associates has provided failure analysis, fire and explosion investigation and accident reconstruction services for losses totaling billions of dollars since 1974. Rapperport & Associates’ engineers offer a level of expertise in failure analysis that is matched by few firms. Our success can be credited to an extraordinarily talented team – a team with impeccable credentials and a wealth of experience.

Rapperport & Associates has earned the trust of over seventy five insurance companies and hundreds of law firms. Our team of engineers and scientists is drawn principally from Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of California Berkeley. Many of our engineers are nationally recognized experts in their fields and as a team we provide exceptional capability in all aspects of failure analysis. Our use of stunning graphics to present solutions to complex analyses sets us apart.

We have been engaged on many large loss accidents and have an enviable track record. 100% of our cases over the last ten years have resulted in favorable settlements for our clients.

Glenn D. Peterson PE
Oakland, California
2651 Carisbrook Dr., 94611

Contact:  Glenn D. Peterson

510-725-2743 Or Toll Free
GlenndPeterson@outlook.com
2651 Carisbrook Dr.
Oakland, California 94611
Contact:  Glenn D. Peterson

510-725-2743
GlenndPeterson@outlook.com
Consulting, Investigation & Expert Witness in the following areas: Fire cause & spread; Building & fire code analysis; Fire protection system design, performance, & failures; Fire hazards & burning characteristics of materials; Analysis of the effectiveness of all types of fire protection measures; Propane fires & explosions; Computer modeling of fire spread; Furnace & water heater fires; Construction defects; Fire risk analysis; Hazard evaluation. Serving attorneys, insurance companies, government & private industry.
Information:  
Building Code Compliance,  Construction Accidents,  Construction Defects,  Fire and Explosions,  Fire Forensics,  Fire Origin and Cause,  Fire Protection Investigations,  Fire Sprinklers, 

Consulting, Investigation & Expert Witness in the following areas: Fire cause & spread; Building & fire code analysis; Fire protection system design, performance, & failures; Fire hazards & burning characteristics of materials; Analysis of the effectiveness of all types of fire protection measures; Propane fires & explosions; Computer modeling of fire spread; Furnace & water heater fires; Construction defects; Fire risk analysis; Hazard evaluation. Serving attorneys, insurance companies, government & private industry.

Gilbeaux Associates
Voorhees, New Jersey
P.O. Box 782, 08043

Contact:  Jeffrey Gilbeaux PE
www.gilbeauxassociates.com
856-988-1890 Or Toll Free
info@gilbeauxassociates.com
P.O. Box 782
Voorhees, New Jersey 08043
Contact:  Jeffrey Gilbeaux PE
www.gilbeauxassociates.com
856-988-1890
info@gilbeauxassociates.com
I have extensive experience in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) design and construction industry, including as head of energy savings performance contracting for Johnson Controls, a building automation manufacturer; as department head for the Trane company in Baltimore, a major manufacturer of HVAC equipment; and more than ten years of experience as engineer and project manager for HVAC design build and energy conservation projects for Burns Mechanical, a large mechanical contracting company in Philadelphia.

My design experience includes hospitals and health care; pharmaceutical; data centers; restaurants; commercial office buildings; retail, refrigerated storage and hospitality and multifamily residential facilities..

I have experience with claims such as frozen sprinkler lines, furnace puffbacks, fire damage due to HVAC or electrical probems, boiler and chiller failures and engineering design errors and omissions related to HVAC and refrigeration claims..

I have extensive experience in the following: 1. Heating, ventilating and air conditioning system design and equipment failure in buildings 2. Electrical design including switchgear, distribution feeders, utility demand peak shaving, solar design 3. Plumbing domestic water design including cross connection review and certified backflow prevention testing 4. Sanitary systems design per local codes 5. Building Automation (BAS) also called Direct Digital Controls (DDC) systems and integration 6. Low voltage signal & alarm systems such as fire alarm systems, school clock/intercom system, nurses call, etc. 7. Refrigeration systems for pharmaceutical sample storage and for food storage. 8. Building commissioning 9. Special inspections such as smoke evacuation systems, elevators, etc..

I have testing and inspection equipment for HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and sprinkler systems..

My education includes Bachelor of Science engineering degree from Drexel University and post graduate masters degree work at Penn State University. I am a licensed professional engineering in multiple states and a notary so I am a sworn member of the court..

My website www.gilbeauxassociates.com has further information. Please contact me for a current CV.
Information:  
Electrical Engineering,  Fire Sprinklers,  HVAC Investigations,  Mechanical Engineering,  Plumbing, 

I have extensive experience in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) design and construction industry, including as head of energy savings performance contracting for Johnson Controls, a building automation manufacturer; as department head for the Trane company in Baltimore, a major manufacturer of HVAC equipment; and more than ten years of experience as engineer and project manager for HVAC design build and energy conservation projects for Burns Mechanical, a large mechanical contracting company in Philadelphia.

My design experience includes hospitals and health care; pharmaceutical; data centers; restaurants; commercial office buildings; retail, refrigerated storage and hospitality and multifamily residential facilities..

I have experience with claims such as frozen sprinkler lines, furnace puffbacks, fire damage due to HVAC or electrical probems, boiler and chiller failures and engineering design errors and omissions related to HVAC and refrigeration claims..

I have extensive experience in the following: 1. Heating, ventilating and air conditioning system design and equipment failure in buildings 2. Electrical design including switchgear, distribution feeders, utility demand peak shaving, solar design 3. Plumbing domestic water design including cross connection review and certified backflow prevention testing 4. Sanitary systems design per local codes 5. Building Automation (BAS) also called Direct Digital Controls (DDC) systems and integration 6. Low voltage signal & alarm systems such as fire alarm systems, school clock/intercom system, nurses call, etc. 7. Refrigeration systems for pharmaceutical sample storage and for food storage. 8. Building commissioning 9. Special inspections such as smoke evacuation systems, elevators, etc..

I have testing and inspection equipment for HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing and sprinkler systems..

My education includes Bachelor of Science engineering degree from Drexel University and post graduate masters degree work at Penn State University. I am a licensed professional engineering in multiple states and a notary so I am a sworn member of the court..

My website www.gilbeauxassociates.com has further information. Please contact me for a current CV.

Poole Fire Protection Inc.
Olathe, Kansas
19910 West 161st Street, 66062

Contact:  John W. “Jack” Poole, III, PE FSFPE / Phillip A. Keena, IAAI-CFI, BsFPEST
www.poolefire.com/expert-witness
913-747-2050 Or Toll Free
jpoole@poolefire.com
19910 West 161st Street
Olathe, Kansas 66062
Contact:  John W. “Jack” Poole, III, PE FSFPE / Phillip A. Keena, IAAI-CFI, BsFPEST
www.poolefire.com/expert-witness
913-747-2050
jpoole@poolefire.com

Jack Poole's and Andrew Poole's CV's


Poole Fire Protection has degreed, licensed and experienced fire protection engineering experts who perform forensic analyses of both active and passive fire protection systems to determine those real-world fire protection system failures or potential subrogation opportunities.  The concepts building and fire code compliance, fire suppression and fire alarm & detection system design, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance, failure analysis, fire growth and spread theory, causation, spoliation and the scientific methods are evaluated as part of our review and evaluation methodology.

With expertise in fire science, fire protection system design, building and fire codes and life safety standards, our degreed and licensed professional fire protection engineers provide the investigation, comparative research, consultation, trial preparation and expert testimony you require for your legal proceedings. We prioritize investing in the training and education of our team to ensure they are always on the cutting edge of fire science

Poole Fire Protection is one of a small number of firms that specializes in fire protection and life safety litigation support with a reputable, influential staff of actual working fire protection engineers who are capable of clearly conveying their findings to a jury. Many of those requiring legal testimony have returned to Poole Fire Protection multiple times because of our proven approach developed over decades of experience and participation in building and fire code development..

The firm’s Principals, John W. “Jack” Poole III, PE FSFPE, has 37 years of experience as a fire protection engineer and Andrew W. “Drew” Poole, PE, has 11 years of experience as a fire protection engineer. Their expertise includes building and fire code analyses, fire suppression, fire alarm & detection system design, forensic analyses, fire hazards analyses, fire risk assessments, construction management, fire protection water distribution system evaluations, and project management. They have provided legal testimony for building and fire code analyses; life safety code compliance; slip, trip and falls; and fire protection system design, inspection, testing and maintenance.
Information:  
Building Code Compliance,  Codes and Standards,  Fire Forensics,  Fire Protection Investigations,  Fire Sprinklers, 

Jack Poole's and Andrew Poole's CV's


Poole Fire Protection has degreed, licensed and experienced fire protection engineering experts who perform forensic analyses of both active and passive fire protection systems to determine those real-world fire protection system failures or potential subrogation opportunities.  The concepts building and fire code compliance, fire suppression and fire alarm & detection system design, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance, failure analysis, fire growth and spread theory, causation, spoliation and the scientific methods are evaluated as part of our review and evaluation methodology.

With expertise in fire science, fire protection system design, building and fire codes and life safety standards, our degreed and licensed professional fire protection engineers provide the investigation, comparative research, consultation, trial preparation and expert testimony you require for your legal proceedings. We prioritize investing in the training and education of our team to ensure they are always on the cutting edge of fire science

Poole Fire Protection is one of a small number of firms that specializes in fire protection and life safety litigation support with a reputable, influential staff of actual working fire protection engineers who are capable of clearly conveying their findings to a jury. Many of those requiring legal testimony have returned to Poole Fire Protection multiple times because of our proven approach developed over decades of experience and participation in building and fire code development..

The firm’s Principals, John W. “Jack” Poole III, PE FSFPE, has 37 years of experience as a fire protection engineer and Andrew W. “Drew” Poole, PE, has 11 years of experience as a fire protection engineer. Their expertise includes building and fire code analyses, fire suppression, fire alarm & detection system design, forensic analyses, fire hazards analyses, fire risk assessments, construction management, fire protection water distribution system evaluations, and project management. They have provided legal testimony for building and fire code analyses; life safety code compliance; slip, trip and falls; and fire protection system design, inspection, testing and maintenance.

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