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Expert Witness Services - Water Intrusion

Single-Family Residence Coronado, CA

SC Wright was called in to inspect a Coronado, CA,  residence with significant water intrusion issues. The SC Wright team was hired to represent the interests of the company responsible for building the home. With our extensive expertise, we efficiently resolved concerns with the involved subcontractor at an early stage. This strategic approach ensured that legal proceedings were concentrated solely on the dispute between the homeowner and the general contractor.

We served as the primary expert in defense of the builders during the court proceedings. Our involvement played a crucial role in achieving a favorable verdict, successfully exonerating the builders from liability regarding the water intrusion. This victory was notable not only for its immediate impact but also for its resilience in the face of subsequent appeals.

For business owners observing this case, the involvement of the SC Wright Group stands as a testament to their exceptional service quality and commitment to excellence within the complex domain of construction consulting. Their contribution to this case not only resolved a multifaceted issue but also established a precedent for professional excellence in their field.

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Expert Witness Services - Defective Materials

Single-Family Residence Tracy, CA

Two-story custom single-family residence over crawlspace in Tracy, CA. SC Wright Group retained as General Contractor Defense Expert regarding alleged defective installation of travertine flooring. Based on SC Wright Group’s inspection and construction knowledge, SC Wright Group identified the issue as an owner selected material defect which resulted in successful resolution of the case.

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Expert Witness Services - Water Intrusion

Downtown Luxury Hotel
San Diego, CA

420-room luxury hotel in Downtown San Diego, CA. SC Wright Group was retained as below-grade waterproofing expert to respond to alleged water intrusion claims. SC Wright Group provided scope of repair and costs and was a part in a successful settlement.

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Expert Witness Services - Construction Defect

3-Story Hotel
Sacramento, CA

3-story name-brand hotel in West Sacramento, CA. SC Wright Group Experts retained by building owner to facilitate change of general contractor and to provide construction defect expert testimony regarding workmanship. Through SC Wright Group’s guidance, successful transition to a replacement contractor to complete the work was achieved. Testimony related to construction defect caused by the original contractor resulted in a finding in favor of the hotel owner.

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Expert Witness Services - Construction Defects

Luxury Condominium
Irvine, CA

15-story, 121-unit luxury condominium project in Irvine, CA. SC Wright Group Experts retained by developer to provide Construction Defect Expert services related to multiple subcontractor workmanship issues.

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Expert Witness Services - Lack of Maintenance

Beach Front Condominium
Laguna Beach, CA

32-unit beach front condominium project in Laguna Beach, CA. SC Wright Group Experts were retained by the Homeowners Association insurance carrier to respond to claims made by individual unit owners. Based on SC Wright Group’s investigation, SC Wright was able to provide insurance carrier information regarding lack of/absence of required maintenance which aided the carrier in resolving the claim.

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Expert Witness Services - Painting Issues

Senior Housing Facility
Pacific Grove, CA

3-story senior housing facility in Pacific Grove, CA. SC Wright Group Experts retained to defend allegations regarding painting.

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Expert Witness Services - Construction Defects

Winery, Sonoma, CA

Winery in Sonoma, CA. SC Wright Group Experts retained on behalf of grading and paving subcontractor to render opinions regarding construction defects. SC Wright’s investigation was able to pinpoint limited area where defective work was present. This resulted in identification of an isolated repair area saving insurance carrier approximately 70% of the claim.

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