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Licensed: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts

Toll Free: 1-800-640-8285

1860 Bath Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214-4616

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Incident Investigation & Reconstruction

Support Services for the Legal Profession

Accurate Building Inspectors® provides Support Services for the legal profession seeking incident investigation and reconstruction expertise in all phases of construction and construction standards. Please review our advisory services.

ABI Overview

Portfolio: Clients | Trial Verdicts | Testimonials
CV's: Lawrence Ubell | Alvin Ubell | Matthew Barnett
Newsletter: The Gotham City Inspector

In preparation for litigation, ABI offers research and development services that include digital photo documentation, municipal searches, environmental testing and consultations.

Technical Papers Technical Papers | Charts & Diagrams Charts & Diagrams | Government Documents Government Documents

Research Expertise:

  • Construction Code & Standards Research & Analysis.
  • Stair & Ramp Failures & Safety analysis, incident reconstruction, standard and code compliance.
    Reference: Watch Your Step & Hold On | Stair Nomenclature Diagram
  • Street & Road Incident & Safety analysis, reconstruction, standard and code compliance.
  • Scalding Hot Water Incidents: Temperature analysis, Investigate hot water production systems for proper safe functionality and configuration, standards and code compliance.
    Reference: Hot Water Burn Prevention
  • Building & Home Inspection Malpractice: Trade and standard compliance.
  • Window & Door Failures & Incidents: Reconstruction, Locks, Latches, Hinges, Door Checks (Door Closer), Kitchen & Wall Cabinet Failures.

Research & Development:

Services Overview

Pertaining to construction of buildings, homes, condos, hotels, etc.

  * Fees On Request.
** No extra charge for photographic documentation and / or orthographic projection / production, when part of incident investigation.

PDF Dowload |    Legal Support Services* Technical Papers Charts & Diagrams Government Documents
-Additional Copies of Investigation Photos(First 30-$300.00, Each Additional-$6.50)
-Archive Search (ABI)
-Incident Investigation**
-Incident Reconstruction**
-Americans With Disability Act (ADA) USA, NYC, NYS
-Architectural Photography
-Architectural Traps**
-Architectural Merchandising Traps**
-Architectural Drafting & Orthographic Projections**

-Bureau of Highway Operations: Title 19 NYC Rules & Regulations Department of Transportation

-Carpentry & Cabinetmaking Design
-Carpentry & Cabinetmaker Failures**
-Construction & Safety: Title 3-5 NYC
-Construction Progress Photography

-Electronic Temperature Monitoring & Printout
-Electronic Measuring Facilities
-Enlargements From Negatives*
-Engineering Photography
-Equipment, Computer Aided Design Software
-E-mail Facilities
-Expert Information**

-Fax Facilities
-Fire Department: Title 15 NYC

-Health Code: Title 17
-Hot Water Incidents
PDF Download(688KB): Hot Water Burn & Scalding Graph Hot Water Safety Monitoring,
  view: Hot Water Burn Prevention & Consumer Safety (Online) Hot Water Burn & Scalding Graph
- Hot Water Systems Design **
-Housing: Title 28-33 NYC
-Housing, Electrical & Fire Codes: Title 27 NYC

-Ink & Laser Plotter

-Kitchen & Cabinet Design
-Kitchen Cabinet Failures**

-Labor Department
-Labor Law NYS
-Line Drawing Production
-Litigation Support**

-Maintenance Code: D26 NYC
-Map Production
-Material Testing - See Catalog Index
-Multiple Color Production
-Multiple Dwelling Law

-Network Search Facilities
-New York City Code of 1916
-New York City Code of 1938: C26...
-New York City Code of 1968: Title 27
-New York State Code

-Orthographic Projection Creation**
-OSHA (Occupational, Safety & Health Administration)

-Paint Failure
-Parks Department: Title 18 NYC
-Photo Measuring Configuration
-Photo Documentation**
-Photo Conversion to 3-Dimension
-Police Department: Title 14 NYC
-Pre-Trial Consultation
-Product Failures**

PDF Download(202KB): Stair & Ramp Safety Ramp Safety Inspections, view: Stair & Ramp Safety (Online) Stair & Ramp Safety - Technical Paper
-Ramp Designing
-Ramp Failures**
-Reference Standards: Title 27 NYC
-Research of All Codes
-Rules of All Departments, Parks, Transportation, Fire, Police, etc. NYC

-Sanitation Department: Title 16 NYC
-Searches - See Catalog Index
-Stair Safety Inspections
PDF Download(202KB): Stair Nomenclature Stair Designing, view: Stair Nomenclature Diagram (Online) Stair Nomenclature Diagram
-Stair Failure**
-Standard's & Practices
-Store & Retail Traps**
-Street Safety Inspections
-Street Walk Designing
-Street Walk Failures**

-Total Network Facilities
-Trial & Court Room Presentation 26″x36″ inches Mounted Multiple Colored, Black & White
-Trip & Fall Investigations**

-Unix & MS Data Search Facilities

-Window Safety Inspections
-Window & Door Design
-Window & Door Incidents**

  * Fees On Request.
** No extra charge for photographic documentation and / or orthographic projection / production, when part of incident investigation.


Gotham City Inspector Newsletter

Read the Gotham City Inspector© Newsletter for consumer safety trends in housing and construction.