Business Details
23 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Roofing & Waterproofing Consultants in Bedford, TX
Founded in 2003, Harper Brawner specializes in roofing and waterproofing consulting services, addressing water intrusion and designing long-term moisture prevention solutions. Our expertise extends to evaluating and repairing damaged facilities while preserving construction material integrity. We serve building owners, developers, and construction firms nationwide, combining technical proficiency with decades of experience in moisture mitigation. As members of the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants, we maintain industry-leading standards in building envelope analysis. Our team provides forensic investigations, disaster response, and expert witness services for legal cases involving construction defects.We prioritize client needs through comprehensive site evaluations, thermographic moisture surveys, and customized remediation plans. Our commitment to quality is reflected in projects ranging from historic building restoration to commercial window repair. With a focus on transparency and technical excellence, we deliver solutions that ensure structural longevity and occupant comfort. Our principals bring over 75 combined years of experience in architectural design, waterproofing systems, and construction litigation support. We maintain active involvement in professional organizations and serve as trusted advisors for insurance companies and legal firms nationwide.
Services
Roofing Evaluation
Waterproofing Consulting
Disaster Response
Expert Witness Services
Building Envelope Analysis
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in architectural and waterproofing consulting
- Our team includes licensed architects and certified construction specialists
- We provide expert witness services for construction litigation with 100+ case history
- Our thermographic moisture surveys use advanced infrared imaging technology
- We maintain active membership in the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants
Associations and certifications
- International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants
Services
Roofing Evaluation
Our roofing evaluations include comprehensive physical surveys of exterior systems using infrared imaging for moisture detection. We document existing conditions, identify defects, and provide detailed remediation plans. Services cover commercial, industrial, and historic buildings with emphasis on long-term solutions.
Waterproofing Consulting
Specialized waterproofing consulting addresses both new construction and existing facilities. We analyze building envelopes, conduct destructive testing when needed, and design systems to prevent water intrusion. Our experts handle complex projects including historic restoration and disaster recovery.
Expert Witness Services
With over 100 construction litigation cases, we provide expert witness testimony for roofing and waterproofing disputes. Our services include site investigations, report preparation, and courtroom testimony. We assist both plaintiffs and defendants in construction defect cases.
Disaster Response
Our disaster response team provides rapid assessment and remediation for storm-damaged properties. We coordinate with insurance companies, document damage extent, and implement emergency repairs to prevent further moisture intrusion and structural damage.
Building Envelope Analysis
We analyze entire building envelopes to identify air and water leakage points. Our assessment covers roofs, windows, doors, and wall systems. We provide detailed reports with repair recommendations to improve energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
People
Bland Harper
President
Licensed architect with 40+ years experience in roofing and waterproofing systems. Certified Construction Specifier and Registered Waterproofing Consultant with expertise in building restoration and construction litigation support.
Howard Kinsel
Senior Consultant
Second-generation waterproofing expert with 35+ years experience. Former union apprentice turned project manager, specializing in restoration projects and construction defect analysis for legal cases.
Questions
What types of roofing evaluations do you perform?
We conduct comprehensive physical surveys using infrared imaging, moisture testing, and destructive analysis to identify defects in commercial, industrial, and historic buildings.
Do you handle waterproofing for historic buildings?
Yes, we specialize in historic building restoration including waterproofing systems that maintain architectural integrity while preventing moisture intrusion.
Can you assist with construction litigation cases?
Our firm provides expert witness services for roofing and waterproofing disputes, including site investigations, report preparation, and courtroom testimony.
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide rapid disaster response for storm-damaged properties, including emergency repairs, damage documentation, and insurance coordination.
How do you analyze building envelopes?
Our analysis covers roofs, windows, doors, and wall systems using thermographic imaging and physical testing to identify air/water leakage points.
