Failure Investigation/Condition Assessments

Paragon has the resources, personnel and expertise to conduct accurate evaluations and analysis of your existing exterior building components. Our services include:

• Complete analysis of the existing exterior building components

• Identification of all defects

• Moisture Tests:

  • Capacitance Moisture Testing

  • Infrared Scan (Visual Image Survey)

  • Nuclear Scan

  • Gravimetrics Tests (Moisture Percentage)

• Project Compliance Tests:

  • Fastener Pull-out Tests

  • Wind Uplift Tests (Bonded Pull tests)

  • Tile Uplift Tests

  • Phase Inspections

  • Flood Tests

• Provide assessment on remaining service life

• Expert testimony for litigation

• Insurance claim facilitation

• Ensuring building materials and workmanship meet warranty requirements/expectations

• Reporting of all conditions including material test analysis and photographs of all deficiencies