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Architectural expert witness for New York attorneys.

Striga Architecture provides independent forensic architecture and expert-witness services for attorneys handling construction defects, building-code issues, and property-condition disputes in New York and on Long Island. Keith Striga has testified in New York State Supreme Court and submitted expert reports on architectural and construction matters.

Discuss an expert-witness engagement

Independent analysis. Clear expert opinions.

When a dispute turns on the condition of a building or the work performed, counsel needs a clear explanation of what the documents and physical evidence show. We connect architectural findings to the questions your matter requires us to evaluate.

Construction-defect investigation

Document existing conditions, evaluate alleged defects, and compare observed work with drawings and project records. Architectural evaluations can address water intrusion, deterioration, and disputed construction conditions within the agreed scope.

Building-code and plan review

Review applicable building-code requirements, approved plans, and available records to evaluate questions about compliance and construction. Findings distinguish observed conditions from issues requiring additional investigation.

Expert reports and testimony

Present technical findings in written expert reports and explain architectural and construction issues through deposition and trial testimony. Opinions are grounded in the documents reviewed, site observations, and the limits of the available evidence.

Observe. Document. Evaluate.

Understanding a building concern begins with careful observation and documentation. These images illustrate conditions relevant to forensic evaluation.

Apartment building lying on its side with exposed damage at its base
Building collapse
Water flowing from an electrical outlet on a concrete wall
Water intrusion
Damaged elevated wooden deck tilting away from a house
Deck failure

Investigation.
Documentation.
Testimony.

Experience in New York State Supreme Court.

Keith Striga has testified in New York State Supreme Court and submitted expert reports on architectural and construction matters. His approach combines architectural experience, careful documentation, and clear communication.

From initial review to expert testimony.

  1. Define the matter

    Discuss the property, parties involved, technical questions, and relevant deadlines so the scope and availability can be evaluated.

  2. Review and investigate

    Review available plans, reports, photographs, and project records; arrange site observation and condition documentation as appropriate.

  3. Explain the findings

    Develop the agreed report or consultation and discuss any additional investigation, deposition, or trial-testimony needs.

Architectural expert-witness services.

Has Keith Striga testified as an expert witness?

Keith Striga has testified in New York State Supreme Court and submitted expert reports on architectural and construction matters. Contact Striga Architecture to discuss relevant experience for your specific matter.

What types of matters can an architectural expert evaluate?

Services include construction-defect investigations, existing-condition documentation, building-code and approved-plan reviews, expert reports, and deposition and trial testimony. The engagement scope depends on the property, questions presented, and available evidence.

What should an attorney provide for an initial inquiry?

Begin with the property location, parties involved, a brief description of the technical issues, and key deadlines. Identify the plans, photographs, reports, and other project records available for review. Please wait for engagement instructions before sending confidential case materials.

Do you assist attorneys on Long Island and in New York?

Striga Architecture is based in South Huntington, New York. Contact us about architectural expert-witness and forensic services for matters on Long Island, including Nassau and Suffolk Counties, and elsewhere in New York. Availability and scope are discussed for each engagement.

Discuss your expert-witness needs.

Attorneys: include the property location, parties involved, a brief summary of the issues, and relevant deadlines. Ask about availability and experience for your matter.

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