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South Florida Tile Expert
Michael Weaver is an expert tile witness, highly regarded among peers in the tile industry. He is a contributor to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) publications, as well as the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Reference Manual.
About Michael's Consulting Journey
With three decades of experience in the tile industry, Michael Weaver has successfully guided builders, home owners, and attorneys to the answers they need. His passion lies in providing clarity for new projects, and determining accountability when a tile assembly fails to meet industry standards and guidelines.
Our Services
Tailored Solutions for You
As a forensic tile consultant and expert witness, Michael investigates installation errors, material defects, and construction failures in ceramic, porcelain and stone assemblies. Explore our comprehensive range of consulting services designed to address your specific needs and bring answers needed for your project. Services include detailed tile failure analysis, expert reports for deposition and trial, and consultation for attorneys, insurers, and property owners.
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Non Intrusive Evaluation
Evaluations that leave the assembly intact. This option is utilized when the area in question must remain as-is, or if the evaluation can only be based on documents, photos, and interviews.
Forensic Evaluation
In-depth evaluation of a suspected tile failure. This service is for existing assemblies that are likely to need a partial or total replacement. Expert reports for tile expert witness testimony include details from the project site, and take into account existing documentation, photos, and interviews, as provided by the client.
Assembly Review
Expert guidance for pre, on-going, and post tile assembly construction. Whether planning is needed, questions on material selection, or interpreting guidelines, Michael is here to help. Analysis per ANSI, TCNA, and NTCA Reference material
Expert Witness
Services are available by retainer for deposition, mediation, arbitration, and as an expert witness for trial.
Virtual Consultation
Consultations via Zoom are available whether you're a homeowner, installer, general contractor, or attorney.