At the container terminal of a popular Southern California port, Guardian Group, Inc.'s  experts were called upon to provide comprehensive forensic evaluations on many of the construction elements that had been undertaken in conjunction with a multi-year renovation. Construction and engineering forensic work included defect analysis and testing of the concrete foundation, paving, grading, underground utilities, structural framing and stucco work....

200 payment bond claims. Over a dozen different buildings in various states of completion. Legal issues. Big trouble throughout the multi-project portfolio, including costly, unresolved drainage issues. Recently, Guardian Group, Inc.'s Surety Group was called upon to assist a surety who required assistance while dealing with a general contractor who was attempting to avoid termination while under a significant financial stress that...

Subsequent to our client's principal being terminated, Guardian Group, Inc.'s Surety Group was engaged to investigate, and complete a federally-administered project at the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry (SYLPOE) that involved the construction of a new 804-feet pedestrian bridge to span I-5 (30 lanes of traffic) and connect the Customs and Border Protection facilities at the US/Mexico border. The...