Expert Consulting
Expert Consulting Services
Expert Guidance on Complex Construction and Insurance Losses
Vidal provides expert construction consulting services for large, complex, and high-value property losses. Our team delivers detailed analysis, accurate reporting, and defensible documentation to support insurance claims, legal proceedings, and dispute resolution.
We work closely with attorneys, engineers, public adjusters, staff adjusters, and third-party consultants to ensure every aspect of a project is thoroughly evaluated, properly documented, and clearly communicated.
Services Offered
- On-site inspections and field evaluations
- Comprehensive review of project and claim documentation
- Professional construction reports and formal findings
- Matterport 3D interior measurements and documentation
- EagleView and HOVER exterior measurement integration
- Competitive bid solicitation and scope development
- Guaranteed pricing for repair and reconstruction scopes
- IICRC-compliant estimating and documentation
- HAAG-certified roof inspections
- Ladder assist and field support services
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and fast-turn requirements
- Deposition and court testimony support
Expert Construction Consulting
Our consulting division specializes in high-value and technically complex losses. We provide:
- On-site inspections and damage assessments
- 3D scanning and remote estimating
- Formal scope development and bid preparation
- Collaboration with legal, engineering, and insurance professionals
- Expert support throughout mediation, arbitration, and litigation
Our goal is to deliver clear, defensible, and accurate construction analysis that supports fair and efficient resolution of claims.
Why Choose Vidal?
With over 18 years of industry experience, Vidal has successfully completed more than $100 million in ground-up construction, restoration, roofing, and claims resolution projects.
We complete over 750 insurance and construction claims annually, managing each project from initial estimate through final reconstruction. This depth of experience provides a significant advantage in negotiations, mediation, and litigation, supported by a consistent track record of favorable outcomes.
Professional Rates (2026)
- Principal: $345.00/hour (Standard)
- Principal: $517.50/hour (After Hours)
- Principal: $525.00/hour (Deposition/Testimony)
- Field Inspector: $265.00/hour (Standard)
- Field Inspector: $397.50/hour (After Hours)
- Field Inspector: $400.00/hour (Deposition/Testimony)
- Estimator Support: $195.00/hour (Standard)
- Estimator Support: $292.50/hour (After Hours)
- Estimator Support: $300.00/hour (Deposition/Testimony)
- Administrative Support: $75.00/hour
Reimbursements: Cost + 15%
A Trusted Partner in Complex Claims
Vidal brings together construction expertise, forensic-level documentation, and real-world project execution experience to provide consulting services that stand up to scrutiny in both negotiation and litigation environments.