Professional Engineer-Mechanical-Failure Analysis
Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: LaRovere Consulting LLC
- Phone: (480) 626-2522
- Cell: (602) 341-9090
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Mechanical Engineering and Failure AnalysisKeywords/Search Terms:
HVAC, Mechanical Engineer, Failure Analysis, Pipe Failure, Mock Up, Explosion, Leak, Pump, Pipe, Valve, Installation Defect, Engineering Defect, Material DefectEducation:
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Northern Arizona University; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Northern Arizona UniversityYears in Practice:
12Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
1Additional Information
LaRovere Consulting, LLC provides advanced forensic engineering and laboratory diagnostic services specializing in the root-cause analysis of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) system failures. Joshua Drake is a licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer (PE) with a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME), as well as a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and over 13 years of experience in construction engineering. This combination of field-level operational knowledge and advanced theoretical analysis ensures that investigations are grounded in both physical reality and engineering first principles. Our firm moves beyond visual inspections by utilizing empirical data and laboratory-grade evaluations to establish technical liability in civil litigation and insurance subrogation.