Ron George Design & Consulting Services provides mechanical design & consulting services in plumbing, piping, & fire protection design. We also provide plumbing & mechanical code and standard consulting services. Forensic investigations of plumbing, piping, & mechanical system failures. The firm also provides 2D and 3D CAD services for plumbing, piping, fire protection, HVAC, and electrical drawings.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: Certified in Plumbing Engineering (CIPE) -By Exam-American SOciety of Plumbing Engineers, 1983
Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) American Society of Plumbing Engineers renewed with continuing education, 2000
Licensed Irrigator, State of Texas, 1982-1986
Certified Fire Investigator, International Association of Arson Investigators, Michigan Chapter. 2003
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: ASPE
ASSE
NFPA
ASME
ICC
IAPMO
Tri-County Plumbing Inspectors
Berlin Twp. Fire Department
Estral Beach Fire Department
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Tarrant County Community College - Plumbing & Fire
Oakwood Community College - Plumbing Design & Code Review, Adavanaced Plumbing Design
Lawrence Tech University - Plumbing & Fire Protection Systems
MSU/UM - Fire Prevention & Control Seminar
ICC - Code Instruction - Plumbing
ICC - Code Instruction - Mechanics
ICC - Code Instruction - Fuel Gas
Miscellaneous Seminars, Conventions, Symposiums
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 20
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Plumbing
Fire Protection
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 50%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 50%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: approximately 12 occassions.
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2005
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 1
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 1
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 14 years
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting
Testing
Reports
Site Inspections
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: Available on request
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: Available on request
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: Available on request
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: Available on request
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Travel Expenses
Travel Time at 100/hour maximum of 8 hrs./day
Copy Expenses
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