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MPGroup was founded by Michael S. Poles, in Los
Angeles in 1962 as a building construction, inspection and consulting firm which
has since developed into a collaboration of architects, engineers, contractors
and other construction technical experts.
We specialize in Construction
related Forensic Expert Witness,
Mediation,
Forensic
and GENERAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
services for the legal, insurance and business communities. Throughout the years we have designed and built a wide variety
of projects for the private and public sectors.
Project Types
Apartments, Commercial, Condominiums, Custom Homes, Fire Stations, Hospitals, Hotels, Industrial, Offices, Police Stations, Public Schools, Public Works, Shopping Centers, Tract Housing, and Theme Parks.
Professional
Services
Architectural Design, Civil Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Construction,
Construction / Program Management, Inspections and Code Enforcement, Construction Supervision, Cost Estimating, Construction Quality Control Programs, Critical Path Method
(C.P.M.) Scheduling, Risk Management, Value Engineering, and Peer Review.
Our Specialties
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Accessibility
Americans With Disabilities Act (A.D.A.)
Fair Housing Act
Accident Reconstruction
Building Code Compliance
Building Code Standards
Change Orders
Claims Analysis and Mitigation
Construction Administration
Construction Defects
Contract Compliance
Contractors State License Board
Cost Estimating
Customs and Practices
Design and Implementation
Earthquake Hazard
Electrical
Flooring and Floor Covering
Forensic Photography
Framing ( Wood and Steel )
Geotechnical and Hydrological
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Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
O.S.H.P.D. and D.S.A.
Personal Injury
Plumbing
Premises Liability
Quality of Workmanship
Reinforced Concrete
Reinforced Masonry
Roofing and Waterproofing
Safety and O.S.H.A. Standards
Scaffolding
Scheduling and Delays
Slips, Trips and Falls
Standards of Care
Standards of Practice
Steps, Stairs and Railings
Structural Failure
Structural Steel and Welding
Swimming Pools and Spas
Water Intrusion and Mold
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Professional Associations
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American Bar Association
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Diplomate of the American Board of
Forensic Engineering and Technology
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American College of Forensic
Examiners International
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American Society for Testing and
Materials
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American Institute of Architects/Los
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Beverly Hills Bar Association
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California Dispute Resolution
Council
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Consumer Attorneys of
California
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Consumer Attorneys Association of Los
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Construction Specifications
Institute
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Forensic Expert Witness
Association
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International Code Council
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Los Angeles County Bar
Association
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Los Angeles Construction Inspectors
Association
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National Fire Protection Association
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National Forensic Center
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Southern California Mediation
Association
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Structural Engineers Association of
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West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
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Underground Service
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CGA Newsletter
September 2006
The latest CGA
newsletter features results of the market research conducted by Fleishman
Hillard, the firm selected to develop a nationwide 811 awareness campaign.
Common
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Reactive
Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (RADS) is a pulmonary disorder
characterized by the sudden appearance of new-onset asthma - or in
some cases, aggravation of preexisting asthma following exposure to a
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Concern about
indoor exposure to mold has been increasing as the public becomes aware
that exposure to mold can cause a variety of health effects and symptoms,
including allergic reactions.
This 54 page
document presents guidelines for the remediation/cleanup of mold and
moisture problems in schools and commercial buildings. |
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This
20 page Guide provides information and guidance for homeowners and
renters on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent
mold growth.
Click
below for the E.P.A. on-line
MOLD
COURSE
U.S.
Environmental
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For
additional information,
Fee Schedule or questions regarding your
case, call Michael Poles for an initial consultation without cost or
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Michael S. Poles
GC, CM, RCI, DABFET, ACFE
1202 Greenacre Avenue
West Hollywood, CA 90046
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323.874.8973
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FAX:
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323.874.8948
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E-Mail:
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MPoles@MPGroup.com
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Copyright 1996-2009
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