







Expert Witness Services
In the complex world of building construction, disputes over façade and cladding issues can have significant financial and legal implications. At Symetrixf, we specialize exclusively in expert witness services for façade and cladding. Our impartial and evidence-based evaluations support building owners, builders, constructors, body corporates, strata managers, insurance specialists, and lawyers in resolving conflicts and achieving fair outcomes

Our Approach To Expert Witness
At Symetrix, our process is grounded in extensive industry experience and a commitment to impartiality:
- Comprehensive Evaluation:
We review architectural designs, construction records, and specifications to understand the scope and nature of the façade or cladding issues. - Advanced Analysis:
Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and methodologies, we identify the root causes of defects. - Clear Documentation:
Our detailed reports clearly articulate findings and recommendations in a manner that is accessible to all stakeholders. - Collaborative Support:
We work closely with all parties involved to ensure that our expert insights facilitate a fair and cost-effective resolution.

Our Expert Witness Services
We provide dedicated support throughout the dispute resolution process with services that include:
Defect Analysis:
Conducting detailed evaluations of façade and cladding systems to identify design, material, or installation failures.Specification Review:
Comparing original design specifications against the as-built structure to uncover discrepancies and non-compliance issues.Rectification Strategy Evaluation:
Assessing recommendations from specialist façade contractors and advising on the most cost-effective repair or replacement options.Comprehensive Reporting:
Preparing clear, evidence-based reports that document our findings, supporting legal and insurance processes.Expert Testimony:
Delivering professional and unbiased testimony in court, arbitration, or mediation settings.
Why Choose Us?
- Specialized Expertise:
Our sole focus on façade and cladding disputes ensures in-depth knowledge and precision in our evaluations. - Impartiality:
We provide unbiased, objective analysis and testimony, building confidence in our findings. - Proven Reliability:
Trusted by professionals across New Zealand for our thorough and reliable approach. - Clear Communication:
We translate complex technical details into clear, understandable language for effective dispute resolution.


Why Choose Us?
- Specialized Expertise:
Our sole focus on façade and cladding disputes ensures in-depth knowledge and precision in our evaluations. - Impartiality:
We provide unbiased, objective analysis and testimony, building confidence in our findings. - Proven Reliability:
Trusted by professionals across New Zealand for our thorough and reliable approach. - Clear Communication:
We translate complex technical details into clear, understandable language for effective dispute resolution.
Industries We Serve
Building Owners
Builders & Constructors
Body Corporates & Strata Managers
Insurance Specialists
Legal Professionals
Get Started Today
When disputes over façade and cladding arise, trust Us for expert witness services that deliver clarity and resolution. Contact us today to schedule a consultation or request more information.
- Schedule a consultation.
- Request a detailed proposal.
- Learn more about how we can support your project.
Let us help you navigate façade and cladding disputes with confidence and expertise.
How do you ensure complete impartiality during your comprehensive evaluations?
We ensure impartiality by relying on objective data, industry standards, and proven methodologies throughout the evaluation process. Our team remains independent, focusing solely on providing factual, unbiased assessments without external influence.
How do you handle challenges when discrepancies are found between design and construction records?
We carefully document all discrepancies, investigate the root causes, and provide clear recommendations to resolve issues efficiently while ensuring compliance with standards.
Can you elaborate on the cost-effective repair or replacement strategies you evaluate?
We assess long-term performance, material durability, and labor efficiency to recommend repairs that restore function with minimal disruption or replacements that provide better value over time.
What methods do you use to identify the root causes of façade or cladding defects?
We use a combination of visual inspections, material testing, thermal imaging, and historical data review to accurately trace the root causes of façade or cladding defects.