Elliott E. Dudnik PhD, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP, CSI, ICC, ASTM, NFPA, Elliott Dudnik + Associates

Elliott Dudnik + Associates is a full-service architectural firm with additional engineering and planning expertise that draws upon more than fifty years of experience involving numerous and varied building projects to provide forensic analysis and litigation support, as well as strategies for remediation, correction, and restoration. Established in 1969, we regularly serve as expert witnesses and technical consultants in cases related to building design and construction, structural or construction failures, building codes, architectural practice and contracts, handicapped accessibility, and construction-related injuries or damage

As forensic specialists, we have conducted investigations, prepared detailed analyses and reports, and testified on numerous topics, projects, accidents, failures, and conditions including:

• Building, Zoning and Life Safety Code Interpretation, Analysis and Compliance
• Building Defect Investigation and Failure Analysis and Remediation
• Technical Investigations and Development of Repair Methods
• Handicapped Accessibility Analysis and Design
• Design and Construction Errors and Omissions and Standards of Care

Our expertise is based on the wealth of professional experience gained from the design and construction of numerous commercial, institutional, industrial, residential and governmental projects encompassing new construction, rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and historic preservation.

Elliott Dudnik, PhD, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP, CSI, ICC, ASTM, NFPA, the firm principal, holds degrees in architecture, structural engineering and urban planning with extensive professional experience as both an award-winning architect-engineer and university professor with a lengthy record of technical publications, research grants, fellowships and public lectures in the US and abroad. He has served as a technical consultant to several public agencies and as an expert witness in more than 150 building construction, building failure or defects, accessibility and building-code related cases.