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At LFG Building Consultants, we specialize in third-party damage assessments that deliver accuracy, speed, and credibility when it matters most. Our team brings extensive experience managing complex assignments across a wide variety of occupancies and industries—each with its own unique challenges and insurance considerations.
From storm-damaged resorts to fire-impacted manufacturing plants and large-scale municipal losses, our case studies reflect the depth of our expertise and the trust placed in us by insurance carriers, attorneys, and property stakeholders.
We’ve successfully assessed and managed property losses in sectors including:
Retail & Hospitality
Manufacturing & Transportation
Correctional & Military Facilities
Public/Private Recreation & Municipalities
Historical Buildings & Churches
Healthcare & Education
Builder’s Risk & In-Progress Construction
Condominium & Multi-Family Properties
High-End Residential Homes
ROM: $179 Million | Produced In 14 Days
Scope: 12 Locations | 105 Assets
Damage type: Tornado Damage Assessment
State Government Buildings
Following a tornado event, LFG Building Consultants was engaged to support damage assessment and resolution efforts across multiple impacted sites.
The project involved 12 locations and 105 individual assets, including:
- - Historical Structures
- - Department of Corrections
- - National Guard
- - University Facilities
- - General Services Buildings
Key Challenges
– Collaboration across eight interagency divisions
– Aggregate insurance policy with no TIVs per building
– Requirement for extensive Actual Cash Value (ACV) calculations
LFG worked from date of loss through final resolution, providing comprehensive third-party services including:
- - Damage Assessments
- - Cost Estimating
- - Bid Creation and Acceptance
- - Invoice and Cost Comparatives
- - Reconciliation and Settlement Support
ROM: $22.5M
Size: 281,000+ SQ FT
Type of Risk: Hurricane Damage Assessment
Resort Builder's Risk
LFG Building Consultants was engaged to support a large-scale hurricane damage assessment at a 281,000+ square foot resort property in Fort Myers. The project involved both flood and wind damage, with a $22.5 million Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) developed.
- - Provided project oversight for the duration of the mitigation proces
- - Delivered specialized forensic accounting services to research and value staged construction materials
Collaborated with all parties to determine:
- - Accurate scope of work
- - Period of restoration
- - Soft costs and business interruption calculations
- - Worked closely with the general contractor and adjustment team to reconcile monthly pay applications throughout the project
Loss value: $46M
Size: 70,000 SQ FT
Damage type: Fire
MANUFACTURING PLANT
A fire caused extensive damage to a 70,000 square foot manufacturing plant, with 30,000 square feet significantly impacted. LFG Building Consultants was engaged to oversee the recovery process and help restore operations as efficiently as possible.
- - Provided project oversight to support both emergency mitigation services (EMS) and permanent repairs
- - Helped ensure the plant was partially operational within 30 days
Timing: 2 separate loss events within 30 days
Scope : 54 Campuses | 393 Assets
Damage type : Flood and Tornado
Florida County School District
LFG Performed a full assessment of all campuses and assets due to aggregate deductible requirements.
Flood Event
– 6 Campuses | 32 Assets Affected
– $4.2 Million ROM
– Produced in 3 Days
Tornado Event
– 16 Campuses | 105 Assets Affected
– $5.7 Million ROM
– Produced in 5 Days
What Our Clients Say
LFG brings the rare combination of technical know-how, responsiveness, and professionalism. They’ve been invaluable on complex claims where accuracy and impartiality are critical.
– Claims Manager, National Insurance Carrier
