Expert Engineering Solutions With Proven Experience

At MSD ENGINEERING, we provide engineering expertise with clarity and credibility backed with 30 years of engineering experience. Founded in 2014 and based in Lakewood Ranch (Sarasota and Manatee County), Florida, we are led by Mark S. Densmore, a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in 12 states, Special Inspector (S.I.), Board-Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering (DFE), Florida Board Recognized Structural Engineer (FRSE), and Model Law Engineer (MLE).

Reliable Litigation Support

Our expertise includes expert witness testimony and litigation support in areas such as wind and hail roofing defects, construction defects; including, window and door systems as part of the overall building envelope, and structural engineering. With 11 depositions/testimonies in the past four years, we offer independent, unbiased, and objective engineering judgment. As a locally-owned, insured company, we provide reliable, cost-effective services with integrity.

Industries We Serve:

MSD Engineering, LLC (MSD) is a Florida-based, engineer-owned structural forensic engineering firm MSD serves clients involved with commercial and residential buildings, especially those with damage, defects, or litigation matters. Clients may include:

Legal and Insurance Professionals
- Law Firms and other legal entities that need expert witness testimony and litigation support in cases related to structural engineering, roofing, or construction defects.
- Insurance Companies who often require engineering assessments to evaluate property damage claims.

Construction and Restoration Firms who need structural analysis for repairs, alterations, or renovations and Builders who need structural engineering and inspection services.

Property Owners
- Commercial and residential property owners who need structural investigations for issues like storm damage and defects.
- Condominium associations that require mandatory milestone inspections under Florida law.

MSD Engineering delivers timely, cost-effective engineering solutions.

Our services include:

Professional forensic consulting and litigation-ready reporting
Scientific investigation and evaluation of property damage and construction defects
Structural design, analysis, and repair/renovation drawings for Contractors, Restoration Firms, and Homeowners
Expert witness testimony and litigation support
Mandatory special (threshold) and milestone structural inspections

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Our experienced engineers are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the unique demands of each project. Learn more about our services today.

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