PRESENTER

Dr. Manuel Matus, PhD, PE

Civil & Structural Engineer

CE COURSE

Understanding Hurricane Impacts: The Engineering Science Behind Hurricane Damage for Insurance Claims

This advanced course introduces hurricane science, wind engineering research and the science behind the studies of wind-induced forces on civil infrastructure and mitigation techniques. Attendees will get a deep dive into hurricane damage, wind behavior, building response, and real-world field observations on a variety of insurance claims. Designed for Adjusters and Attorneys, this course goes beyond surface-level damage to show how data, testing, and standards like ASCE 7-22 support accurate, defensible conclusions.

About DDA Forensics

With over 20 years of experience, the most advanced education and technologies, we specialize in Forensic Engineering, Building Consulting, and Expert Witness services. Our Licensed Engineers and Contractors provide objective and accurate forensic investigations that yield clear, concise and conclusive results through a systematic and methodical approach.