Xpera Group Blog

New Leadership Roles for Steve Grimes and Ted Bumgardner

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Posted by Bridget Palitz on Jan 28, 2019 3:25:35 PM

We have some exciting news to share about the Xpera leadership team as we kick off our 10th year in business in 2019.

Topics: Ted Bumgardner, Steve Grimes, Management Team, News

Posted by Ted Bumgardner on Aug 13, 2018 4:33:58 PM

The old adage that “Time is Money” has never been more true than as it relates to the development and construction of revenue producing properties. Between the Owner’s debt service expense on multi-million-dollar loans, lost revenue and the Contractor’s ...

Topics: Construction Delay Claims, Construction Claims, Construction Forensics, Ted Bumgardner

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Posted by Justin Cox on May 16, 2018 11:25:12 PM

In April, the Xpera team had the opportunity to give a presentation to the San Diego Defense Lawyers group on the subject of construction delay claims.

Topics: Construction Delay Claims, Construction Forensics, Ted Bumgardner, Construction Claims, News

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Posted by Bridget Palitz on Feb 7, 2018 9:39:49 AM

An ongoing series exploring cases involving Xpera Group’s team of experts.

Subject: Property loss evaluations for hundreds of properties destroyed or severely ...

Topics: Property Loss, Cost Estimating, Testifying Expert, Cost of Repair, From Our Case Files, Construction Forensics, Ted Bumgardner

Posted by Ted Bumgardner on Oct 31, 2017 2:35:10 PM

A penny saved is a penny earned. And a process for finding and preventing wasted dollars on major construction contracts is a worth its weight in gold. It's called construction auditing.

Topics: Construction Auditing, Cost Estimating, Specialty Experts, Construction Management, CM, CM/Development Services, Ted Bumgardner, Patricia Campbell

Posted by Ted Bumgardner on Oct 31, 2017 2:34:32 PM

Design-Build has become a very popular project delivery method for both the private and public sectors within the construction industry. As a modernized take on the “master builder” model that has served mankind for millennia, the contract creates a single ...

Topics: CM, CM/Development Services, contracts, Construction Legal Issues, Ted Bumgardner, Construction Management, Publications

Posted by Ted Bumgardner on Oct 31, 2017 2:34:02 PM

The toll of natural disasters over the past several months has been shocking. While we watch the evening news with empathy for the victims of flooding, fires and earthquakes, I’m sure many of us are asking ourselves what would we do in similar circumstances.

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Topics: Risk Management, Construction Forensics, Property Loss, Ted Bumgardner, Publications, Damage Assessments