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Owned by Employees, Committed to Excellence

At Engineering Design & Testing Corp. (EDT), every engineer is an owner, personally committed to delivering reliable forensic engineering solutions. As an employee-owned company, we approach challenges with care and dedication. For clients, this means trustworthy, independent, practical results. For engineers, it’s a rewarding place where ownership and career growth intersect.

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Insurance Professionals

Technical answers and forensic engineering solutions for insurance companies

We have the experience and the expertise to determine the cause, scope and value of minor damages to large losses.

How We Work
Legal Professionals

Expert witnesses, litigation support, and technical consultation for attorneys

We provide dependable, unbiased litigation support that's compelling in the courtroom.

What We Offer
Advanced Technology, Clearer Answers

EDT equips its engineers with specialized tools that go beyond traditional inspection methods, helping uncover answers others might miss.

These are just a few examples of the technology we bring to investigations: Digital X-Ray, Electroluminescence (EL) Imaging, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

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We have a national network of engineers with diverse expertise so you can rely on EDT for a wide range of engineering issues.

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Forensic Engineering

  • Cause Analysis
  • Damage Assessment
  • Residential Damages
  • Fires and Explosions
  • Industrial Losses

Litigation Support

  • Expert Witness
  • Report Preparation
  • Courtroom Animation
  • Graphics Capabilities
  • Documentation Review

Technical Consultation

  • Peer Design Review
  • Project Scheduling
  • Construction Assessment
  • Value and Estimation
  • Surety Consulting

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Circuit breaker

Generator Fires: Beyond Carbon Monoxide Risks

Portrait photo of Mr. Brown

Lucas Brown, P.E., CFEI

When most people think of generator hazards, carbon monoxide poisoning is the first concern. And for good reason. Improper use in enclosed spaces has caused countless tragedies. But as a forensic engineer, I’m often called when something more tangible and destructive has occurred: fire. Generators...

Flooded room

How to Mitigate and Manage Flooding

Megan Abadie

Megan E. Abadie, P.E.

As featured on FacilitiesNet Flooding remains a persistent threat to commercial and institutional facilities, with even a single event capable of causing lasting structural and operational damage. Megan Abadie, civil engineer at EDT, recently spoke with FacilitiesNet Assistant Editor Jeff Wardon Jr...