How to Address a Renovation Construction Dispute
There was an informative article in the Washington Post (19 April 2018) by Elisabeth Leamy, host of the podcast “Easy Money,” titled “How to Address a Dispute [...]
Electrical Outlet Orientation—Ground Pin Up or Down?
Installation of electrical components such as the electrical outlet and electrical box is strictly regulated in order to protect consumers and homeowners. Ground Pin Orientation [...]
Improper Cabinet Installation Can Cause Injury
When cabinetry is not installed correctly it opens the doors for possible, and potentially, serious injury. Whether installed in a home or an office, proper [...]
Construction Dispute? Alternatives to Leaving a Negative Online Review.
You have a problem with your home’s construction company or contractor. A big problem. And you can’t seem to get it resolved. Do you leave [...]
Protect Your Family Against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Every winter we read about another instance of carbon monoxide poisoning in the news, and all too often, the deaths that occur from it. During [...]
How to Find a Construction Expert Witness
So, you have a construction claim. Your contractor and you are at odds and cannot come to a resolution. And it looks like you might [...]
A Dozen Red Flags for Construction Projects
When you have hired a contractor to remodel, rebuilt or repair your home, there are dead giveaways that trouble is soon to come. In the [...]
Wood Balconies Can Fail Due to Water Intrusion
Humidity and rain can be devastating to wooden balconies, and can be frequent causes for balcony failures from water intrusion. Imagine enjoying your balcony, only [...]
Expert Witness Matthew W. Furlong
Matthew W. Furlong, president of Först Consulting Group, is becoming well known in the legal and construction fields serving in the capacity of an expert [...]
Först Consulting Group Expertise Featured in Magazines
Först Consulting Group was pleased to be featured in an article titled “Be Your Own Best Advocate: Protecting Yourself as a Homeowner During a Construction [...]