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Expert Evidence, Technical Advisory, and Forensic Building Investigations for construction disputes

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MPD Building Consultants Mathew Dale

About Mathew | Licensed Builder & Building Consultant

Mathew Dale is a licensed NSW builder and building consultant with 28 years of experience across residential and commercial construction. Since 2013, he has specialised in building and construction disputes, providing objective Independent Expert Evidence, Technical Advisory, and Forensic Building Investigations.

Mathew is regularly engaged to deliver expert evidence and defect diagnosis in NCAT and court proceedings. His expertise covers complex building defects, waterproofing failures, structural issues, incomplete work, and cost-to-complete disputes.

Services

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    Independent Expert Evidence

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    Technical Advocacy & Dispute Support

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    Forensic Building Investigation & Defect Diagnosis

Clear, defensible opinions for solicitors, insurers and family law practices across NSW

What We do

  • Expert witness reports — NCAT, Local, District and Supreme Courts of NSW, and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

  • Single joint expert and court-appointed expert engagements

  • Forensic building investigation and defect causation analysis

  • Preliminary merits opinions and litigation support

  • Peer review of other experts’ reports and shadow/advisory expert assistance

Who We work With

  • Construction and building lawyers

  • Barristers and chambers

  • Family lawyers, where building condition, rectification or cost-to-complete evidence is needed in a property matter

  • Homeowners and building professionals

  • Insurers, loss adjusters and insurance defence practitioners

  • Strata managing agents

  • Homeowners and building professionals

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How an engagement runs

Conflict check and instructions confirmed in writing

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Document review, then a site inspection tailored to the issues in dispute

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Analysis against the contract and the code and standards in force at the time of the work

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An admissible report — or, where needed, attendance at conclave, conference or hearing

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Contact us for more information

MPDBC services the Greater Sydney and Central Coast Regions specialising in Expert Witness Reports for NCAT and Defect Inspections and Reports.