mpd building consultants
Expert Evidence, Technical Advisory, and Forensic Building Investigations for construction disputes
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25 Years Experience
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Industry experience
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Trusted
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Committed
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
How an engagement runs
Conflict check and instructions confirmed in writing
Document review, then a site inspection tailored to the issues in dispute
Analysis against the contract and the code and standards in force at the time of the work
An admissible report — or, where needed, attendance at conclave, conference or hearing
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.