RSH Engineering Inc - Home Inspections

Meet our Expert Mathew C. Joseph, MBA, P.E. Professional Engineer – Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, & Forensics | Building Inspector | Consultant | Trainer | Speaker | Realtor | Author Meet Mathew Joseph, MBA, P.E. – Founder of RSH Engineering & Construction, Mathew Joseph is a Texas-licensed Professional Engineer with over 30 years of hands-on experience in structural, mechanical, electrical, and forensic investigations. His work spans both residential and commercial sectors, where his name is synonymous with precision, integrity, and results. Mathew is more than a certified inspector—he’s an expert witness, educator, and strategic consultant trusted by homeowners, builders, attorneys, and design professionals alike. Every inspection he performs is backed by deep technical insight and forensic-level scrutiny, helping clients uncover hidden damage, avoid costly pitfalls, and move forward with confidence. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) is an international association of design professionals who specialize in building enclosure projects. IIBEC members design, investigate, and manage roofing, exterior wall, waterproofing systems and provide enclosure commissioning services. Limitless professional growth and development opportunities exist through the association’s international, regional, and chapter educational events, respected credential programs, information services, and highly acclaimed publications. We also have a team of engineers standing by to help you in the area of Structural, Civil, Geotech, Electrical & Forensic Engineering with the cumulative experience of over 100+ years. Real Estate & Property Professionals Storm Damage Forensic Engineering & Strategic Solutions Delivered by Mathew Joseph, MBA, P.E. — Texas‑Licensed Professional Engineer & Neutral Insurance Umpire Residential Property Stakeholders Property Owners & HOAs We provide clarity in chaos. Whether it’s storm damage, structural concerns, or MEP failures, our evaluations document the origin, extent, and recommended solutions—empowering owners to act decisively and protect long‑term value. Real Estate Agents & Brokers We perform pre‑listing and due‑diligence inspections for residential properties. We uncover hidden issues in structural (roof, foundation, steel) and MEP systems, then engineer solutions that preserve deal integrity, support accurate disclosures, and build buyer confidence. Commercial & Institutional Stakeholders Property Managers We deliver forensic inspections that go beyond surface‑level assessments—identifying root causes and offering prioritized, cost‑effective repair strategies. Our reports help managers make confident decisions, reduce liability, and maintain tenant safety. Facility Managers We provide deep‑dive forensic evaluations for schools, churches, and commercial buildings. Our reports are designed for board‑level clarity, budget planning, and compliance with insurance and safety standards. Legal & Insurance Stakeholders Attorneys & Public Adjusters We provide unbiased, evidence‑based evaluations that clarify causation, quantify damages, and support resolution strategies structured for legal admissibility and negotiation leverage. Insurance Carriers & Umpires As a neutral insurance umpire, Mathew Joseph delivers impartial decisions grounded in forensic evidence and engineering standards. We support fair outcomes in property claim disputes—never advocating, always adjudicating. Construction & Engineering Stakeholders Contractors & Builders We assess structural integrity and MEP performance at every stage of construction, offering forensic insights that help prevent costly rework, meet code requirements, and maintain quality standards. Architects & Engineers We collaborate on damage assessments, retrofit plans, and forensic evaluations that guide smart design choices. Our reports integrate smoothly into technical workflows, making them easy to use and act on. Specialized Experts Environmental Consultants We provide structural and MEP context for mold, moisture, and air‑quality investigations—ensuring environmental findings are grounded in building science. Appraisers & Valuation Experts Our forensic reports clarify condition‑related value impacts, helping appraisers distinguish between cosmetic wear and structural compromise. Code Officials & Inspectors We offer engineering‑level insight into code violations, structural failures, and system deficiencies—supporting enforcement, remediation, and compliance. Government & Municipal Stakeholders City Engineers & Public Works Departments We provide forensic evaluations for public infrastructure, municipal buildings, and storm‑related damage. Our reports support grant applications, budget planning, and regulatory compliance. Emergency Management & Risk Mitigation Teams We deliver rapid‑response assessments and long‑term resilience strategies for communities impacted by severe weather events—guiding recovery, funding, and future‑proofing efforts. What We Inspect Structural Systems Roof framing Foundation integrity Steel components MEP Systems HVAC Electrical panels Plumbing infrastructure Storm Damage Wind uplift Hail impact Water intrusion Code‑compliance gaps Structural damages