
Your flat-rate fee covers a consistent evaluation workflow: intake documentation, appropriate testing, and clear communication of results. Add-on services are available when deeper analysis is required.
Includes:
• Identification of manufacturer and manufacturing date
• Evaluation of product installation instructions, if applicable
• Classification and cause of product or component damage
Available for items shipped to our Examination & Training Center. Shipping not included.
Add-on Services:
• Phone consultation with technician and/or engineer
• Detailed analysis of defects
• Code review or analysis
• Cause of loss, beyond product or component damage

To keep your evaluation moving, include the required documentation and ship the product/component to our Examination & Training Center.
Evidence handling matters. Clear chain of custody and accurate paperwork help protect the integrity of the item and reduce back-and-forth.
Send your product or component to:
Nederveld Inc., Attn: Forensic Engineering
3370 Busch Dr SW, Grandville MI 49418
Whatever shipping method you choose, the following documents should also be included:
We commonly evaluate products and components tied to appliance fire investigation and water-related losses. Examples include plumbing products, electrical products, and residential appliances.
This is a good fit when you need product testing that supports product claims decision-making, subrogation strategy, or a clearer understanding of what a failed component indicates, while staying aligned with loss logistics and product intelligence & liability needs.
We evaluate a variety of products and components at our Examination Center. Some of the most common are listed below: