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MICHAEL D. COYLE, P.E.
Curriculum Vitae
1/1/2008
GENERAL INFORMATION
Over 30 years experience in the engineering and
construction industries, especially in the fields of building inspections,
property damage evaluations, residential construction, commercial construction,
and civil engineering design. President of Coyle Home Inspection Engineers, Inc., a professional engineering firm
specializing in building inspections and structural design and Coyle Building
Group, Inc. a general contracting company.
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Building Inspections:
- Standard Home Inspections
- Commercial Building Inspections
- Structural Damage Assessments - due to geological movement, soil instability, structural deficiency, construction deficiency, fire, water, wind
- Roof Damage Assessments - due to structural failure, hail, wind, water, fire
- Interaction with Clients, Realtors, Consultants, Attorneys, Lenders, Insurance Agents, Contractors, Public Agencies
- Litigation Support Consulting
- Have performed over 10,000 inspections since November 1991
Structural Engineering Design:
-
Foundations, framing systems, retaining walls - for new construction and remodel
- Structural repair design for damaged structures
Residential Home Design - Commercial Tenant Finish Design:
- Concept design, space planning, working drawings, plot plans, landscape
design
Construction Observation - Construction Management:
- New Construction, Remodeling, Renovations, Repairs
- Interaction with Clients, Consultants, Attorneys, Lenders, Contractors,
Public Agencies
Subdivision Planning, Engineering, Surveying:
- Land planning, P.U.D. preparation, platting
- Grading plans, drainage analysis and design, storm sewer design, sanitary sewer design, water distribution systems, streets, bridges, highways
- Boundary surveys, topographical surveys, legal descriptions, construction
stakeout
FORENSIC ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Structural Damage Claims:
- Property Owners vs. Builders and Contractors
- Property Owners vs. Neighbors
- Drainage Issues relating to Structural Problems
- Expansive Soils Issues
Unsafe Conditions Claims:
- Slip and Fall
- Structural Deficiency
- Ingress and Egress Issues
Building Code Violations & Industry Standard Violations:
- Property Owners vs. Builders and Contractors
-
Contractor vs. Engineer
CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE
Building Construction Management:
- Building permit processing
- Cost estimating, budgeting, and contract negotiating
- Contracting and scheduling
- Construction supervision and project management
- Warranty management and Builder's Representative to Homeowner's Associations
- Involved in the construction of over 650 homes
- Involved in the remodeling of 55 properties
Land Development Construction Management:
- Property acquisition and feasibility analysis
- Design coordination of planning, civil, soils, architectural, landscape
- Governmental processing of P.U.D.'s, plats, and zoning changes
- Cost estimating, budgeting, and contract negotiating
- Contracting and scheduling
- Construction supervision and project management
- Managed the acquisition, design, and development of over1400 residential
building sites from 1982-1988.
EDUCATION, REGISTRATIONS, AFFILIATIONS
Engineering:
- B.S. Civil Engineering - University of Nebraska (1977)
- Registered Professional Engineer - State of Colorado #19458 (1982)
- National Society of Professional Engineers - NSPE
Construction:
- Class A (Unlimited) Reciprocal Construction Supervisor - State of Colorado
- Class B Construction Supervisor in City & County of Denver
- Former Class B General Contractor in City & County of Denver
- Former Class B General Contractor in City & County of Broomfield
Home Inspection:
- Professional Engineer Home Inspectors of America - PEHIA
- The Society of Professional Real Estate Inspectors - SPREI
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
November 1991 - Present
Coyle Home Inspection Engineers, Inc. - Denver, Colorado
President and Principal Engineer
Coyle Building Group, Inc. - Denver, Colorado
President
April 1988 - December 1993
MacDougall Homes, Inc. - Denver, Colorado
President, Principal Engineer, Construction Manager
January 1982 - April 1988
Beaumont Properties, Inc. (residential and commercial
developer) - Denver, CO
Land Development Manager; Construction Manager; Warranty
Dept. Manager
July 1981 - December 1981
Robinson Engineering - Aurora, Colorado
Staff Engineer
January 1979 - June 1981
Elliott & Associates - Lincoln, Nebraska
Branch Office Manager and Principal Engineer
May 1977 - December 1979
Elliott & Associates - Omaha, Nebraska
Staff Engineer
1971 - 1976
Elliott & Associates - Omaha, Nebraska
Summer Employee - Surveyor, Draftsman, Civil Designer