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The YA environmental consulting practice is growing and expanding. 

Eloy Cisneros recently joined YA as a Partner to lead the environmental consulting practice. Eloy is a Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC), Certified Fire and Smoke Consultant (CFSC), Certified Microbial Consultant (CMC), and Certified Lead Paint Inspector/Assessor, and an accredited training instructor with over 28 years of experience. His expertise includes asbestos and lead regulatory compliance, fire damage and smoke impacts, water damage and microbial impacts, indoor air quality (IAQ) and hazardous materials management. 

Jason Mosman joined the YA environmental team as a Regional Consultant. Jason is a Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC), Certified Fire and Smoke Consultant (CFSC), Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC), and Certified Lead Paint Inspector/Assessor with over 22 years of experience. Jason has extensive experience conducting environmental impact assessments and sampling for hazardous materials and constituents as well as developing mitigation/remediation protocols to address fire damage and smoke impacts, water damage and microbial impacts, and IAQ issues. 

Eloy and Jason join an already established team of seasoned mitigation experts within the YA environmental consulting practice, including IICRC WRT, ASD and FSRT-certified consultants. The YA environmental team of professionals and experts located throughout the United States is ready and able to efficiently and effectively assist in addressing and resolving even the most complex environmental issues/impacts. 

YA environmental consulting service offerings include but are not limited to the following: smoke impact assessments and combustion byproducts (CBP) sampling, moisture mapping and water damage categorization, microbial assessments and mold sampling, IAQ assessments and air sampling, mitigation/remediation protocols and hazardous materials abatement specifications, regulatory compliance, post-remediation verification (PRV) assessments and clearance sampling, etc. YA also offers environmental training and continuing education for industry professionals, with IICRC certified trainers and OSHA compliance instructors on staff. 

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YOUNG & Associates is excited to sponsor the 25th Annual National Association of Subrogation Professionals (“NASP”) conference scheduled for November 5-8, 2023 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO. In addition to sponsoring the conference, YOUNG & Associates is proud to have its experts sharing their specialized industry knowledge during four conference presentations. The NASP conference will provide a variety of subrogation-related education courses and present a fantastic opportunity to network with industry leaders, innovators, and experts.

Innovation: At YOUNG & Associates, we believe in staying at the forefront of industry innovation. The NASP conference is the perfect platform for YOUNG & Associates to showcase its recent growth, advancements, and new service lines. We’re excited to reveal how YOUNG & Associates is raising the bar in the subrogation / recovery industry by providing clients with consistent, superior deliverables.

Networking: The NASP conference brings together the best and brightest minds in the subrogation industry, and we’re eager to connect with fellow professionals, potential partners, existing customers, and future customers. Building strong relationships is at the core of our business, and this event is a fantastic opportunity to foster new connections.

Knowledge Sharing: We believe in sharing knowledge and insights with the community. The YOUNG & Associates team will present during four engaging sessions while at the NASP conference. Whether you’re a seasoned subrogation professional or just starting your journey in subrogation, the following educational sessions presented by the YOUNG & Associates experts will have something for everyone:

The NASP conference will present a variety of educational sessions falling into seven tracks: 1) general subrogation, 2) subrogation fundamentals, 3) property subrogation, 4) auto subrogation, 5) workers’ compensation subrogation, 6) products liability, and 7) management seminars. YOUNG & Associates’ Director of Litigation Support Services Jeremy Jones, Esq. was selected to lead the management track presentations. Jeremy assisted the various management track speakers with the development of their presentations, and, during the conference, he will assist with the coordination of the various sessions.

Stay engaged with YOUNG & Associates: Be sure to visit the YOUNG & Associates booth in the exhibitor space to meet our team and to learn more about our expert and litigation support services. Our team looks forward to connecting with you in person at the Broadmoor. Connect with YOUNG & Associates on LinkedIn to stay updated on all our conference activities. You can also connect with YOUNG & Associates on Whova, the event app used by NASP for the conference. Join the conversation! Share your thoughts, insights, and experiences throughout the conference, and let us know how YOUNG & Associates can assist you and your subrogation team.

YOUNG & Associates’ team attending the NASP conference will include:

 

Mark your calendars for the 25th annual NASP conference on November 5-8, 2023. If you have not yet registered for the conference, there is still time to do so on the NASP website: www.subrogation.org.

Thank you for being a part of the YOUNG & Associates journey. Together, we’re shaping the future of the industry with Knowledge, Integrity & Professionalism. YOUNG & Associates looks forward to seeing you in Colorado for the 25th annual NASP conference.

 

Property and claims consultants YOUNG & Associates (YA), has acquired the claims and engineering company IN-Line Consulting, LLC. Founded by Matt Watson and Mark Lively more than 16 years ago, IN-Line was formed to manage the consulting work offered by a full-service restoration company operating primarily in the Southeast United States. The move strengthens YA’s footprint in that part of the country, solidifying the company’s role as a national and international leader.

IN-Line will operate as a subsidiary of YA and its day-to-day operations will continue to be directed by the existing IN-Line leadership team. The company’s management and support teams also will remain in place.

“This partnership with IN-Line is a significant step forward in growing our professional service offerings,” said Wade Bushman, YA’s CEO. “We appreciate IN-Line’s diverse base of technical experts, exceptional customer service track record, shared cultural values, and employee-first workplace model. They are a natural addition to the YA team.”

IN-Line President Matt Watson explained joining forces with YA allows the company to better serve clients by broadening its resource base and expanding its capabilities nationally and internationally. The move also offers new avenues for personal and professional growth for IN-Line’s employees.

“Since our inception, we have focused on building a great team and culture that can best serve the wide-ranging needs of our clients,” Watson said. “Now, with YA’s resources and platform, we are well positioned to carry that commitment into the future.”

 

ABOUT IN-LINE CONSULTING, LLC

IN-Line Consulting, LLC is a national construction consulting firm specializing in property damage restoration and reconstruction recommendations for all phases of construction. Historically, IN-Line has been engaged on large, complex losses which require the technical diversity, expertise, and experience unique to our team of professionals. IN-Line’s principal services include the preparation of comprehensive and market-specific construction estimates, as well as detailed and practical scopes of reconstruction. IN-Line’s other competencies include but are not limited to: cost of repair audits; on-site clerking; code reviews; construction schedule analysis; production efficiency and economy analysis; forensic engineering; and construction defect analysis.

 

ABOUT YOUNG & ASSOCIATES

YOUNG & Associates is a property consulting firm providing building damage assessments, forensic and investigative consulting services to the insurance industry, public and private sector clients. YA was founded in 1997 by Ray and Linda Young on the core values of knowledge, integrity, and professionalism. Through its 26 years, YA’s range of property damage services has expanded, developing a broader client base, and growing the team to almost 600 staff strategically located across the U.S. and internationally.  

The YA portfolio of companies includes YOUNG & Associates, YA Engineering Services, LLC, FCMC, LLC, Momentum Engineering and the recent acquisition of Guardian Group. For additional information, please visit: 

www.youngonline.com

www.yaeservices.com

www.fcmconline.com

www.momentum-eng.com

www.guardiangroup.com

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Leading property and claims consulting provider, YOUNG & Associates (YA), has purchased Guardian Group, Inc. (“Guardian”), the claims and engineering company founded by Henry and Todd Bauer more than 30 years ago. Guardian is a national surety, subcontractor default insurance, construction defect, and forensic engineering company that addresses the surety industry’s unique claim-handling needs through eight distinct service groups. YA is an industry leader providing property damage and related consulting services across the U.S. and internationally.

“This partnership with Guardian is a key step forward in expanding our professional services and consulting capabilities,” said Wade Bushman, CEO of YA. “Guardian is known for its technical expertise and outstanding service delivery. We could not be more excited to have the Guardian team join YA.”

Guardian President Todd Bauer explained that his company’s distinct advantage has always been its technical construction and engineering expertise combined with efficient claims investigation and administration.

“Now, as a result of our partnership with YA, we can provide clients with greater national and international coverage, a deeper technical bench, and enhanced claim service capabilities,” Bauer said.

Guardian will operate as a subsidiary of YA. Bauer and Guardian’s existing management team will continue to oversee strategic and day-to-day operations and Guardian’s existing client managers will remain in place.

 

ABOUT GUARDIAN GROUP, INC.

The construction claims consultant with specialties in surety bond claims (both contract and commercial), construction defects, property and casualty claims, claims management, construction management and environmental claims and advisory services, Guardian Group, Inc. (www.GuardianGroup.com) serves as a knowledge base and technical resource for the surety industry, the insurance industry, and the legal community. Guardian’s time-tested construction, engineering and claims investigations professionals operate nationally.

 

ABOUT YOUNG & ASSOCIATES

YOUNG & Associates is a property consulting firm providing building damage assessments, forensic and investigative consulting services to the insurance industry, public and private sector clients. YA was founded in 1997 by Ray and Linda Young on the core values of knowledge, integrity and professionalism. Through its 25 years, YA’s range of property damage services has expanded, developing a broader client base and growing the team to over 500 staff strategically located across the U.S. and internationally.

The YA portfolio of companies includes YOUNG & Associates, YA Engineering Services, LLC, FCMC, LLC and the recent acquisition of Momentum Engineering. For additional information, please visit:

 

www.youngonline.com

www.yaeservices.com

www.fcmconline.com

www.momentum-eng.com

www.guardiangroup.com

YOUNG & Associates Holdings (YA) is pleased to announce the recent partnership of YA Engineering Services, LLC (YAES), a national, multi-disciplinary forensic engineering firm and Momentum Engineering (Momentum), a Los Angeles-based consulting firm specializing in accident reconstruction and investigations, forensic engineering, biomechanical services, heavy truck safety, graphics, and animation.

“This investment in Momentum is a strategic step towards growing our engineering and professional services,” said Wade Bushman, CEO of YOUNG & Associates. “Like YA, Momentum is recognized as an industry leader with a diverse base of experts who use a complimentary and creative approach when addressing client needs. We are pleased to have this talented team of experts joining the YAES team.”

Momentum will operate as a division of YAES, and day-to-day operations will continue to be directed by the existing Momentum leadership team, engineering team and support staff.

“Partnering with YA and YAES creates immediate opportunities for Momentum’s clients to benefit from additional resources, capabilities, and experts across the country,” said Jon Landerville, president of Momentum. “This allows us to provide expanded engineering and investigative services to our clients and better positions us for growth. We are excited to continue deepening our client relationships together with the outstanding YA team.”

YOUNG & Associates (www.youngonline.com) is a property consulting firm that provides building damage assessments, forensic and investigative consulting services to the insurance industry, public and private sector clients. YA was founded in 1997 by Ray and Linda Young on the core values of knowledge, integrity and professionalism. YA’s team of more than 500 staff is strategically located across the U.S. and internationally.

YAES (www.yaeservices.com) is a national, multi-disciplinary forensic engineering firm that brings together engineers, architects and other experts specializing to investigate and evaluate buildings and structures. YAES was founded by its president, Richard A. Dethlefs, PE, SE, and Ray Young in 2018 and has experienced nationwide growth since its inception. YAES specializes in the forensic evaluation of complex structures and building systems and provides professionalism and advanced expertise to its clients.

Momentum (www.momentum-eng.com) is the second acquisition by YA. The first was the management consulting firm FCMC (www.fcmconline.com), based in Tampa Florida, which YA acquired in 2022.