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Andrew Wielawski

Jan 201 min read

You Are the One who's Responsible!

So you've walked by this crumbling stairway for years on your way to work. Maybe you've glanced at it with disgust, shaking your head and...

Andrew Wielawski

Dec 21, 20232 min read

Forensic Analysis

In determining what happened in an injury producing stone collapse, there are a number of factors to consider. The first and most...

Andrew Wielawski

Dec 17, 20231 min read

Town Governments and Liability

A small town office of the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, has this bench outside it's front entrance. In assessing...

Andrew Wielawski

Dec 12, 20232 min read

What could go wrong?

Our business seeks to stop stone problems from happening. It's a lot less work, and more lucrative, for us to come in as an expert after...

Andrew Wielawski

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Liability - Who's Going to Pay?

During ARW Studios assessment of the collapse of sections of a marble fountain at Western Kentucky University, it came out that the...

Andrew Wielawski

Dec 3, 20232 min read

'Experts' Can Easily Destroy Your Case

'It's clearly alabaster.' These words from the 'expert' sank the Farmer's Insurance company's case. I was called to assess the...

Andrew Wielawski

Nov 27, 20231 min read

Watch Your Stone and Sleep Well

As the owner of a property, a lawsuit is always something you want to avoid. In my previous blog, I talked about the large number of...

Andrew Wielawski

Nov 19, 20231 min read

Sit Down VERY Gently!

Ever seen one of those gorgeous granite benches? Did you know that most of them are held together with nothing more than glue, which...