Catastrophic damage estimator and remediator Kevin Salvagni holds a number of certifications. A Florida General Contractor and Certified Gypsum Drywall Specialty Contractor, he also maintains certification as a Sto Exterior Insulation and Finishing System Installer. In addition, Kevin Salvagni acts as a Certified Defective Drywall Consultant and a Certified Defective Drywall Remediator for the Building Envelope Science Institute Inc. A Managing Consultant for Hill International, Inc., which offers construction claims consulting services, Kevin Salvagni served as a featured speaker at Sticks and Bricks: Learn the Construction Process from the Experts in Tampa, Florida. The conference offered continuing education for construction attorneys, engineers, contractors, and others employed in the construction industry. Kevin Salvagni also provides expert testimony in construction claims, assisting with trials in Ohio, New York, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. Focusing on cases involving property loss in excess of $250 million and project management, Kevin Salvagni handled claims following a number of major storms, including Hurricanes Charley, Ivan, Katrina, Rita, and Ike. After Hurricane Ivan struck schools in Pensacola, Florida, Kevin Salvagni assessed damage, estimated costs, and scheduled the reconstruction of 263 portable classrooms and 417 buildings for the Escambia County School District. Also in Pensacola, Kevin Salvagni performed the same services for a company that owned a 60,000-square-foot storage facility. Kevin Salvagni provided general contracting and project management services to several educational institutions, such as Meadowfield Elementary School in Columbia, South Carolina, and Chatham Central High School in Bear Creek, North Carolina. In Virginia, Kevin Salvagni completed building improvements and renovations at J.E.J. Moore Middle School in Disputanta and Rappahannock County High School in Washington, Virginia. Kevin Salvagni also performed similar services for Chatham County Schools at a middle school in Siler City, North Carolina. At the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Kevin Salvagni received a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering. An active member of The United Methodist Church, Kevin Salvagni particularly takes pleasure in swimming, fishing, and traveling.