Kevin Hastings
P.E.
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Professional Summary
Kevin Hastings, P.E. is an HVAC and plumbing systems expert specializing in forensic consulting and product testing and analysis. With a career spanning HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and fire protection systems, he brings a comprehensive engineering perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating system failures, assessing construction defects, and evaluating whether industry standards have been met.
Mr. Hastings has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving commercial, industrial, and residential construction defect cases. His Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, along with certifications such as Certified in Plumbing Design and Certified Fire Protection Specialist, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
Work Experience
Kevin Hastings has been a Senior Consultant at Ivey Engineering, Inc., San Diego, CA since 2004. His previous roles include Facilities Engineering Assistant at Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA from 2001 to 2003, HVAC Apprentice at King’s Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Santa Clarita, CA in 2000, and Instructional Technology Support at Mojave Unified School District, Mojave, CA from 1999 to 2000.
Expert Intelligence
Best Descriptor
Kevin Hastings is a specialist in HVAC and plumbing design, focusing on construction defect consulting.
Best Use Cases
- 1HVAC system design disputes
- 2Plumbing system failures
- 3Construction defect litigation
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View full reportEducation
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
California Polytechnic State University · 2003
Carrier Technical Development Program
Carrier · 2005
HVAC Systems Design and Control Certificate Program
University of California, San Diego · 2006
Construction Inspection Technology Program
San Diego State University · 2007
Licenses
- Professional EngineerCalifornia (CA)
- Professional EngineerArizona (AZ)
- Professional EngineerArkansas (AR)
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- Professional EngineerWyoming (WY)