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Bill Mello

J.S. Held Acquires Element Forensic Engineering, Expanding Insurance-Focused Capabilities for Mid-Market and Large Loss Property Claims Across Canada

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Bill Mello has over 45 years of construction, estimating, and consulting experience in multiple positions, building types, and classes. As a sole proprietor, Bill provided building estimating, consulting, and negotiating for several adjusting firms on projects ranging up to $16M. In that role, he also consulted on antique/historic buildings, churches, and schools; large-scale insurable replacement values appraisals; provided consulting for engineers on wood frame building materials and methods; provided construction project management and site supervision; and appraisal services. He is a current woodworker and former carpenter.

Bill provides building consulting, damage evaluation, estimation of building damage, MSV, appraisals, and navigation of complicated issues for other consultants within his preview of expertise and experience.

Key Expertise

  • Construction Estimating
  • Building Restoration
  • Building Damage Evaluations
  • Negotiations
  • Antique & Historic Buildings
  • MSV Evaluations
  • Building Claims Analysis
  • Fine Woodwork & Plaster
  • Structural Wood Framing
  • Insurance Appraisal