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May 2023
Investigating Hydronic System Operation
April 2023
Hoverboard Recall
March 2023
Ford Fusion and MKZ Recalls
February 2023
Cosori Air Fryer Recall
Screener Fire Potential
December 2022
Washing Machine Fire Hazard
Ford Recalls
October 2022
Ozone Machines
Water Source Heat Pumps
July 2022
Buyer Beware!
June 2022
Ford Recalls Escape, Others for Roll-Away Problem
Boiler/Steam System Design
May 2022
Water Damage But No Signs of Water
April 2022
Who Owns the Evidence?
Water Damage and Frost-Proof Faucets
March 2022
Importance of Leveling
February 2022
Hyundai and Kia Latest Engine Fire Updates
January 2022
Ford Recalls Vehicles for Brakes and Driveshaft
December 2021
More About Hyundai and Kia Engine Fires
Happy Holidays Everyone !
November 2021
Cold Weather is Here Again!
October 2021
Water Pipe Damage Due to Arcing
August 2021
Water Inside Your Crawlspace?
Water Damage and Attic Installed Air Handlers
Applications of Investigative Mechanical Engineering
June 2021
Supco Surge Protector Warning
Watch Where You Park!
May 2021
Kia Recalls Sportage Vehicles
Ford Recalls Explorer Vehicles
Hyundai Recalls Elantra, Kona and Veloster Vehicles
Second Hyundai Vehicle Fire Update
April 2021
Honda Recalls Over 600,000 Vehicles for Faulty Fuel Pump
Weather Related Damage
March 2021
Another Refrigerator Water Filter Failure
February 2021
Property Inspection After Snow and Ice Storms
January 2021
Hyundai Recall Update
December 2020
Defective GE Dishwasher
November 2020
217,000 Vehicles Recalled by GM
October 2020
Potential Ford F 150 Fire Hazard
Hints That You Might Have a Subrogation Case
September 2020
Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Recalled for Fire Hazard
August 2020
Possible ProFlo Toilet Tank Defect
Recalls from Toyota, Ford and Subaru
Riding Lawn Mower Fire
July 2020
Not the Way to Mount Running Boards to Your Truck!
Combustible Hoverboards Still Out There
June 2020
Ford Recalls Vehicles for Latch and Brake Issues
Nissan Recalls Altimas for Second Time
Hyundai Recalls Sonata and Santa Fe Sport Vehicles for Fuel Leak
Subaru Recalls Impreza and Other Vehicles
April 2020
Coronavirus Protections
March 2020
What a Way to Blowup a Blower
Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator Recalled
February 2020
Services We Offer
Hyundai Recalls Elantra and Elantra Touring Vehicles
January 2020
Toyota Recalls Vehicles for Electronic Defect
Toyota Recalls Vehicles for Faulty Fuel Pumps
Space Heater Fire
December 2019
Holiday Fires
Brake and Battery Issues Prompt GM to Recall Trucks
Ford Recalls Super Duty Trucks
Holiday Greetings
November 2019
Leaking LG Refrigerator
October 2019
The Heating Season Begins
September 2019
Sometimes Things Just Happen
GM Recalls 3.4 Million Vehicles for Brake Problem
Weather Related Damage
Boiler Refresher
July 2019
Why Does the Inside of Cars Get so Hot?
Mazda Recalls SUVs for Engine Stalling
June 2019
Condenser Water Piping Seminar
Recalls – How Long Do They Last?
May 2019
Ford Fusion Recall
April 2019
Vehicular Fire in Hayfield
March 2019
Ford Recalls Trucks Due to Fire Hazard
What Every Property Adjuster Should Know About…
Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
February 2019
Wet Weather and Engine Damage
Haier Recalls Freezer Refrigerators
January 2019
AHR Expo
Beware of Accucraft Wood Burning Fireplaces
December 2018
Watch Those Connections
Happy Holidays
Wheel Separation in 2016 Ford Taurus – Possible Recall?
November 2018
Combined Heat and Power
Veteran’s Day Appreciation
Lathe Chuck Injury Due to Faulty Lathe Operation
October 2018
Power Steering Recall
Long Hydraulic Hoses Cause Trencher Fire
Toyota Recalls Hybrids
September 2018
GM Recalls for Loss of Power Steering
Fire Hazard Prompts Ford to Recall 2 Million F-150s
August 2018
Gas Logs and Soot Damage
July 2018
Contents of Aerosol Cans can be Flammable
June 2018
So You Want to be Connected
How Can I help?
State Farm Accused of Influence Peddling
May 2018
Fiat Chrysler Recalls 4.8 Million Vehicles
It’s Not Always the Contractor’s Fault
April 2018
Ford Recalls Trucks and SUVs
March 2018
Death by Driverless Car
Ford Recalls Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles
Fire Hazards and Recalls
Hyundai Santa Fe Recall
February 2018
Maytag Dryer Electrocution and Fire Hazard
Destructive Force of Ice
Rheem Water Heater Recall
December 2017
Ram Truck Recall
Holiday Greetings
How NOT to Install a Water Filter
November 2017
Continuing Education Update
BMW Recalls
October 2017
The Problem With Oxygen Depletion Sensors
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
ATTENTION: Tennessee High School Seniors and Current Engineering Students
Pumps and Glycol Solutions
September 2017
Ram Truck Recall (Separate from Dec 2017)
What’s Going On?
Eight Deaths – Really?
HVAC Equipment – Repair or Replace?
What Happened to Water and Gas Lines?
August 2017
Volkswagen Recalls CC and Passat Vehicles
GM Recalls 2014 Silverado and Sierra Trucks
July 2017
Honda Accord Recall
More on the Use of PEX Pipe
Natural Gas Explosion at Murray State University
June 2017
Grenfell Tower Fire
This is What Can Happen When the Sprinkler System Doesn’t Work
Fire Protection Systems Training
Nissan to Begin Implementing Automatic Braking
Are You Ready to Deal With Robots?
Recalls From Volkswagen and Hyundai
Stop Using LaZboard Hoverboards!
Steam Condensation Plant Explosion
May 2017
Using Drones for Claims Investigations
2017 Scholarship Award Winners
Scott Hill, BSME, MSME, EIT
April 2017
Recalls for Fire and Electrical Defects
Gas Station Hose Swivel Connectors Recalled
GM Appeal Over Ignition Switch Cases – DENIED
Hyundai Kia Recalls
March 2017
Ford Recalls Vehicles for Safety Issues
Mercedes Benz Recalls
Chevy Impala Exploding Manifold
Roofs Shouldn’t Look Like this
February 2017
Cut Those Tree Limbs!!!
A Word About Fraud
January 2017
Compact Flourescent Lights
Fire and Appliance Safety, Part 2
December 2016
Fire and Appliance Safety (Part 1)
Happy Holidays
They Can’t Do anything But Say No
Fiatt Chrysler Recalls
November 2016
33 Years and counting
Fox 10 TV Investigates Vortens Toilet Tanks
Samsung Recalls Washing Machines
September 2016
Scholarship Instructions
Vortens Toilet Tank Update
August 2016
Whirlpool Microwave Recall
Deep Fryer Fires due to Lack of Maintenance
Irrigation System Failure
July 2016
Vehicle Recalls by Ford, GM and Chrysler
Scholarship Awarded to Aaron Schneider
June 2016
Toro Lawn Mower Defective Carburetor
May 2016
Guards and Guy Wires
“Leave the Friggin Thing Alone!”
April 2016
Soot Damage From Gas Logs
Scholarship Award Winners
Ceiling Fan Recall
March 2016
Craigslist and Recalled Products
What’s Going on With Carrier and Goodman?
Product Recalls
Solar Anyone?
February 2016
Microsoft Recalls A/C Power Cords for Surface Pro Devices
Please Review the Comments….
January 2016
Potential Kia Defect
2015 In Review
It’s Wintertime!!!
Happy New Year
December 2015
Climate Change, Part 2
Climate Change and Renewable energy
November 2015
Changes
Takata Air Bag Recall, Part 2
Thanksgiving
Duramax 2.8L Diesel Engine
Thank you !
October 2015
Vehicle Recalls
September 2015
GM Compared to PCA
Scholarship Instructions for Tennessee Students
August 2015
Legionaire’s Disease Makes a Comeback
July 2015
How to Tell if Your Transmission was Damaged in an Accident
May 2015
Takata Air Bag Recall
Commercial Truck Investigations
Kiwanis Presentation
March 2015
Oil Filled Heaters Spray Oil – Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
General Electric Pays 3.5 Million Civil Penalty
February 2015
Air Bag Control Module Failure
Nissan Rogue Recall
Low SEER Units Still Available
January 2015
Scholarships Available for the 2014-2015 Academic Year
Which Came First: The Accident or the Transmission Damage?
Our New Website
December 2014
Christmas and Safety
November 2014
The Workings of a Mediation
Recent Happenings
September 2014
Educating the Public
August 2014
Samsung Washing Machine Update
Another Samsung Drain Pump Failure
Hyundai Sonata Recall
July 2014
Buick Lacrosse Fires Caused by Faulty HDM Module?
Drain Pump Bracket Failure
Vortens Toilet Tanks
Faulty Installation of Frost Proof Faucet
June 2014
Need a Speaker?
What Happened Here?
May 2014
Opening for a Computer Forensics Engineer
R.J. Hill Consulting Announces Scholarship Awards
March 2014
Chevy Impala Not Recalled for for Exploding Intake Manifold and Engine Fire
February 2014
Another Flushmate Recall
January 2014
Danger: Using Lights for Space Heating
Scholarship Offerings
New Year Recalls
November 2013
Recurring Product Problems
October 2013
Is Technology changing Too Fast?
August 2013
Getting Bad Gas?
Beware of Dishonest A/C Dealers
July 2013
Attorneys and Expert’s Depositions
April 2013
Microscopic Analysis Capability Update
Federal Jury Renders Verdict Against State Farm
Serious Recalls
Silly Little Key Fob
Exploding Glass Oven Door
March 2013
Dangerous Construction Site
January 2013
Update – The Problem With PEX Pipe
Mini Cooper Water Pump Fire Hazard
December 2012
A Successful Trial
September 2012
I’m Not The Enemy!
August 2012
More Throttle Trouble
July 2012
The Problem PEX Pipe
June 2012
Flushmate Does it Again
May 2012
PEs, Diplomates and Fellows
April 2012
Electric Power Steering
March 2012
Sudden/Unintended Acceleration
January 2012
LG and the Problems With Their Washing Machines
December 2011
Wheel Separation From Ford Vehicles
November 2011
Subrogating for the Sake of Subrogating
October 2011
“Did You Hear the one About the Honda…”
August 2011
Hired Guns
Lightning Hits Car
Flushmate Exploding Toilets
Vehicle Recalls
July 2011
Would You Hire an Expert to Help You Deal With an Insurance Company?
Be Careful How You Treat Your Engineering Investigator
May 2011
Looks Like Dometic Still has Problems
More Recalls
Does Ford Have a New Fire Hazard?
February 2011
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Linked to Keyless Ignition Fobs
More Natural Gas Explosions
Government’s Report on Toyota’s Sudden Acceleration Problem
January 2011
Runaround Coil Heat Recovery
Air Conditioning in Winter?
Ford and Their Windstar Axle Problem
December 2010
Haier Freezer Recall
November 2010
Sudden Acceleration
September 2010
Buyer Beware!
California Gas Line Explosion
August 2010
Corolla, Matrix and Vibe Recalls
Tankless Water Heater Explosion
Recall News
Lightning Damage
July 2010
Examination of 2005 Gulfstream RV
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