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Rush Porter
Director of Business Development
Office: 858-587-2874
Cell: 619-733-5956


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Joseph Palanca, P.E.

Senior Consultant

Joe Palanca has over 14 years of experience as an expert witness and design professional, specializing in HVAC and plumbing systems.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from San Diego State University and a certification in HVAC Systems Design and Controls from the University of California, San Diego. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in eight states.

Joe has considerable experience in the design and construction-phase design administration for hospital projects. He is experienced in all types of HVAC, plumbing, controls and energy management systems.

Joe joined the Ivey Engineering team in 2012. His expert witness responsibilities include forensic analysis, site inspections, calculations, product analysis, research and testing. He also provides reports and testifies in legal matters as an expert.

Joe designs HVAC and plumbing systems for new buildings and for existing building repair projects. His project work includes high-rise and mid-rise residential buildings and various commercial facilities.

For a complete list of Joe’s state licenses, affiliations and designations, see the tabs below.

Education
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering; San Diego State University (2005)
Designations
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Certified Carbon Monoxide & Combustion Analyst
  • Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD)
  • HVAC Systems Design & Control Certificate; University California San Diego, 2012
State Licenses
  • Alaska
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Hawaii
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Missouri
  • New Mexico
  • Oregon
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Washington
Affiliations
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
  • American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE)

Our Team

  • Conrad Gonzalez
  • Kevin Hastings, P.E.
  • Nancy Ivey
  • William Ivey, P.E.
  • Jorie Obias-Yambao
  • Joseph Palanca, P.E.
  • Rush Porter
  • Gloria Rodriguez
  • Nova Sevilla
  • David Shreve, P.E.
  • Felix Touza, P.E.
  • Lisa Zollinger

About Us

Ivey Engineering, based in San Diego, California, is an expert witness and forensic consulting firm. IEI serves clients in over 30 states. Our staff is comprised of engineers, former construction executives and service and repair professionals who are licensed in various states.

Get in Touch

Phone: 858.587.2874

Fax: 858.587.6749

E-mail: [email protected]

Address: 8330 Juniper Creek Lane

San Diego, CA 92126

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