Brandon Alaniz

Brandon Alaniz, CPAU

VP of Litigation & Appraisals, Building Consulting

Flower Mound, TX

Brandon Alaniz

Brandon Alaniz, CPAU

VP of Litigation & Appraisals, Building Consulting

Flower Mound, TX

GET TO KNOW Brandon Alaniz, CPAU

Brandon Alaniz is Vice President of Litigation & Appraisals at Haag, a Salas O’Brien Company. With more than 27 years of experience in the construction industry, Mr. Alaniz is a seasoned building consultant specializing in litigation support, appraisals, and complex cost assessments. He is a licensed Unlimited General Contractor in Florida and divides his time between Texas and Florida. Mr. Alaniz is a Certified Property Appraiser and Umpire (CPAU).

Throughout his career, Mr. Alaniz has led or played key roles in numerous high-profile construction consulting projects, including hurricane and earthquake-related assignments in Puerto Rico—most notably involving the historic El San Juan Hotel. He brings deep expertise in building construction, repair, and restoration cost analysis, serving clients in both the insurance and legal sectors. His experience includes cost estimating, construction defect analysis, and evaluating contractor performance relative to standard of care.

As Vice President, Mr. Alaniz leads a team of highly skilled consultants, guiding projects, mentoring staff, and advancing Haag’s building consulting services. He is passionate about developing future leaders and expanding the firm’s capabilities in litigation and appraisal consulting.

Mr. Alaniz has received multiple accolades for his contributions, including Haag’s Outstanding Leadership and Mentorship Award and several Project of the Year honors. Prior to joining Haag, he held leadership positions with Manhattan Construction Company, Braswell Company, Stephenson Consulting, and David Weekley Homes, where he gained extensive field experience managing commercial and residential projects.

Primary Areas of Consulting

Construction, Restoration, Clerk of the Works, and Litigation Support

  • Damage Inspection of Commercial Buildings
    Office buildings
    Retail shopping centers
    Warehouse/storage facilities
    Hotel/motel/resort complex
  • Damage Inspection of Industrial Facilities
    Manufacturing facilities
    Refineries
  • Damage Inspection of Multi-family Dwellings
    High Rise Towers
    Mid Rise Towers
    Walk Up Apartments / Condominium
    Town Homes
  • Damage Inspection of Institutional Facilities
    Schools
    Hospital/medical facilities
    Municipal
  • Litigation Support
    Named expert for 100+ Files in the United States and Puerto Rico
Honors:
  • 2020 Haag Mentor and Leadership Award Recipient
  • 2019 Haag Mentor and Leadership Award Recipient
  • Top Performer in One of Fortune’s 500 Best Companies to Work for in the United States
  • 2011 Customer Satisfaction Builder of the Year (David Weekley Homes)
  • 2008 Customer Satisfaction Builder of the Year (David Weekley Homes)
  • 2006 Overall Builder of the Year Runner Up (David Weekley Homes)
  • Integral part in the Development of the Advanced Framing and Super Green Programs implemented nationwide. (Eagle Springs)
  • Accomplished 99% Definitely Would Recommend and All Items Complete over career with Weekley Homes (154/155)
  • Assisted in the Downtown Central Living Projects – High End Multi – Family (Houston)
  • Member of the Builder Forum (Brainstorm Partnership Designed to Create Innovative Better Practice Methods)

Certifications

Unlimited General Contractor – Florida CGC 1538498

Certified Property Appraiser and Umpire (CPAU), Insurance Appraisal and Umpire Association

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