The relevance of forensic construction and technical expertise in the Russian Federation increases with the increase in the level of urbanization and at the same time the community of forensic construction experts with deep knowledge in the construction field obtained as a result of professional education is growing rapidly. The article raises the issues of lagging the level of preparedness of construction experts in procedural matters, in the skills of mastering the art of polemics, in the ability to flawlessly design the results of the examination in the form of an expert opinion. The authors of the article, based on the study of the practice of conducting judicial construction and technical examinations, analyzed the organizational and legal problems arising from the expert in connection with the violation of the principle of unity of form and content during the examination, underestimating the importance of putting evidence in a strict procedural form.

Keywords: construction and technical forensic examination, special knowledge, forensic expert, examination production, examination procedure