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    "core_product": "The core products of Criterium Engineers include building inspection and evaluation services, structural engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and construction engineering. Specific services encompass home inspections, structural inspections, new construction consulting, manufactured home inspections, reserve studies, property condition assessments, and environmental site assessments.",
    "parent_ownership": "Criterium Engineers is a Maine corporation. David Leopold has been the President and sole shareholder of Criterium Engineers since 2018. The company operates as a franchise system with 31 franchised-owned units and 1 company-owned unit as of 2025."
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