Repair, Retrofit and Inspection of Building Exterior Wall Systems (ASTM special technical publication, 1493)
Paul G. Johnson, Jon M. Boyd
Eighteen peer-reviewed papers address the complex issues of design, construction, maintenance, evaluation, and repair of building exterior wall systems, both old and new. Topics cover: Survey and assessment techniques; Establishing the integrity of cladding systems and components; Case studies of system;deterioration and remediation; Serviceability issues; Seismic retrofit; Energy savings attributable to facade upgrades; Re-cladding of existing buildings. System types addressed include facades comprised of vintage masonry, limestone, precast concrete panels, thin stone, exposed cast-in-place concrete, aluminum framing, EIFS, and glass and metal walls.
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Year:
2009
Publisher:
ASTM International
Language:
english
Pages:
252
ISBN 10:
0803134185
ISBN 13:
9780803134188
File:
PDF, 20.42 MB
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english, 2009