Building Facade Maintenance, Repair, and Inspection

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Erdly, Jeffrey L, Author.

Contributor:

Schwartz, Thomas A., Contributor.

Conference Name:

Symposium on Building Façade Maintenance, Repair, and Inspection (2002 : Norfolk, Va.)

Series:

ASTM special technical publication ; 1444.

ASTM special technical publication ; 1444

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Exterior walls--Maintenance and repair--Congresses.

Exterior walls.

Facades--Conservation and restoration--Congresses.

Facades.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 326 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] American Society for Testing & Materials 2004

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Combined with ASTM Standard Practice for Periodic Inspection of Building Facades for Unsafe Conditions (E 2270), this new publication provides a rational guide for building owners and governing authorities to help ensure the safety of our aging building infrastructure. Twenty-four peer-reviewed papers, written by experts who bring first hand knowledge and experience to this work, cover faade ordinances; historic buildings; data collection techniques; and repair techniques".

Contents:

Reporting Unsafe Conditions at Public Schools and Private Structures / JL Erdly, GM Bekelja

Evolution of the Development of the Chicago Facade Inspection Ordinance / IR Chin, H Gerberding

New York City's Local Law 10 at Twenty: Critical Issues for Critical Examinations / RA David May

Façade Ordinances and Historic Structures - Theoretical and Practical Conservation Issues in Inspection and Repair / KL Fong, C Louie

New Methods for Designing Restoration Repairs for Historic Building Facades: A Case Study / MJ Scheffler, KM Itle

Terra Cotta Facades / KR Hoigard, GR Mulholland, RC Haukohl

Emergency Repairs for Historic Facades / DM Pulley, EC Robison

Facade Maintenance: Owner's Techniques for Data Management / JJ Chadwick, JT McJunkin

Industrial Rope Access - An Alternate Means for Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Building Facades and Structures / H Vossoughi, RI Siddiqui

Direct Digital Input of Façade Survey Data Using Handheld Computing Devices / K Diebolt, J Banta, C Corbin

Seeing and Photographing Your Visual Observations / MA Petermann

Integrating Advance Evaluation Techniques with Terra Cotta Examinations / TA Gentry, AG Davis

Unique Considerations for Stone Facade Inspection and Assessment / MC Farmer

Facade Inspections a Must for Both New and Old Buildings - A Case Study on Two High Rise Structures / WM McGinley, CL Ernest

How Deteriorated Can Marble Facades Get? Investigation and Design of Repairs / B Lavon

Stone Facade Inspection Of 1776 F Street / TT Taylor, FM Hueston

Façade Repair Examples in the Midwest: Cracking, Twisting and Falling / JC LaBelle

Glass Facade Assessment / TA Schwartz

Concrete Facades: Investigation and Repair Project Approaches / GI Taylor, PE Gaudette

Facade Ordinances and Temporary Stabilization Techniques for Historic Masonry Facades / B Gabby, H Vossoughi

Designer-Led Design/Build - Alternative Project Delivery Method for Façade Evaluation and Repair Projects - Case Study on an 11 Story Apartment Building / DA VanOcker

Preparation for and Collection of Facade Deficiencies at Large Complexes / AP Madden, MA Petermann

Guidelines for Inspection of Natural Stone Building Facades / AP Brom

Assessing the Apparent Watertight Integrity of Building Facades / DR Stieve, AE Díaz de León, MJ Drerup

Author Index

Subject Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0-8031-5491-7