Case Studies
Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs
From chain drag to petrography, see how a targeted condition assessment turned scattered symptoms into a prioritized repair and coating plan for a post tensioned parking deck.
Bakersfield Hall of Records
Case study analyzing extensive concrete spalling and rebar corrosion at the Hall of Records building. Findings indicate corrosive soil, high chlorides & sulfates, and carbonation as primary causes of deterioration. Evaluation involved NDT, core testing, and chemical analysis. Conceptual repair options and recommendations are discussed, including the use of FRP to strengthen cracked columns.