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Posted by Bob Morrison on October 26, 2006, 12:21 pm
In a previous post dhiraj wrote...
> Dear people ,i am an architect and doing research on the said topic.
> i have done corrections to some faulty constructions in past esp steel
> structures.i have strenghtened some old buildings and provided
> remedies.
> Of late,i have developed further interest in remedial architecture and
> rehab.of old buildings .In future, i intend to publish a Do-it-yourself
> kit in rehab / remedial therapy to sick / aged worn-out buildings as it
> could be useful to masses.
> Could i seek your valuable observations/experiences in this effort to
> widen my horizon on the related field?
> Dhiraj,New Delhi
>
See if you can get a copy of the International Existing Building Code
(IEBC). That is the current building code standard in the US for rehab of
existing buildings.
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Bob Morrison, PE, SE
R L Morrison Engineering Co
Structural & Civil Engineering
Poulsbo WA
bob at rlmorrisonengr dot com
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