Condition Assessment of Parking Structures

Parking garages require routine inspection and maintenance to ensure they remain safe and operational. Whether it is public parking in extremely busy downtown area or a private condominium structure, proper maintenance is needed to keep them safe. The importance of parking garages is often ignored, simply because

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Nondestructive Evaluation of Concrete Foundations

This article presents a brief review on Nondestructive Evaluation of Concrete Foundations. It also discusses how engineers can utilize NDT to assess defects such as cracking and voids, and the deterioration mechanisms such as alkali-silica reactions, and corrosion of steel reinforcement. Concrete foundations are a key component in

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