Concrete deterioration is one of the most reported failures in the underground garages. Most of the underground garages are constructed with cast-in-place steel reinforcement. Other are with shotcrete, precast panels, or post tensioning. Generally, the issues with concrete failure in the underground garages are, cracks in the foundation walls and suspended slabs, water ingress, concrete scaling, carbonization, concrete delamination and spalling, corrosion of the rebars, expansion joint failure.
When it comes to getting a functional parking garage and ramp rehabilitation and design for a high-rise building, RLV Consulting Engineering is your cost effective and viable solution.
Our service includes:
- Condition studies to define the problems and needs
- Determine structural deficiency through visual, non-destructive and invasive techniques
- Analyze repair options and their costs
- Design of structural and waterproofing repairs
- Project management and quality control
- Progressive inspections and reporting
- Prepare capital expenditure planning
- Prepare Reserve Fund Studies
Our approach to parking lots and garages is to not just focus on a “fix”, but also to incorporate an innovative system to prevent recurrence of the problem. We will provide you with complete engineering services from the investigation of the problems to the completion of the project.