Structural Assessment of Parnell Ave. Building

Structural Assessment of Parnell Ave. Building | Construction

Overview

AggoPro Construction & Engineering conducted a comprehensive structural assessment of a multi-story residential building located on Parnell Ave., Chicago. This project aimed to evaluate the integrity and compliance of load-bearing elements with the Chicago Building Code 2019, ensuring safety and longevity for residents. Our team of experts utilized advanced diagnostic tools and methodologies to deliver a detailed report on the building's structural health.

Key Features

In-depth Analysis: Conducted thorough inspections of foundations, beams, and columns to assess their condition and load-bearing capacity.
Code Compliance: Ensured all structural elements met the City of Chicago Building Code, including specific requirements for residential buildings.
Safety Recommendations: Provided actionable recommendations to address any identified issues, prioritizing resident safety and structural integrity.

Technical Highlights

Our team employed non-destructive testing techniques to evaluate the building's structural components without causing damage. This included ultrasonic testing for concrete integrity and thermal imaging to detect hidden defects. The assessment also reviewed compliance with the Chicago Energy Conservation Code and Chicago Accessibility Code, ensuring the building met all regulatory standards.

Results

The project successfully identified several areas requiring reinforcement, which were promptly addressed to prevent future issues. The building now fully complies with the 2019 Chicago Building Code, enhancing its safety and durability. Client feedback highlighted our team's professionalism and the clarity of our recommendations, contributing to a 100% satisfaction rate.

Gallery

Project visuals include before-and-after images of reinforced structural elements, thermal imaging results, and detailed diagrams of the building's load-bearing framework. These visuals underscore the technical precision and care taken during the assessment.

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