rt Psat) ‘This comprehensive instructional reference ae includes detailed information on: Concrete Bere ead Repair and Maintenance Illustrated * Problem Analysis * Repair Strategy * Techniques Peter H. Emmons Here is the tool you need to clearly understand and successfully carry out concrete repair and maintenance projects—with confidence! In this book you will find a detailed, yet ‘concise presentation of over 220 concrete repair and maintenance topics. Issues are ‘examined within the framework of analysis, strategy development, and repair techniques, with extensive and superbly detailed illustrations to guide you in the proper planning and execution of repairs. Written by Peter H. Emmons, President of Structural Preservation Systems, Inc., and a national authority on concrete repair, Concrete Repair and Maintenance, Mlustrated was technically reviewed and edited by James Warner, world-renowned concrete repair consultant and educator, and Alexander M ‘Vaysburd, Ph.D., an expert in concrete technology with more than 30 years experience in the industry. ‘This indispensable book provides extensive information about problem analysis, strategy development, engineering aspects, material cciteria, and repair and maintenance methods. Designed for ease of use by all participants in the repair and maintenance process—owners and facilities managers, ‘engineers, architects, material suppliers and. contractors—the book's unique format provides a highly structured, fully illustrated ‘examination of each topic a S| g a x o = w Illustrated air an Tea aby + Evaluating Concrete Problems + Susface Repair + Stabilization and Strengthening + Protection Dedicated to quality assurance and technical excellence, the author provides the concrete repair industry with a much-needed reference ‘guide designed to facilitate adherence to the highest standards in the design and execution of concrete repair and maintenance projects. About the Author Peter H. Emmons is President of Structural Preservation Systems, Inc, the nation’s largest dedicated concrete repair contractor, headquartered in Baltimore, MD. Mr. Emmons holds a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland, has over twenty years experience in structural concrete repair, and has been involved with over 3,000 concrete repair projects. He is the author of several widely distributed publications, including The Guidebook for Repair and Maintenance of Parking Structures (1988), and the highly respected quarterly publication, Repair Techniques (1989). He is noted for his articles and presentations addressing topics such as the importance of drying shrinkage values in the selection of repair materials, and innovative techniques forthe repair of posttensioned structures, as welll as for development of a atented waterstop repair system which has Filed ariel need in the repair of leaking waterstops, ‘Mr. Emmons provides industry leadership through the International Association of Concrete Repair Specialists (IACRS), serving as a member of the Board of Directors and as chairman of the Technical Guideline Committee, which produced the first industry ‘guidelines for concrete removal around exposed reinforcing steel, He is also a member of both the 546 Repair Committee and the 364 Rehabilitation Committee of the American Concrete Institute (ACD) Mr, Emmons is committed to fostering the development of much-needed strategic alliance between contractor, engineer, supplier, and owner to successfully address the complex, interactive requirements of effective concrete repairs Published by: R.S. Means Company, Inc. outa company intenance 100 Construction Plaza, P.O. Box 800, Kingston, MA 02365-0800 (617-585-7880 Fach and Boot Design by Norman R Fe oncre e AVEConcrete Repair and Maintenance Illustrated «Problem Analysis Repair Strategy “Techniques Ay