1. This course explores how decisions are made which are based on the results of the various tests and non-destructive investigative techniques that professionals use in the evaluation of building components.
2. The course will explain step-by-step procedures in how to prepare a scope of work that can be developed into bid documents for building upgrades and repairs.

After participating in this course, you will be able to:

• • Develop the results of a building condition assessment into a repair strategy
  • Make the decision to upgrade or repair individual building components
  • Prepare a scope of work
  • Explore different repair options in the decision making process
  • Understand how to develop bid documents

Building Industry Professionals • Engineers • Architects • Designers • Facility Managers •Directors of Plant Maintenance • Building Services Managers • Project Managers • Municipal Building Officials • Technicians & Technologists • Contractors • Developers • Inspectors & Test Lab Personnel

Course Outline:

• • Specifications and Bid Documents
  • Repair of Structural Deficiencies
  • Repair of Masonry Structures (Overview)
  • Brick Evaluation and Repair
  • Concrete Foundation Repair
  • Testing, Measurement and Balancing of systems and components
  • Repair and Replacement of Deficiencies
  • Review Electrical Single line, Service Entrance, Grounding and Bonding
  • Review Loading, Temp rise, Protection, Metering, Monitoring and Control
  • Repair and Upgrading of Building Envelopes: Roofs, Walls & Windows

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.