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Approved Education

Causes of Masonry Failures

Provider: Hanley Wood Exhibitions - World of Concrete
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 3

This session will describe in detail the causes of masonry deterioration and failure. Participants will learn to recognize the differences between trauma, neglect, and normal deterioration. Job site photos and samples will be used to generate in-depth discussions. After completing this session, attendees will be able to look at a masonry structure, have a basic understanding of the problem, how it occurred, and determine the best course of action for fixing the problem. Attendees will also learn how to prevent masonry problems from occurring in the future through an understanding of appropriate preventive measures.

Learning Ojectives:

  1. Describe why masonry deteriorates, fails, or becomes damaged
  2. Assess the condition of a masonry structure
  3. Explain the cause of a masonry problem
  4. Identify preventive solutions to masonry problems

For more information or to register please contact Bonnie King at bking@hanleywood.com, 972-536-6416 or visit www.worldofconcrete.com.

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