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    5" Precast Wall Panels

    I'm working on a project where we have an existing 4 storey hotel block which is constructed from solid precast wall panels and floor slabs. The wall panels are 5" thick and the floor slabs are 6" thick. The structure basically consists of parallel bays which are 16'-0" wide with a precast wall...
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    Gap Between New Column and Existing Beam

    Thanks guys. I think this will work well. Is the idea that you leave a small gap at the top of the plate to allow the injection of the epoxy? Thanks again.
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    Gap Between New Column and Existing Beam

    I'm working on a project where we are increasing the size of existing structural columns which fall within walls on multiple floors. The face of the existing column we are increasing was scarified and we dowelled into the top and bottom of the beams which would sit above and below the new...

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