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EP 75 Reuse of foundations for urban sites. A best practice handbook
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Intended to provide an understanding of the background to foundation reuse as well as the key underlying issues. Presents advice on how to address risk through sound engineering principles and offers technical guidance on the processes for deciding on the correct foundation options. It also advises on investigation, design and construction using reused foundations.
Document History
Produced by the RuFus (Reuse of Foundations for Urban Sites) Consortium. The conference was held on the 19th-20th of October 2006 in Garston, Watford.
Author
Butcher, A. P., Powell, J. J. M. and Skinner, H. D. (eds)
ISBN
9781860819384
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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