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To receive a copy of any of the following articles or papers click on the title to email us. Please reference the article number in the subject line of your email message.

a1 - Masonry Repair & Maintenance, Multi-Unit Report, by Kim Coulter.

An article outlining some of the key concerns pertaining to rain penetration and condensation as they affect masonry walls.

a2 - More Than Meets the Eye, The Anatomy of Sound Masonry Veneer Walls 
         Canadian Property Management Magazine, by Kim Coulter.

A non-technical primer on the various components that make up the design of masonry veneer wall construction.

a3 - Enclosing Balconies, Engineering Considerations, Condo News of the 
       Golden Horseshoe Chapter, Canadian Condominium Institute, by Kim Coulter.

An article outlining considerations that Boards of Directors must take when dealing with requests to enclose suite balconies.

a4 - Parking Garages & Restoration, An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a 
       Pound of Cure, Condominium Manager Magazine, by Kevin Shaw.

One of the most expensive components of a building to repair, this article outlines the various aspects of undertaking a detailed Parking Garage Survey.

PAPERS

p1 - Flat Roof Townhouse Failure Due to Condensation, Building Thermal 
      Envelope Co-ordinating Council Symposium on Moisture in Buildings, 1986 by  
      Kim Coulter.

A peer-review paper detailing a case study on a failed townhouse complex, flat roof system due to condensation.

 

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