Upgrading, Maintaining, and Repairing Parking Structures
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Course Overview
Parking structures face constant wear from weather, traffic, and environmental exposure. This course provides hands-on guidance for evaluating structural conditions, choosing appropriate repair systems, and planning preventive maintenance. Whether you're managing daily operations or overseeing major upgrades, you'll gain actionable insights to improve safety, durability, and performance.
Learning Outcomes
- Evaluate the condition of existing parking structures and identify signs of deterioration.
- Select appropriate materials and systems for maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation.
- Implement effective procedures to extend service life and reduce long-term costs.
Who Should Attend?
- Parking facility managers and operations staff responsible for upkeep and safety.
- Architects and engineers involved in parking structure design, assessment, or renovation.
- Maintenance and repair personnel seeking practical, field-tested techniques.
Course Outline
- Overview of common deterioration mechanisms and service life expectations.
- Visual inspections, non-destructive testing, and documentation practices.
- Cracking, spalling, corrosion, joint failure, and drainage issues.
- Choosing appropriate concrete repair products, sealants, and coatings.
- Routine cleaning, sealing, joint maintenance, and protective treatments.
- Structural strengthening, patching, overlays, and corrosion mitigation.
- Membranes, sealers, and drainage system upgrades.
- Lifecycle cost analysis and prioritizing repairs.
- Working with vendors, phasing repairs, and minimizing disruption.
- Real-world examples of successful upgrades and common pitfalls.
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We can deliver this course as an on-site learning experience tailored to your organization’s specific training needs.
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