J.A. Drew DIAZ wrote:
>
> Got a call from a client last night-
> Looking at a building as an acquisition
> feel that the live load build/design is not strong enough
> Current owner's agent is telling him the floor slabs can be
> treated w/
> some sort of epoxy pour on consolidator that will increase
> the PSI/strength of slabs.
> However, the brand name was not mentioned.
>
> I've told him BS- But if there is such a thing I'd like to
> know about it.
> Any one hear of such a system.??
>
> DD
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They were probably talking about using carbon sheets and liquid epoxy
reinforcement. New technique resulting from earthquake reinforcement
activity.
Examples:
http://www.ext-reinf.com/install/install.htmlhttp://home.earthlink.net/~fyfeco/fibrwrap.htm
Bryan