Parking Structure Maintenance, Assessment and Repair
Agenda
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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
9:00 am – 4:30 pm CDT (including a 30-min. break)
Presented by
Rob McConnell PE, SE, LEED Green Associate
Agenda
Parking Facility Types and Components
Overview of parking facility types and components
• Parking lots
• Parking structures
• Mechanical and automated facilities
Structural integrity v. serviceability v. aesthetics
Commonly Observed Deterioration, Causes, and Repairs
Concrete – scaling (freeze-thaw), delamination/spalling (corrosion-induced), alkali-silica reaction, abrasion, cracking
Steel – corrosion, coatings, fatigue
Asphalt – freeze-thaw, overloading, alligatoring, cracking, rutting, shoving, slippage, subgrade issues
Waterproofing systems – joint sealants, membranes, and expansion joint sealant systems
Plumbing – blockage, freezing, ice-damming, corrosion, impact, grates, trench drains
Lighting and electrical systems
Elevators
Miscellaneous and aesthetic items – facades, landscaping, fencing/screens
Reviews, Inspections, Routine Maintenance, Planning for Repairs
Routine maintenance
• Schedule, cost, resources
Reviews and Inspections
• In-house reviews, equipment inspections, periodic engineering condition assessments
Planning for repairs
• Prioritization, budgeting, scheduling/phasing, safety during repair programs
The impact of deferred maintenance
Upgrades and Designing for Durability
Common upgrades
• Painting, lighting, signage, waterproofing systems, elevator lobbies, stairwells, bicycle facilities, electric vehicle charging stations
Durability design for new construction
• Floors and frame, drainage, low permeability concrete, concrete cover over reinforcement, air entrainment, proper curing, concrete admixtures
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Credits
Professional Engineers:
6.5 PDHs
Architects:
6.5 HSW CE Hours
6.5 AIA LU|HSWs
International Code Council:
.65 CEUs (Building)
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 6.5 PDHs for professional engineers and 6.5 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects in all states.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.
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Speakers
Rob McConnell, PE, SE, LEED Green Associate
Vice President at WGI Parking Solutions, Charlotte, NCMr. McConnell’s parking design and consulting experience encompasses nearly 30 years of work with airports, government, military, transit, higher education, resort, healthcare, and corporate clients. He is a member of the National Parking Association’s Parking Consultants Council and a founding member of ASCE’s Structural Engineering Institute. He is well-versed in precast concrete, cast-in-place concrete, and steel construction. Mr. McConnell’s experience includes numerous restorations, parking study, and programming projects. Several of his projects have received LEED certification, and he is an accredited GBCI Parksmart Advisor.
AIA Info
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This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Parking Structure Maintenance, Assessment and Repair
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course is intended to assist design professionals in assessing, maintaining and repairing parking structures. The course focuses on identifying common issues regarding concrete, steel, asphalt, waterproofing, electrical systems, plumbing and aesthetics, as well as the routine maintenance and special repairs that are required to resolve them. Other issues such as upgrades and durable design are also discussed.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to review types and components of parking facilities, including mechanical and automated facilities, and the balance of structural integrity, serviceability and aesthetics.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify many commonly observed deterioration and discuss the causes and repairs, including cracking concrete, corroding steel, subgrade issues, freezing plumbing, electrical problems, and much more.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to perform inspections, plan for routine maintenance, coordinate repairs and understand the impact of deferred maintenance.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to review common upgrades (such as painting, lighting, signage, waterproofing, EV charging stations, and bicycle facilities) and durable design for new construction.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with structural design concepts
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 09/01/2025
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.