Presented by: Robert Howell, Professional Development Program Engineer at the American Concrete Institute
This presentation will introduce the ACI 562-16 Repair Code. This is the first US code produced specifically for the repair of reinforced concrete. A new guide document for the code with additional information and project examples that help users interpret the code will also be highlighted. topics covered will be:
Why a Repair Code is needed
The philosophy behind ACI 562
How the code promotes consistency in repair design
Recognizing repair construction challenges
Significance of having a Quality Assurance program for successful repairs
How the code can save the owner money
**PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN LOCATION FOR THIS MONTH ONLY**
About our Speaker: Robert Howell joined ACI as Professional Development Program Engineer in 2014. Previously he was a lead Structural Engineer at IBI Group/Giffels LLC. Howell has 26 yrs. of structural design experience in health care, industrial, research, power plant, educational and commercial facilities. Howell is a licensed professional engineer in the state of Michigan and is a LEED Green Associate.