Facilities Engineering - Maintenance and Repair of Architectural and Structural Elements of Buildings and Structures

Course Description:

This course provides technical guidance for the maintenance and repair of buildings and structures at military installations. These standards should assist in the economical preservation of structures and insure their continuous and efficient use. Criteria for engineering procedures to cover maintenance and repair work that is within the responsibility of maintenance personnel.

Learning Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the aspects of different types of foundations.
• Understand the causes and controls for ground water conditions.
• Learn correction methods for moisture in subsurface structures.
• Understand the four general material classifications of exterior walls.