Tolerance and Constructability Considerations for Steel Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Description

This presentation provides guidelines to identify tolerance conflicts commonly encountered in the construction of steel reinforced, cast-in-place concrete buildings. Recommendations on how to possibly avoid and remedy such conflicts are also given. Also covered are general recommendations that, when implemented, will help improve constructability and reduce RFIs.

Course will award 1.0 hours of continuing education
Diamond Review approved in all 50 states
This webinar will be available as a recording.

Contributors

David Fanella, S.E., P.E.

David Fanella is the Senior Director of Engineering at the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute. He has over 30 years of experience in the design of a wide variety of buildings and other structures. David has authored numerous technical publications and is a member of several ACI Committees. He also serves on ASCE Committee 7, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures. David is a Fellow of the American Concrete Institute, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the Structural Engineers Institute. In 2014, he was the recipient of the Alfred E. Lindau Award from the American Concrete Institute for outstanding contributions to reinforced concrete design practice. David is a licensed structural and professional engineer in Illinois and is a past board member and president of the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois.

Description

Contributors

David Fanella, S.E., P.E.