The Structural Renovation of Buildings
| Course Code | Date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CON 027 | 19-01-2025 - 23-01-2025 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 10-02-2025 - 14-02-2025 | KUALALUMPUR, MALAYSIA | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 01-03-2025 - 05-03-2025 | Dubai,UAE | Register - 4,500.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 13-04-2025 - 17-04-2025 | CAIRO, EGYPT | Register - 4,500.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 17-05-2025 - 21-05-2025 | Houston, USA | Register - 5,750.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 23-06-2025 - 27-06-2025 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 01-07-2025 - 05-07-2025 | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 03-08-2025 - 07-08-2025 | Bangkok, Thailand | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 07-09-2025 - 11-09-2025 | Dubai,UAE | Register - 4,500.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 19-10-2025 - 23-10-2025 | SINGAPORE | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 02-11-2025 - 06-11-2025 | KUALALUMPUR, MALAYSIA | Register - 4,700.00 $ |
| CON 027 | 15-12-2025 - 19-12-2025 | Rome, Italy | Register - 4,790.00 $ |
The Structural Renovation of Buildings
Renovating existing structures involves careful planning and consideration of the structural aspects to ensure safety, compliance with regulations, and the successful transformation of the building. Here's a basic outline for a 5-day course on the structural renovation of buildings:
Day 1: Introduction to Structural Renovation
- Overview of structural renovation
- Importance of structural assessment in renovation
- Case studies of successful structural renovations
- Regulatory requirements and permits
- Professional standards and ethics in structural renovation
- Roles and responsibilities of structural engineers in renovation projects
Day 2: Structural Assessment and Investigation
- Methods of structural assessment
- Visual inspection and non-destructive testing
- Documentation of existing structural conditions
- Structural analysis of existing buildings
- Identification of structural deficiencies and weaknesses
- Case studies on structural assessments
Day 3: Strengthening and Retrofitting
- Techniques for strengthening existing structures
- Retrofitting methods for seismic resilience
- Material considerations in strengthening
- Foundation strengthening and underpinning
- Structural steel and concrete reinforcement
- Practical exercises on strengthening methods
Day 4: Design and Documentation
- Structural design considerations in renovation
- Integrating modern technologies and materials
- Meeting code requirements and standards
- Detailing for structural renovations
- Preparation of construction documents
- Coordination with architectural and MEP designs
Day 5: Project Work and Case Studies
- Application of learned skills to a comprehensive renovation project
- Q&A session and troubleshooting
- Review of real-world renovation case studies
- Final project presentations
- Course review, evaluation, and feedback
- Future trends and developments in structural renovation
This course outline is designed to cover the fundamental and advanced aspects of the structural renovation of buildings over a 5-day period. Adjustments can be made based on the specific needs, pace, and level of expertise of the participants. Practical examples, case studies, and hands-on exercises should be integrated throughout the course to reinforce learning.