Title:
ACI PRC-228.4-23: Visual Condition Survey of Concrete—Guide
Author(s):
ACI Committee 228
Publication:
Technical Documents
Volume:
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
29
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DOI:
Date:
12/1/2023
Abstract:
This guide provides guidance on planning, performing, and documenting visual condition surveys of concrete structures. Chapter 1 defines the objective and scope of this guide and Chapter 2 covers terminology. Chapter 3 includes the process and tools one would use to plan and conduct a condition survey. Chapter 4 provides an image library and associated descriptions of the visual features that may be encountered when conducting the survey. Chapters 5 through Chapter 7 discuss the likely causes of the various features one might see when performing a visual condition survey.
Keywords:
condition survey; construction defects; cracking; deterioration; durability-related distress; surface features; survey documentation; visual survey.