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    Building Retrofit Checklist

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    This engineering report checklist contains details needed for assessing buildings for retrofit or renovation projects. It includes sections for collecting data on the building location and structure, proposed modifications, damage assessment, structural analysis, cost estimates, and conclusions. Key information includes the building type, materials, dimensions, condition assessments, locally available resources, costs, and viability for repair versus new construction.

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    Building Retrofit Checklist

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    This engineering report checklist contains details needed for assessing buildings for retrofit or renovation projects. It includes sections for collecting data on the building location and structure, proposed modifications, damage assessment, structural analysis, cost estimates, and conclusions. Key information includes the building type, materials, dimensions, condition assessments, locally available resources, costs, and viability for repair versus new construction.

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    This engineering report checklist contains details needed for assessing buildings for retrofit or renovation projects. It includes sections for collecting data on the building location and structure, proposed modifications, damage assessment, structural analysis, cost estimates, and conclusions. Key information includes the building type, materials, dimensions, condition assessments, locally available resources, costs, and viability for repair versus new construction.

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    Engineering Report Checklist:

    Building Checklist (For Retrofit)

    Municipality
    Detail Location (GPS)
    Name of Building (if any)
    Need of the project

    Describe Topography
    Age of Structure
    Type of Building Reinforced Cement Concrete
    Stone Masonry
    Brick Masonry
    Type of Roof Thatched Steel Truss Wooden Truss Reinforced Slab
    No. of storeys
    Height of each storey
    /total height of the
    structure
    Span of structure
    Beam, Column Size
    Wall Thickness
    Use of Building Museum Temple
    Homestay Resting Place in hike route
    Simple Modifications to 1. Repair
    be applied (Put tick  Patching up of crakcs and plaster
    marks)  Repairing doors and windows
     Repairing electric wing
     Reparing pipe lines
     Re-building walls , boundary walls.
     Roofing
     Flooring
     Whitewashing and painting
    2. Restoration
     Rebuilding masonry walls and piers
     Addition of reinforcing mesh on both sides of the wall and
    holding wall through spikes or bolts.
     Inject epoxy in cracks in walls, columns and beams.

    Damage Categorization Grade 1: No structural damage, slight non – structural damage


    (Put Tick Marks)  Hair line cracks in walls at the base and infill walls
     Fall of small pieces of plasters
     Fall of loose materials from upper parts of buildings
    Grade 2: Slight structural damage, moderate non-structural damage
     Crack in many walls
     Crack in columns and beams
     Fall of large pieces of Plaster
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     Partial collapse of chimneys


    Grade 3: Moderate Structural damage, heavy non – structural damage
     Large and extensive cracks in most walls.
     Roof tiles detach, chimney fracture at the roof line
     Failure of individual non structural elements (partitions, gable
    walls)
     Splitting of concrete covers
     Buckling of steel bars
    Grade 4: Heavy Structural Damage, very heavy non – structural damage
     Serious Failure of walls
     Partial structural failure of roof and floors
     Bond failure of beam bars
     Tilting of columns
     Collapse of few columns
     Collapse of upper floor
    Grade 5: Very heavy structural Damage
     Collapse of ground floor
    Type of Damage 1. Out of plane wall damage
    (Photographs) (Put the 2. Gable end wall collapse
    tick marks) 3. Out of plane flexural cracks and collapse
    4. Mid Height out-of-plane flexural damage
    5. In plabe shear cracks
    6. Corner Damage
    7. Vertical cracks at corners
    8. Diagonal cracks at corners
    No. of openings in single
    span and Opening
    Distance form the end
    of the wall
    Type of Foundation (if
    possible to explore )
    Redundancy *More than two bays of frame in each direction
    Any adjacent Structure?
    (If yes give description)

    Locally available
    materials
    Nearest market/source
    of construction
    materials
    Any investment in
    renovation in the past
    No. of national and
    international tourists
    around the area
    Strength and weakness
    on its renovation and
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    retrofit
    Can project give any
    possible financial
    return?
    Local beneficiaries
    Yearly maintenance cost
    Approximate Total cost
    Conclusion 1. Near Collapse ( * Possibility of demolishing and new construction
    or if the old site is to be preserved then specify the new location
    nearby)
    2. Significant Damage
    3. Limited Damage

    Building Checklist (For Renovation)

    Municipality
    Detail Location (GPS)
    Need of the project

    Topography of the area


    Source of fund
    Area of land available
    Interest of people in the
    project
    Any dispute on land
    Any other structure
    near the location
    Ground slope condition a) Steep
    b) Mild slope
    c) plan
    Soil condition/soil
    investigation
    purpose of building
    Height of building
    required
    No of Storey
    Material uses
    Availability of
    construction materials
    Transportation facilities
    near site

    Foundation on same
    level
    Drainage condition of
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    the area
    Ground water condition
    Any natural disaster
    near site
    Aesthetic importance
    Nearby market
    Pollution
    Engineering Report Checklist:

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