In this multi-author book, Coatings Failures: Analysis and Solutions: Floors, coatings experts recall days in the field when they were faced with a challenge involving premature coating failures on floors, determined a cause, and developed a solution.
The six chapters include case studies on floor coating failures ranging from basketball courts, animal shelters, industrial marijuana-growing facilities, and more.
Chapter 6.: The Case of the Car Dealership Floor Failure.
Emily R. Hopps, P.E., is a senior project manager in the building technology group at the national engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH). She is a registered professional civil engineer with more than 13 years of experience in building investigation, design, repair, and mediation support.
Peter E. Nelson, P.E., is a senior principal and joined Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) in 1975. He is the past head of SGH’s Building Technology group in the Boston office. He brings extensive experience to the team in evaluating, inspecting, analyzing, and repairing building-envelope systems.
Emily R. Hopps, P.E., is a senior project manager in the building technology group at the national engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH). She is a registered professional civil engineer with more than 13 years of experience in building investigation, design, repair, and mediation support.
Peter E. Nelson, P.E., is a senior principal and joined Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) in 1975. He is the past head of SGH’s Building Technology group in the Boston office. He brings extensive experience to the team in evaluating, inspecting, analyzing, and repairing building-envelope systems.
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Published:2023
Emily R. Hopps, Peter E. Nelson, "The Case of the Car Dealership Floor Failure.", Coatings Failures: Case Studies in Analysis and Solutions: Floors
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