Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, Clarksburg WV Facade Inspection

Clarksburg WV VA Facade Inspection

Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, Clarksburg, WV Facade Inspection

The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center was constructed in 1947 and consists of a large core building with wings to the north, east, south, and west. The facility consists of a reinforced cast in place concrete structural system with a brick masonry exterior façade. Investigations included as-built drawing review, user interviews, broad visual inspections with binoculars and digital cameras, and close-up inspections utilizing boom lifts. Typical deficiencies for the facility included normal wear and damage due to freeze-thaw conditions and de-icing chemicals. A report was created for the Department of Veterans Affairs including deficiency type and locations, proposed repair method, and repair cost estimate.  

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