Rehabilitation and strengthening school with improved wind mitigation standard

Problem Area - Damage by Wind

Created at: 15 May 2022

Description

Rehabilitate and strengthen damaged school and school toilet structure to be resilient against damaging winds. Use of thicker 0.38mm zinc roofing, fastened with screws at critical edges and ribbed roofing nails elsewhere to ensure no vibrational movement during high winds. Metal plates used to strengthen critical points on truss and rafter structures.

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Geert Westerhuis

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