Building Forensics International Photos Gallery
Plaster Cracking
Concrete Consulting-May be the result of soil settlement
Concrete Flat-work Displacement
Concrete Consulting-Vertical offset related to soil conditions
Concrete Distress
Concrete Consulting-Plan view of concrete slab on grade
Pool Tile Distress
Concrete Consulting-Poor construction between gunite pool shell and concrete pool deck
Concrete Settlement Cracking
Concrete Consultant-Settlement of fresh concrete along rebar accompanied by cracking and spalling
Investigation of Concrete Cracking
Concrete Consultant-Evidence of concrete cracking and consolidation settlement.
Concrete Delamination
Concrete Consulting-Delaminated concrete exposing corroded steel.
Alkali Silica Reaction (ASR) Example
Concrete Consultant-Concrete Cracks - Alkali Silica Reaction (ASR)
Concrete Shrinkage Cracks
Concrete Consulting-Surface moisture evaporates too fast
The following gallery of photos are provided to demonstrate the difference between what would be considered a concrete and/or cement defect or poor workmanship quality? When concrete or cement investigations are required, the difference between what would be considered a defect verses workmanship issue can be difficult. Many times it can only be determined by a qualified expert. BFI is a leader in providing Concrete Expert Witness Services.