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CEA - All That Goes Into a Demolition Plan with Mark Oakeson


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While big, headline-making demolition projects certainly get our attention, the small ones require just the same amount of “engineering knowledge”. Today, Mark Oakeson jumps on the show to talk about a demolition project he just did. He explains all the details regarding how this type of project takes place in real life, from start to finish.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Difference Between Big and Small Demolition Projects
  • What Goes Into the Preparatory Work Before the Actual Demolition Starts
  • How to Assess the Reliability of the Existing Structure―And Why You Should
  • How to Determine the Impacts on the Surrounding Buildings
  • The Building Codes and Standards You Have to Follow
  • What is a Demolition Plan?
  • What Documents Should You Submit to Local Authorities?
  • How to Inform the General Public About the Project and Its Impacts
  • What is a Precast Double-T Beam? And a Corbel?
  • How Seismometers Can Help Your Demolition Process
  • Are Demolition Projects as Regular as Other Types of Projects?
  • Why Demolition is One of the Most Exciting Projects to Work on
  • Our Partners:

    Purple Mattress - http://civilengineeringacademy.com/purple

    School of PE - http://www.civilengineeringacademy.com/sope

    Resources Mentioned:

    CEA’s Video of Parking Garage Demolition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QF04MOunIgo

    Episode on Youtube - https://youtu.be/V7IC8XrKYic

    International Building Code - https://www.iccsafe.org/products-and-services/i-codes/2018-i-codes/ibc/

    AASHTO - https://www.transportation.org

    National Precast Concrete Association - https://precast.org

    Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) - https://www.udot.utah.gov

    CEA Resources:

    The Ultimate Civil PE Review Course - https://civilpereviewcourse.com

    The Ultimate Civil FE Review Course - https://civilfereviewcourse.com

    CEA Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPeFLBZ2gk0uO5M9uE2zj0Q

    CEA Free Facebook Community - https://ceacommunity.com

    CEA FE and PE Practice Exams - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/exams

    CEA Newsletter - https://civilengineeringacademy.com/join-our-newsletter

    CEA Website - https://civilengineeringacademy.com

    Reach out to Isaac - [email protected]

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