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Concrete
GOOD PRACTICES
• Cracks in an area should be read as a whole
REMARKS:
and then measured (length and thickness) if
The classification of the cracks depends on
considered relevant.
whether the crack is located in a structural
element (beam, column, silo wall, roof) or
• Check for signs of settlement on the area
somewhere non-structural (brick wall,
around a crack/group of cracks that could
cement surface finish).
have been caused for that reason.
EXAMPLES OF CATEGORIZATION
LEVEL 3 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 1
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