Every year, RJC engineers publish and present new reseach in the fields of structual engineering, restoration, and building science. Here you can read through articles that range from case studies that we've shared with fellow engineers, to an article on "Parking Maintenance: How important is it?" for property owners and managers.

Archived Papers

Progressive Weakening to Failure of an Unbonded Post-tensioned Flat Plate

by Craig R. Ratay, B.A.E., P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd., Associate: Building Science


Investigation Protocol for Evaluation of Post-Tensioned Buildings

by John Harder, BSc, MEng, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen, Managing Principal: Building Science


Sustainable Building Design: Case History C.K. Choi Building, UBC

by Gilbert Raynard, P.Eng., P.Eng., Struct.Eng., PE, SE, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd.Diana Klein, Structural Engineer


Building and Repairing Walls Assemblies in Coastal B.C. to Avoid Water Ingress

by Douglas L. Watts, B.A.Sc., M.Arch., P.Eng., MAIBC, CP, BEP, LEED-AP, Read Jones Christoffersen, Associate: Building Science


Let's Talk Reserves: Funds and Studies Explained

by Jamie Murphy, RET, CCCA, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. Published by Insite Magazine


Heritage Building Envelope Restoration

by John Dam, P.Eng., LEED AP, Design Engineer: Building Science and Restoration, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd.


Strength Evaluation Of Unbonded Post-Tensioned Structures With Severe Tendon Breakage

by Norman R. Webster, M. Eng, P. Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. Professor David M. Rogowsky, PhD, P.Eng., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta.


Parkade Maintenance: How Important is it?

by Sylvie Mercier, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd.Vancouver, BC Pubished by Canadian Property Magazine


Parkade Restoration

by Dennis Gam, M.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd Pubished by Canadian Property Magazine


Case Study - Conversion of an Office Building to Seniors Housing

by Nick Trovato, MEng, P. Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. Edmonton, AB Pubished by Better Buildings Magazine.