| Computer Simulation as a Decision Support Tool for Adaptive Re-Use of Historic Structures (2MB PDF) by John Dam, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd., and Philip Parker, P.Eng., MRICS, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. |
| Investigation Protocol for Evaluation of Post-Tensioned Buildings (1MB PDF) by John Harder, B.Sc., M.Eng., P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd., and David Rogowsky, University of Alberta, and Anast Demitt, Adem Engineering Ltd. |
| Dynamic Buffer Zones as a Sustainable Approach to Adaptive Re-Use of Heritage Structures (1MB PDF) by Philip Parker, BASc., P.Eng., MRICS, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. and Stephen Hume, B.Eng. (Hons), EIT, ASHRAE Member, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. |
| Sustainable Design Has Changed Building Design (7MB PDF) by Ronald Mazza, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Volume 2, Number 3, November 2007, Journal of Green Building Magazine) |
| Reserve Fund Planning Fundamentals: Strategic Thinking (3MB PDF) by Jamie Murphy, RET, CCCA, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Volume 3/ 2007/2008, Insite Magazine, Canadian Condominium Institute Northern Alberta Chapter, Edmonton) |
| Article 1: Unexploited Capabilities of a Reserve Fund Study, Article 2: What to Expect From a Reserve Fund Study (2MB PDF) by Jamie Murphy, RET, CCCA, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Volume 2/Spring Issue/2007, Insite Magazine, Canadian Condominium Institute Northern Alberta Chapter, Edmonton) |
| Building and Repairing Walls Assemblies in Coastal B.C. to Avoid Water Ingress (233KB PDF) by Douglas L. Watts, B.A.Sc., M.Arch., P.Eng., MAIBC, CP, BEP, LEED AP, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from March 6, 2006, Construction Risks and Liabilities Conference, The Canadian Institute, Vancouver) |
| Heritage Building Envelope Restoration (186KB PDF) by John Dam, P.Eng., LEED AP, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from the 2006 Symposium on Building Envelope Technology, Washington DC) |
| Parkade Restoration (1.85MB PDF) by Dennis Gam, M.Eng., P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Vol. 14, Number 6, October 2006, The B.C. Edition - Canadian Property Management Magazine) |
| Increase the Life of a Building's Parking Facility - Establish cost effective maintenance programs (2.66MB PDF) by Philip Sarvinis, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Vol. 3, Number 4, September/October 2006, Canadian Apartment Magazine) |
| Balcony Repairs - When is it Time? (3.07MB PDF) by Philip Sarvinis, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from August 2006, Condo Business Magazine) |
| Thorough Preparation Underpins Successful Rehabilitation Projects - Designers and Contractors Play Distinct Roles (3.09MB PDF) by Philip Sarvinis, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Vol. 20, Number 8, January/February 2006, Canadian Property Management Magazine) |
| Parking Facility Maintenance - How Important Is It? (2.5MB PDF) by Sylvie Mercier, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Vol. 13, Number 8, December 2005/January 2006, The B.C. Edition - Canadian Property Management Magazine) |
| Avoid Costly Building Envelope Failure (2.4MB PDF) by Douglas L. Watts, P.Eng., MAIBC, CP, BEP, LEED-AP, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Vol. 13, Number 5, September 2005, The B.C. Edition - Canadian Property Management Magazine) |
| Structural Safety and Reliability of Post-Tensioned Floor-Slabs (387Kb PDF) by Uwe Albrecht, Prof. Dr.-Ing., FH Nordostniedersachsen, Buxtehude, Germany and Gilbert Raynard, P.Eng., Struct. Eng., P.E., S.E., Read Jones Christoffersen. |
| Buckling Inhibited Braces (475Kb PDF) by Ron Devall, PhD, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. |
| Penetrating Sealers: A Comparison of Epoxy, Moisture -Cured Urethane, and Siloxane Technology on Concrete, Rust and an Inorganic Zinc Coating. (5.76MB PDF) by Mike O'Donoghue, PhD, Ron Garrett and V.J. Datta, ICI Devoe Coatings, and Leslie Peer, PhD,P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (From the Dec 1998 issue of The Journal of Protective Coatings & Linings.) |
| Chemical Strippers and Surface-Tolerant Coatings: A Tandem Approach For Steel and Concrete. (6.02MB PDF) by Mike O'Donoghue, PhD, Ron Garrett, Ron Graham and V.J. Datta, M.Sc.,ICI Devoe Coatings, Sergio Vitmir, M.A. Sc.,and D.White, Napier International Technologies Inc., and Leslie Peer, PhD, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (From the May 2000 issue of The Journal of Protective Coatings & Linings.) |
| Case Study - Evaluation & Repair of Deterioration in a Liquid Sulphur Holding Tank (547Kb PDF) by Nick Trovato, M.Eng., P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Concrete Repair Bulletin, March/April 2003) |
| Inspection and Monitoring of Buildings With Unbonded Pre-Stressing (287 Kb PDF) by John A. Harder, M. Eng, P. Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. and Professor David M. Rogowsky, PhD, P.Eng., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta. |
| Strength Evaluation of Unbonded Post-tensioned Structures With Severe Tendon Breakage (188 Kb PDF) by Norman R. Webster, M. Eng, P. Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. and Professor David M. Rogowsky, PhD, P.Eng., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta. |
| Royal Centre Tower - What Does Full-Occupancy Retrofitting Take? (2.6MB PDF) by Leslie Peer, PhD, P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (Vol. 11, Number 4, June/July 2003, The B.C. Edition - Canadian Property Management Magazine) |
| CMHC Edmonton, AB Case Study Number 43 - Conversion of an Office Building to Seniors Housing (1.38MB PDF) by Nick Trovato, M.Eng., P.Eng., Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (from Better Buildings, The Highrise and Multiples Innovation Group at CMHC, February 2004) |
| Sustainable Building Design Case History C.K. Choi Building, UBC (549Kb PDF) by Gilbert Raynard, P.Eng., Struct. Eng., P.E., S.E., Read Jones Christoffersen, and Diana Klein, P.Eng., LEED AP, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (September 2002) |
Publications Available for Purchase:
| CMHC-SCHL Building Envelope Rehabilitation: Owner-Property Manager Guide. Read Jones Christoffersen et. al., 2001 Available from Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation |
| CMHC-SCHL Building Envelope Rehabilitation: Consultant's Guide. Read Jones Christoffersen et. al. Available from Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation |