Principal Repair Methods currently used on in-situ repair/restoration
9. Repair/Restoration of Wall Plates
Cut out slots to correct depth with chain mortiser or chainsaw. Vacuum clean all chases. Check for fissures and if necessary seal with TM3 mortar.
Inject pre-calculated amount of thixotropic adhesive Rotafix Structural Adhesive into the blind chases.
Push F.R.P. or metallic plates into the adhesive using spacers where necessary. Clean the excessive adhesive from surface.
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1. Modified Flitch and upgrade of Beams (TYPE A) 2. Compression and Tension zone Upgrading (TYPE B) 3. Improving Effective Span: Depth Ratio (TYPE C) 4. Tension Compression Zone Upgrading -- Top Access only (TYPE D) 5. Upgrading Glulam Beams (TYPE E) 6. Beam End Repair 7. Modified Tenon 8. King Post Truss 9. Repair/Restoration of Wall Plates 10. Repair to Beams or Joints Above Decorative Ceilings 11. Bonded-in Dowel Joints 12. Bonded-in Plate Joints
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