ABSTRACT ONLY:
As urban redevelopment becomes more widespread, the problem of what to do with the existing foundations of remodeled or demolished buildings is becoming increasingly important. Reuse of existing foundations generates substantial savings, both financial and environmental, but at what risk?
BIOS:
By Bernard H. Hertlein, M.ASCE, a principal scientist, and William H. Walton, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE, a senior principal engineer with STS Consultants, Ltd., in Vernon Hills, Illinois.