Structural Assessment – CGST & Central Excise Staff Quarters

Structural assessment of CGST & Central Excise staff quarters (Blocks C4, C5 & C6) at Mugappair Eri Scheme, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai

CGST 3

Project Description

The project involved a comprehensive structural stability assessment of three residential blocks (C4, C5, and C6) at the CGST & Central Excise Staff Quarters in Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai, addressing significant structural issues like cracks, corrosion, and concrete degradation. A detailed condition survey was conducted, utilizing non-destructive and partial destructive tests, including concrete core, carbonation, and half-cell potential tests to assess structural integrity. The assessment provided actionable recommendations for retrofitting or demolition, ensuring safety and supporting CGST’s operational efficiency. The project demonstrated technical expertise in structural engineering, completed within a tight timeline, while minimizing disruption to CGST's operations.

Client

CGST

Start Date

End Date

Location

Chennai

Scope of Work

CGST 3

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