Building Management Hawaii - April/May 2012 - (Page 3)
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DEPARTMENTS Concrete Restoration If You’re Not Testing, You’re Guessing 8 Diagnose your concrete woes to save time and money. By Paul Kane 10 Corroding Rebar and Spalling Concrete Why zinc can be a spalling solution. By Damien Enright 12 Top Five Fixes for Spalling Preventing the corrosion of your building. By Pete Seymour Property Improvements 5 Trees – Our Green Assets How not to plant the wrong tree in the wrong place. By Carol L. Kwan 18 Watts Up? Watts Down! What you don’t know about parking lots could cost you big bucks. By Colin White 21 Covered Parking & Photovoltaics: A Symbiotic Relationship Turn empty space into an electric asset. By Mark Duda Fire Prevention & Response 22 Top 10 Fire Fighters Preventing fires is a job for everyone, but condo boards and property managers have a particular responsibility. By Drew Nagai 23 Keep a Clean Chute Maintainance of trash chutes prevents serious high-rise fires. By Matthew Galanek 24 Stop, Drop & Go Wireless New technology aids in fast response and saving lives. By Robert J. Walker Insurance 25 Do Condo Owners ‘Get’ Your Master Policy? By Ron Tsukamaki 4 14 28 30 31 32 EDITORIAL Editor’s Note Ask An Expert: Epoxy vs. Regular Rebar By Jon Brandt Association Updates Movers & Shakers Industry News Resource Guide: Concrete Restoration & Asphalt
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