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Rehabilitation of Large, Old Residential Building in Densely Populated Urban Area: A Case Study

DOI:https://doi.org/10.55571/aje.2024030
Authors:Sudip Basack
Affiliation:Civil Engineering and Principal, Elitte College of Engineering, Affiliated: Maka University of Technology, Kolkata 700113, India
Information:Received: May 29 2023 / Accepted: September 7, 2023 / Published: February 28, 2024
Abstract:Densely Populated Urban Residential Regions Are Often Characterized By Irregular Planning Of Buildings And Structures, Which Can Result In Close Spacing, Inadequate Environmental Friendliness, And Insufficient Public Utility Services. Such Adverse Situations Are Prevalent In Several Old Cities In India, Leading To Reduced Lifespan Of Numerous Residential Buildings. Repair And Rehabilitation Of Such Structures Can Be a Challenging Task For Professional Engineers, Who Must Ensure The Safety And Serviceability Of Adjacent Buildings. This Paper Presents a Brief Description Of The Rehabilitation Work Carried Out On An Existing Old Residential Building In The City Of Kolkata, India. The Paper Also Includes Critical Analyses Of Individual Activities With Scientific Interpretations, Which May Be Beneficial For Practicing Engineers.
Keywords:Dismantling; Old building; Painting; Plastering; Rehabilitation; Roof treatment
Cite This Article:Basack S, Rehabilitation of Large, Old Residential Building in Densely Populated Urban Area: A Case Study. Advanced Journal of Engineering. 2024,3(1):60-79. https://doi.org/10.55571/aje.2024030