Emergency condition of the ceramic facade of a residential building.

Maciej NIEDOSTATKIEWICZ

Maciej NIEDOSTATKIEWICZ Department of Engineering Structures, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6451-6220

Keywords: elevation, ceramic, cladding, emergency condition, renovation, repair works

Abstract

The paper presents a description of the technical condition of the ceramic cladding of a residential building, the technical condition of which deteriorated significantly after only a few years of operation. The analysis of the influence of the applied design and working solutions on the façade failure frequency was analyzed. The article presents a conceptual solution to bring the building to the proper technical condition in terms of defects and damage to the facade.