{"id":3787,"date":"2015-05-21T16:02:46","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T20:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randpc.com\/blog\/?p=3787"},"modified":"2015-05-21T16:02:46","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T20:02:46","slug":"ask-our-experts-adjacent-construction-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/ask-our-experts-adjacent-construction-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Our Experts: Adjacent Construction Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there\u2019s a construction site next to your building, you know firsthand the potential problems: Not only are there noise and dust, but you may also be facing facade cracks, shifted walls, deflected floors, foundation settling, and structural instability.<\/p>\n<p>In RAND\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/randpc.com\/videos#aoe\" target=\"_blank\">Ask Our Experts<\/a> video series, RAND Structural Engineer Christine Hobson, PE explains why a structural evaluation and <a href=\"http:\/\/randpc.com\/videos\/adjacent-construction\" target=\"_blank\">ongoing construction monitoring<\/a> are recommended for buildings adjacent to a site where a new property is being built.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pe3AYwOehO0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nTo view RAND\u2019s experts addressing building issues from <a href=\"http:\/\/randpc.com\/videos\/conversions\" target=\"_blank\">oil-to-gas conversions<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/randpc.com\/videos\/fisp\" target=\"_blank\">Facade Inspection Safety Program (Local Law 11\/98)<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/randpc.com\/videos\/alterations\" target=\"_blank\">reviewing apartment alterations<\/a>, please see our <a href=\"http:\/\/randpc.com\/videos\/#aoe\" target=\"_blank\">Ask Our Experts<\/a> videos page.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a building repair\/upgrade question you would like RAND to address, please contact us at 212-675-8844; <a href=\"mailto:&#x69;&#x6e;&#x66;&#x6f;&#x40;&#x72;&#x61;&#x6e;&#x64;&#x70;&#x63;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;\" target=\"_blank\">&#x69;&#x6e;&#x66;&#x6f;&#x40;<span class=\"oe_displaynone\">null<\/span>&#x72;&#x61;&#x6e;&#x64;&#x70;&#x63;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;<\/a>. Our experts are standing by. (Actually, they\u2019re busy at work, but they\u2019re more than happy to answer your questions!)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there\u2019s a construction site next to your building, you know firsthand the potential problems: Not only are there noise and dust, but you may also be facing facade cracks, shifted walls, deflected floors, foundation settling, and structural instability. In...<\/p>\n <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/ask-our-experts-adjacent-construction-monitoring\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read More\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/span>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,196,25],"tags":[324,321,322,323],"class_list":["post-3787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-building-condition-surveys","category-structural-categories","category-randpcs-better-building-videos","tag-ask-our-experts","tag-construction-monitoring","tag-structural-evaluations","tag-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}