Repairs: electrics and miscellaneous items
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Materials to be considered include:
- concrete
- deleterious materials
- asbestos
- lead
- wood wool
- calcium silicate brickwork
- calcium chloride concrete/cement additive
- high alumina cement (HAC)
- Mundic
- use of reclaimed/recycled building materials and
- sea dredged aggregates
See the Materials section for more detail on these.
Other considerations include:
- water supply, especially in hard water areas
- radon gas
- methane and other gas from landfill sites
- radiation from high voltage power lines and
- noise.