Please note that this is a scanned copy of a paper originally published in 1984, so the text is not as clear as in documents created as pdf files.

BRE has undertaken structural evaluations of the present condition of several common types of prefabricated reinforced concrete (PRC) house designed before 1960 and has published individual reports on these types. This paper summarises the overall findings for the types inspected and suggests some implications for these types of house. 3 pages only.

(Applicable to: Boot, Cornish Unit, Orlit, Unity, Wates, Woolaway, Ayrshire CC, Dorran, Parkinson Framed, Reema Hollow Panel, Stent, Underdown and Winget)