parking durability

Parking Garage Construction: The Specialty Structure Where Concrete, Coatings, and Durability Define Success

Parking garages have specific construction considerations — post-tensioned slabs for long spans, traffic coatings for deck waterproofing, drainage, ventilation, lighting, security, and durability requirements that distinguish them from other buildings. Structured parking represents substantial construction investment; poorly-constructed garages need expensive remediation after a decade. Understanding parking garage specifics helps GCs execute this specialty work well.