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Apr 20, 2021

Building Facade Inspection Process: Administration and Management Matters

Publication: Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction
Volume 26, Issue 3

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Received: Jan 20, 2021
Accepted: Feb 23, 2021
Published online: Apr 20, 2021
Published in print: Aug 1, 2021
Discussion open until: Sep 20, 2021

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Professor of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Dean of Graduate College, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5676-0258. Email: [email protected]

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