Risks of the Durability of Large-Panel Buildings Elevations in Reference to the Conclusions from Technical Conditions Audits

Abstract

In article the problem of durability of elevations of large-panel technology buildings is analyzed. In Poland this is a serious technical issue because it has an impact on the whole country. Heat loss through infiltration, the possibility of mold growth and general breakdowns are also reasons for increasing user discomfort. In article the results of the diagnostics presented in the literature and the authors' analysis and diagnostic results are presented. Article also presents conclusions regarding to the durability of applied insulation systems ETICS and the need to strengthening the layers connections of the facade panels.