South Florida Structural Engineering Insights

Concrete Spalling in Coastal Florida: Causes and Repair

Concrete Spalling in Coastal Florida: Causes and Repair

Carlos Hoyos, PE
Publicado el: 04/09/2026

Concrete spalling in coastal Florida starts when chlorides reach rebar at 0.15% by weight of cement. See the causes, engineer testing, and repair options.

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