1. Damages and defects of the constructions. General notions. Defects and degradation.
2. Damages to buildings from exceptional actions: earthquakes, explosions, fire, water.
3. Damages and defects to the building infrastructure due to the land and foundations. Causes of foundation and basement degradation.
4. Construction accidents and damages due to temporary actions: quasi-permanent and variable.
5. Structural and non-structural deterioration of constructions.
6. Degradation of wood constructions. Causes of occurrence. Remediation methods.
7. Damages and defects in masonry. Characteristics.
