Diagnostic Level

Method

Condition Index classification

Determine the grade

Proposed renovation principle

Stage 1

D.E.R Visual Diagnostic Method

83 ≤ CI

1 (Good)

Healthy, no immediate harm, regular check once a year

61 ≤ CI ≤ 82

2 (Not bad)

R = 1, check once a year.

R = 2, 3, partial external wall tap tone diagnosis (top and ground floor)

R = 4, comprehensive external wall tap tone diagnosis

38 ≤ CI ≤ 60

3 (Attention needed)

R = 2,3, partial external wall tap tone diagnosis (top and ground floor)

R = 4, comprehensive external wall tap tone diagnosis

CI < 38

4 (Bad)

External wall renovation are recommended

Stage 2

Tap Tone Method

no significant peak

Check once a year

frequency peaks in between 240 - 760 Hz

Based on user demand, overall renovation