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Jointly Led CECS Specification Passes Expert Draft Review

On 15 October 2026, the draft Technical Specification for Lifting, Controlled-Settlement Tilt Correction and Strengthening of Existing High-Rise Buildings, jointly led by Dongnan and Southeast University, passed expert review in Nanjing.

Holder / contributor
Dongnan and Southeast University (joint lead drafting organizations)
Issued / published
15 October 2026 (review meeting)
Status
Draft passed expert review; revision and approval pending

The specification covers assessment, design, construction, monitoring, inspection and acceptance for lifting and controlled-settlement correction of existing high-rise buildings.

Drafting addresses existing-pile capacity, supplementary settlement-reduction piles and control of structural stress concentrations, drawing on projects and research.

The review panel considered the draft internationally advanced overall and filling a technical standards gap. It passed review with revision comments; the drafting group is preparing the approval text.

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