Residential Studies *

 INTRODUCTION 

The gammagraphy is an ideal tool to detect hidden pathologies in structural elements of stairs, bridges or porticos in densely populated housing developments. It makes it possible to achieve precise diagnoses without perturbing the normal life of the inhabitants.  

Piedrabuena Housing Development , 2100 apartments 

 The pictures, taken in 1980, belong to the MHC archive.  

Soldati Housing Development , 3200 apartments  

* The large housing developments built in the seventies, show at present a large degree of deterioration regarding their habitability and their safety. During the last years the Municipal Housing Commission of Buenos Aires (MHC) has initiated studies to start the rehabilitation of the districts under its jurisdiction.