Viewing the collapse video, as well as the 2018 engineer's report, and 2017 engineers comments, as well as the pool contractors comments from 2 days prior...this appears to be the initial failure area, due primarily to a design flaw in the pool deck area which lead to substantial concrete beam/column cracking and exposed rusted rebar:
77 posted on
06/29/2021 9:01:24 AM PDT by
rxsid
(HOW CAN A NATURAL BORN CITIZEN'S STATUS BE "GOVERNED" BY GREAT BRITAIN? - Leo Donofrio (2009))
To: rxsid
3 buildings to the right is the sister building Champlain Towers North. They are identical except North was built one year later.
To: rxsid
I note the horrible condition of the roof color, as compared to the other structures surrounding it. Obviously, that’s a possible indicator of poor maintenance by the HOA, perhaps pointing to other lapses.
Also, look 3 buildings to the right in the picture. Notice anything similar?
85 posted on
07/01/2021 2:17:53 PM PDT by
nesnah
(Infringe - act so as to limit or undermine [something]; encroach on)
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson