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we structural engineers will figure out what happened and we'll get to the bottom of it. >> reporter: records show a surfside building official had reviewed the 2018 report detailing major structural damage. yet, told residents that it appears the building is in very good shape. the records made public show no sense of urgency to launch repairs as the homeowners association took three years to review inspections, hire engineers, and begin assessments to start work. an attorney for the condo board cautions patience. >> there is other buildings out there with engineering reports as they near their 40-year certification that revealed more drazic falling and pitting, rebar corrosion. we need to figure out what were all the factors that went into making this building fall. >> jake, the person hired by the town of surfside to figure that out was on the site today. he said he's come up with 30 different theories on why this could have happened, and most likely it'll be a variety of