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What this concrete sample could reveal about condo collapse
By David Shortell and Rosa Flores, CNN
With his baseball cap and thick white beard, Allyn Kilsheimer could be mistaken for a retiree if it weren’t for the team of construction workers trailing him and the long metal pole he carried as he surveyed the ground floor outside of the Champlain Towers North building.
“Here, to here, to here, to here,” he told the workers, tracing a square along a support structure built out of the building’s facade to indicate where he wanted radar testing done that would show the arrangement of the steel reinforcement beneath the surface.
The evidence from the collapsed Surfside condo is growing by the day, but the investigation could take years
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A man places flowers in the memorial that includes pictures of some of the victims of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building on July 8.
By David Shortell and Rosa Flores, CNN
With his baseball cap and thick white beard, Allyn Kilsheimer could be mistaken for a retiree if it weren’t for the team of construction workers trailing him and the long metal pole he carried as he surveyed the ground floor outside of the Champlain Towers North building.
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Joe Raedle/Getty Images
A man places flowers in the memorial that includes pictures of some of the victims of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building on July 8.
By David Shortell and Rosa Flores, CNN
With his baseball cap and thick white beard, Allyn Kilsheimer could be mistaken for a retiree if it weren’t for the team of construction workers trailing him and the long metal pole he carried as he surveyed the ground floor outside of the Champlain Towers North building.
“Here, to here, to here, to here,” he told the workers, tracing a square along a support structure built out of the building’s facade to indicate where he wanted radar testing done that would show the arrangement of the steel reinforcement beneath the surface.