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Period of time, in the '80s, in the '70s and the '60s before hurricane andrew. as you saw during hurricane andrew we really riled up in florida to put the code in what the institution requires as far as the florida building code going forward, and that changed drastically for the buildings that we build today. but the buildings that were built and the homes that were built before hurricane andrew were built under a different code. so the 40-year inspection or what the mayor now is putting forward that we must quickly put together the engineering reports and do the forensic engineering to the b...

Goes out to the families, to the neighbors that live in the neighboring community, as well. as you know, we have friends and family who live in such buildings adjacent. what's interesting here is that there is a new day, that we in miami-dade are creating here that is unique and special. everyone is looking at an existing building product in a new light. we've had these structures, but nobody has really focused on it like we are focusing on it now. in miami, florida, we are very cognisant of that, and we have done it in the past, specifically 1992 when hurricane andrew came through. we complet...

With the family and the neighbors of which our friends and our family live in buildings there, in neighboring buildings. many of the existing structures we have here in florida basically are built in the same period of time, in the '80s, in the '70s and the '60s before hurricane andrew. as you saw during hurricane andrew we really riled up in florida to put the code in what the institution requires as far as the florida building code going forward, and that changed drastically for the buildings that we build today. but the buildings that were built and the homes that were built before hurrican...

Locals send concerns about building inspections to area municipalities Author: Jennifer Titus, Lauren Powell Published: 4:29 PM EDT June 29, 2021 Updated: 6:21 PM EDT June 29, 2021 Concerns about the June 24 condo building collapse in Surfside are rippling back to the Tampa Bay area for some people living high above ground. 10 Investigates obtained new emails from people living in the Bay area who are worried and searching for answers. “Here we are day 6 and search and rescue continues,” said Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava in a...

Forensic Engineers now working to determine the cause of Surfside condo collapse Surfside building safety in question following 2018 inspection and last updated 2021-06-29 17:47:06-04 TALLAASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — When it comes to buildings in Florida, the safety expectations are all laid out on a statewide level. When a tragedy like the Surfside collapse happens, it's up to a Forensic Engineer to piece together what went wrong. Rowland Lamb is a Senior Engineer with Coloney Bell. "We investigate it to determine what the cause of the failure was and the purpose of a forensic engineer is to a...