Florida does not mandate annual structural inspections of completed buildings. Author: Robert Bradfield Updated: 12:20 AM EDT July 1, 2021
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. The tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers Condominium in Surfside, Florida should be an eye-opener for local and state building codes, according to Scott Kelly. We are on the oceanfront, Kelly told First Coast News. We face the same marine environment. We face the same kind of challenges.
He s the board president of Ocean 14 condominiums in Jacksonville Beach.
The 16-floor, 124-unit building is currently undergoing repairs and Kelly says that work is under the watchful eye of engineers. We went from a simple little water ceiling project to now a fairly complex concrete renovation and restoration project, he explained.
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