

"The interaction of the pool deck and the tower is really important in the progression of the collapse," Bell said. Officials said Thursday the pool area remains a central focus, along with the garage beneath it. Much attention has focused on the pool deck, which investigators previously said failed to comply with the original building codes and standards, with many areas of severe strength deficiency that likely contributed to the disaster. This investigation is one of the most complex and challenging of its type ever undertaken," he said. "We are driving hard now to complete this investigation by the fourth anniversary of the collapse.
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The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News Appīell told a meeting of NIST's National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee on Thursday that most of the intensive work on such things as concrete core samples, corrosion in reinforcing bars and evidence of subpar construction in the 40-year-old building will be done by next spring, followed by a final report and recommendations by June 2025.

"We are still testing, testing, testing." "We're still not prepared to close the door on any of them yet," said Glenn Bell, associate team lead of the Champlain Towers probe. The investigation led by the National Institute of Standards & Technology is looking into two dozen different scenarios that could explain why the 12-story Champlain Towers South building in Surfside, Florida, abruptly failed early in the morning of June 24, 2021, they said. The probe into the 2021 collapse of a beachfront condominium building that killed 98 people in South Florida should be completed by the fourth anniversary of the disaster, federal officials said Thursday.
