Signs of Structural Damage What Boards, Managers, & Building Staff Should Look Out For

What are some signs of structural damage that boards, managers, and staff should be on the lookout for?
Every municipality has its own schedule and criteria for exterior building inspections and upkeep - but in between official visits, boards, managers, and association staff can and should keep an eye out for some of the telltale signs of structural issues with their property. In this clip, some engineering and architecture pros offer advice on what exactly your on-site personnel should be on the lookout for. 

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Comments

  • Linda Mohamed-Rodriguez on Friday, March 5, 2021 8:37 PM
    I’ve know for a while now that our board president owns a roofing company that she had our roofs repaired with (self dealing) ... also our 3 HOA members do not share responsibility, with the financing.., only our president handles the monies, hence the skyline roofing business owner. Is this still “civil” or not ...asking for the attorney I retained. I refuse to retain another condo attorney the last one, was misleading and dishonest.