Negligence! Averting Disaster at Your Building

<p><strong>A relatively new building collapses killing 98 people. There was no earthquake no explosion or terrorist attack.</strong></p><p>This book probes into how this calamity could have easily been averted and provides much-needed recommendations so that this tragedy does not happen again.</p><p>In his 30-plus years of engineering and construction practice Greg Batista PE has a unique vantage point to the behind-the-scenes inner-workings of the construction concrete repair and structural engineering industry in Florida and the confluence of the obvious and not-so-obvious issues that attributed to the deadliest building failure in modern history. In 2017 Mr. Batista was hired by the Champlain Towers met the residents and visited the site.</p><p>This book includes practical advice for residential building owners condominium boards property managers residents and all those concerned about their building or are looking to purchase. And as a bonus this book includes a detailed guide for those planning to undertake structural repairs in their building and a step-by-step process for how to hire an engineer to manage your concrete repair project.</p><p>Greg Batista is a licensed General Contractor and Professional Engineer and the owner of G. Batista Engineering & Construction specializing in concrete repair engineering and construction. Connect with him at www.askgbatista.com.</p>