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Champlain Towers South Condo Design 50% BELOW Code! NIST Update
Jeff Ostroff analyzes the latest investigation into the Champlain Towers South Condo collapse in Miami, FL. This engineering update was at a public meeting of The National Construction Safety Team (NCST) Advisory Committee on June 14-15, 2023. NIST leadership updated the committee on the progress of NCST investigations focused on the Champlain Towers South partial building collapse that occurred in Surfside, Florida on June 21, 2021.
00:00 Into to NIST Champlain Towers Condo collapse Update
00:50 NIST Primary Storage Facility moving condo collapse debris
02:02 Rebar Rods crowed in concrete columns
03:54 Update on security camera videos and DVrs from Champlain Towers south
06:55 Code check and underesign violations
08:31 Building Demand Capacity Ratio is off by factor of 2
11:59 what about Champlain towers North Condo?
13:39 NIST focusing on pool deck from K to M columns
15:56 Conspiracy theories
16:41 Toyota Supra destroyed in Miami Condo Collapse
18:29 Rebar rods buried too deep in concrete slabs
20:01 Palm trees and planters added to pool deck in 1996
22:27 Excessive paver sand thickness and install over old tiles
24:31 corrosion in column rebars