Engineer, Greg Batista, shares what you need to know about HOA building maintenance and inspections to prevent tragedies like Champlain Tower!
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Preventing another Champlain Towers disaster is every HOA board member's responsibility. In this episode, engineer Greg Batista sheds light on critical building maintenance practices. Learn about the dangers of spalling, the importance of regular inspections, and how to safeguard the building envelope—including roofs, paint, and waterproofing. Greg shares his real-life experience with Champlain Tower South and emphasizes why acting promptly on warnings and budgeting for repairs are crucial. Protect your HOA and its residents from structural issues and potential disasters!
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro to Preventing Another Champlain Tower DISASTER at Your HOA
01:11 Get a FREE HOA Mug!
02:49 Meet Greg Batista - Engineering & Construction Expert
05:11 How Buildings Fall Apart & Prevention
12:15 Every State Has It’s Building Issues
14:04 What You Need to Protect & Maintain
17:00 Association Reserves - Ad Break
18:00 Getting Help From Experts for Your HOA
22:18 Preventative Maintenance & Inspections
27:37 Building Components to Keep An Eye On
31:57 Connect with G Batista Engineering & Construction
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