Cities Trust, But Don’t Always Verify, Safety of High-Rises

Cities Trust, But Don’t Always Verify, Safety of High-Rises

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Architecture, Science, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses structural safety issues in high-rise buildings, particularly in South Florida, and the varying building codes across major US cities. It highlights the role of the International Code Council in developing model building codes and the potential for new guidelines due to climate change. The debate on the necessity of regular recertification of high-rises is also covered, with a focus on the challenges faced by condo owners in maintaining structural integrity.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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