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1981 building collapse led to Florida's threshold inspection law for new construction

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1981 building collapse led to Florida's threshold inspection law for new construction

1981 building collapse led to Florida's threshold inspection law for new construction

As rescue workers continue to search the wreckage of Champlain Towers in Surfside, Florida, the building codes in Florida are in the spotlight.

One area that has been discussed in the immediate aftermath of the collapse is Florida’s threshold inspection law.


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