Calls for enforcement of local building codes

As we get deeper into the hurricane season, we are hearing calls from a leading engineer for minimum building standards to be enforced.

It’s coming from from Lieutenant Colonel Trevor Browne.

He says the Barbados National Standards Institution has already established a Building Code for engineers in Barbados.

Referring to the new sugarcrete technology, Lieutenant Colonel Browne says there is no need to introduce a new experimental technology when the material used in the region is adequate.

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