Beryl Engineering & Inspection Releases Comprehensive Guide to Structural Integrity Reserve Studies
TAMPA, Fla. (Nov 1, 2023) — In a move to equip Florida condominium associations and cooperative associations with the knowledge they need to navigate the intricacies of Florida’s SB 4-D and SB-154, Beryl Engineering & Inspection has released a comprehensive guide titled “Structural Integrity Reserve Study and Milestone Inspection Requirements [...]
Why Performance-Based Structural Fire Design?
As originally published in the Florida Specifier By Leo Cannyn, PMP, P.E., ENV SP Principal Project Manager Beryl Project Engineering One of the most severe environmental conditions for a structure is fire, which happens every 93 seconds. In 2021, there were 1.3 million fires in the U.S., per the National [...]
Zero Waste Practices and the Role of Structural Engineers
As originally published in the Florida Specifier By Leo Cannyn, PMP, P.E., ENV SP Principal Project Manager Beryl Project Engineering Construction and demolition projects create more than 600 million tons of solid waste annually in the U.S., according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) figures. Even with substantial efforts to reduce [...]
Beryl Engineering & Inspection Plays Key Role in A&E’s Zombie House Flipping Series
TAMPA, Fla. (May 22, 2023) — Beryl Engineering & Inspection announced today it has completed filming on the first of several episodes of A&E’s Zombie House Flipping series. The company provides its engineering team’s leadership and technical knowledge to address potential building renovation and rehabilitation challenges. The show approached [...]
Sustainable Design Process Saves Dollars, Makes Sense
As originally published in the Florida Specifier By Leo Cannyn, PMP, P.E., ENV SP Principal Project Manager Beryl Project Engineering The number of structures in Florida has significantly increased and some experts are concerned the recent building boom could be damaging in the proverbial “long-run.” Florida has seen a [...]
Evaluating Hurricane Damage Can Be Daunting, Beneficial
As originally published in the Florida Specifier By Leo Cannyn, PMP, P.E., ENV SP Principal Project Manager Beryl Project Engineering Florida recently was hit with a one-two punch coming in the form of Hurricanes Ian and Nicole. Ian’s winds and storm surge followed by Nicole’s tremendous rainfall have raised a [...]
Structurally Speaking: Senate Bill 4-D
As originally published in the Florida Specifier By Leo Cannyn, PMP, P.E., ENV SP Principal Project Manager Beryl Project Engineering Deteriorating non-commercial condominium buildings are a natural, persistent, and severe problem in Florida. Unfortunately, until lawmakers passed new legislation earlier this year, Florida didn’t have statewide inspection requirements for high-rise [...]
