Structure Evaluation Engineers, Inc.
(SEE) was retained to perform a
prepurchase condition assessment of an industrial facility and storage yard at 123 South
23rd Avenue in Bellwood, Illinois.
The
facility included seven (7) different structures which consisted of a masonry office
building, several warehouses and an exterior
canopy. SEE
assessed and reviewed the existing condition of each
structure and prepared a report. The report addressed existing conditions, code violations
and structural problems associated with each building. The recommendations included
modification, repair and strengthening of structural elements, flashing and waterproofing,
and total demolition of several buildings. A detailed cost analysis was provided to assist
our client in negotiating the final purchase price.
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