The roof collapse at the Paralimni clinic was caused by a structural maintenance lapse, highlighting the need for stricter building codes enforcement. Despite concerns about the roof’s integrity, the incident serves as a wakeup call for prompt repair work to prevent future disasters in public spaces.
The recent incident of a balcony collapse in Limassol has raised serious concerns about building safety in Cyprus. Etek, the Scientific and Technical Chamber of Cyprus, is urgently calling for the implementation of a regular inspection framework to identify structural issues and prevent accidents. Building owners are urged to conduct thorough inspections with qualified professionals to maintain the integrity and safety of their properties.
