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OR— <br /> Building <br /> Inspection, 1222 East Grand, Page 2 of 2 <br /> Decatur, Illinois SKS Report No. 418663.01 <br /> deterioration was observed. Specifically, observations included collapse of the roof/floor and <br /> stairwells in several areas throughout the building. <br /> CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: <br /> In our opinion, the building is currently in a poor structural condition and extensive repair efforts are <br /> needed to restore the building. These structural repairs are necessary in order to access all areas of <br /> the building. The reported presence of asbestos renders this even more complicated. Structural <br /> repairs would need to be completed prior to or in conjunction with asbestos removal. Given these <br /> conditions, we are concerned that attempting to repair the structure imposes a heightened risk. In <br /> lieu of repairing and remediating the building, it may be more practical to demolish it. Please be <br /> aware that our recommendations are solely from a structural perspective. We recommend consulting <br /> an environmental engineer regarding the asbestos remediation on this manner. <br /> If you have any questions, please let us <br /> Respectfully Submitted: <br /> SKS ENGINEERS, LLC j,` JONATHM M ' <br /> ' SCF{$RER n <br /> OXI.M1852 ' <br /> J than M. Scherer, P.E., <br /> pQ0]4N/86631222cgranee PO"1418663.decatur1L1222egro .inspection.nport.bodydocs <br />