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The housing company Lefier closed today the balconies of 312 apartments on the Westindischekade with terminals. At one of the houses, a balcony fell on Wednesday.
In 2014, an investigation was conducted on the condition of the balconies. It was found that the balconies would be safe for the first 15 years and had to be inspected again after five years. This would happen next year
Balcony falls from the apartment Westindischekade Groningen (update: all balconies locked and propped)
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So this happens a little earlier. The inspection is in progress. It must indicate whether there is an incident or there are weaker balconies. How long it will take is not clear, but until then, no one is allowed on his balcony.
Seven complaints about balconies
In addition, they watched the complaints of residents who say that there is already the bell attracted by the security of the balconies. Since 2014, there have been 7 "balcony notifications".
Whenever people from Lefier visited that.
Elza Bulstra of Lefier said Wednesday that all residents are now informed by letter of the current situation.
Large posters with information are hung in the porticoes. In addition, employees were present all day to talk with people.
The balconies of the apartments are now closed with pliers on the door on the outside so that the balcony is no longer accessible. In addition, the balconies are still supported. The fences are placed so that no one can climb on the balconies.
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