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• Engineering Failures: Building Services<br />

engineers (M&E) are a lucky lot compared<br />

to <strong>the</strong>ir (C&S) brethrens<br />

• The fault <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> engineer (be it <strong>the</strong> designer,<br />

installer or supervisor) can hardly be<br />

disputed when a landslide or building<br />

structure collapses<br />

• One and/or <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se relevant<br />

<strong>engineering</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essionals will be held<br />

responsible and accountable<br />

• The call for someone’s head to roll is<br />

normally associated with such failures<br />

especially when <strong>the</strong>re are human fatalities<br />

• These failures are almost always visible and<br />

cannot be swept under <strong>the</strong> carpet

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