Locking of Dalbergstrasse: Security is going on - uncertain duration
Locking of Dalbergstrasse: Security is going on - uncertain duration
half -timbered houses in Aschaffenburg: A security problem with far -reaching consequences
The decision of the city of Aschaffenburg to block a section of the street in Dalbergstrasse shows the challenges that older buildings face. This measure became necessary after concerns about the stability of a half -timbered house. This situation raises questions about the security and the effects on the local community.
an unforeseen incident
On Thursday, a structural engineer appeared on site to check the stability of the affected half -timbered house. The results of this investigation are still pending, but the blocking of the area between the stairs of Stiftsgasse and the Metzgergasse remains. Pedestrians can continue to happen, but cyclists have to descend. The duration of the blocking is currently uncertain.
The effects on local shops
The shops in the immediate vicinity are affected by the blocking, but there is also positive news. The popular butcher and farm shop "Why not Deli" will be closed until August 19, so that he does not have to suffer from the lack of running customers. The restaurants in the area can also continue to maintain their operation, which is important for local economic life.
stability and half -timbered houses
Dirk Harling, a graduate engineer for interior design with 25 years of experience in the renovation of old residential buildings, explains that there are no uncommon for defects in half -timbered houses. Damage is often only visible when plaster or disguise are removed during renovation work. In such cases, a structural engineer is usually consulted to find solutions together with the architect.
The relevance of the security checks
The city's press officer, Carla Diehl, emphasizes that immediate measures must be taken if concerns about stability. The building authority is responsible for hiring construction work and obliging the owner to consult a structural engineer. This evaluates whether there is a danger for residents or passers -by and, if necessary, initiates security measures.
common responsibility for security
It shows that the safety of old buildings is not only a responsibility of the owners, but also affects the entire community. A potential risk of collapse could have an impact on neighbors and passers -by, which makes a short -term traffic blocking inevitable. Due to the quick reaction of the city and the development of solutions by experts, security in Dalbergstrasse is prioritized.
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The current developments in Aschaffenburg illustrate the power of continuous monitoring of the security of older buildings, especially in heavily frequented areas. A close cooperation between the city, engineers and architects could have a decisive influence on the minimization of security risks and the protection of the community.