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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL - ISSUE 242749 - MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2025

HVAC System Collapses Over Pool at Gaylord Rockies Resort Colorado

Swimming pool

The $800-million hotel, resort and convention center includes an 800-ft lazy river, a resort-style outdoor pool and an indoor pool venue with slides.

June 12, 2023
Jennifer Seward - Engineering News-Record

The collapse May 6 of the HVAC system above an indoor pool at the Gaylord Rockies Resort near Denver sent six people to local hospitals, two with life-threatening injuries. An estimated 50 to 100 people were in the water or on the pool deck as pieces of the system fell into the pool and hot tub.

Reprinted courtesy of Jennifer Seward, Engineering News-Record

Ms. Seward may be contacted at sewardj@enr.com

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