Hotel Skylight Collapse Cause Remains a ‘Head-Scratcher’ - ENR | McGraw-Hill Construction

Investigators are hoping to shed light on an atrium roof collapse at an Embassy Suites hotel in Hunt Valley, Md. A 60-ft x 29-ft glass skylight broke loose and fell eight stories on Oct. 10, crashing onto the floor of the 223-room hotel’s atrium. One person was reportedly injured while fleeing the collapse, but there were no fatalities.