Levantamento dos erros técnicos identificados nas jurisprudências do Tribunal de Justiça do estado de Minas Gerais

Abstract

Civil engineering, nowadays, requires professionals to apply and comply with standards prescribed by ABNT. Such norms are intended to prevent the occurrence of pathological manifestations in construction systems, which can be evidenced as apparent and hidden defects. The engineer is directly responsible for the quality of the service and safety of the housing units executed by him, making it possible at the end of the service that the consumer can enjoy his property with comfort and tranquility. This research aimed to identify and classify the types of technical errors committed, which caused pathological manifestations, in buildings located in the state of Minas Gerais, based on the analysis of jurisprudence handed down by the Minas Gerais court of justice, the TJMG. A total of 1,416 processes were analyzed, of which 95 met the scope of this research; the results obtained were compared with the 2,587 processes analyzed in previous surveys. The jurisprudence researched were published in the period from 2014 to 2018. With 23.53% of the occurrences, the wall system was more compromised by the incidence of pathological manifestations, of which the cracks represent 73.58% of the occurrences, it was also verified that 86.32% are convictions of companies or professionals due to technical errors committed.