Business View Caribbean April 2023

23 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 4 SUN COAST BEACH CLUB Local conditions also helped to ensure the project remained on course. During the pandemic, the government deemed construction an essential service, averting any significant disruptions to the industry. Weatherproofing against extreme weather events is a critical factor for potential buyers of Sun Coast Beach Club properties, with the development utilizing reinforced concrete and slab roofs to ensure resilience against hurricanes and other severe weather. Additionally, all windows and doors are hurricane-proof, and the structures are constructed well above sea level. Galvanized and aluminum materials are also employed to combat the corrosive effects of saltwater and salt air from the sea. As for financing, the developer is working with First Regional Credit Union and a yet- to-be-disclosed commercial bank, which are expected to offer mortgages for the properties.