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Millennium Tower in San Francisco is leaning and sinking
Huge cracks spreading in the building's basement force its residents to sell their high-priced apartments at a loss The Millennium Tower, located at 301 Mission Street in San Francisco, is a 58-sto...
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Hayward Baker expands its regional presence with new office in Ohio
Hayward Baker, Inc. (HBI) announces the opening of a new office location in Cleveland, OH. The new office, which opened in January 2018, is readily accessible not only to northeast Ohio b...
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Flood-resistant buildings: a concept-project for the city of New York
The proposed towers could survive 6ft(!) of sea level rise at Manhattan’s Pier 40 New York City seems to be vulnerable to flooding, with state projections estimating that sea levels will increase b...
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A floating pool in the River Spree, Berlin
A harbored barge has been transformed into a floating swimming pool and a whole recreation area has been developed around it In the tradition of old riverside openair baths, AMP Arquitectos (Tener...
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The Dutch solution to rising seas
In a country vulnerable to floods, water management engineering is outstanding, with the chance of failure in any given year being one in 10,000 With only 50% of the Netherlands being more than a f...
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A half-finished TV tower in Russia is demolished
The tower was the world's tallest abandoned building for a while and the biggest structure in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg The construction of the 220m-tall (720 ft) TV tower in Yekaterinburg,...
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Keller and Hayward Baker announce acquisition of Moretrench
Keller and Hayward Baker have acquired Moretrench, a contractor operating predominantly along the east coast of the US with a strong heritage of complex geotechnical projects and industrial services....
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A temporary, pop-up bridge across the Colorado River made by US Marines engineers
The reinstitution of bridging when permanent bridges are not available The ‘Improved Ribbon Bridge’ (IRB) is a modern floating bridge system developed by General Dynamics European Land Syst...
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Defective silo demolition in Denmark results in it falling on opposite direction
The 170-foot tower collapsed in the wrong direction, damaging the nearby cultural center On Friday April 6th, the scheduled detonation of a silo in the town of Vordingborg in eastern Denmark to...
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Road construction footage goes viral (vid)
The video was shot in the small local government area of the Shire of Moora in the northern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 180 kilometers (112 mi) north of Perth...
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