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San Francisco to highly reduce buildings environmental impact
San Francisco is ready to make significant modifications in order to reduce its buildings environmental impact. Officials wish to oblige owners of large commercial buildings (bigger than 4600m2) to...
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World's most expensive city to build
San Francisco has recently turned into the most expensive city to build in the world. San Francisco has surpassed New York to become the priciest region for new constructions. The average building...
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Structural flaws in San Francisco skyscrapers: Report for building code modifications
The 58-story Millennium Tower and the new-built Salesforce Transit Center developed severe issues and could be inadequate in case of a massive earthquake. Millenium Tower is continuously sinking in...
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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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Researchers are close to accurately simulating the ground motions of earthquakes to predict how these could impact infrastructure
A team of researchers from the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Lawrence Berkeley (Berkeley Lab) and Lawrence Livermore (LLNL) national laboratories, as well as from the University of California a...
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