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Bridge collapse due to heavy rain in Cuba
Two people standing just next to the spot of collapse almost fell into the water As a result of the intense rainfalls caused by the subtropical storm Alberto, the bridge that connects the town of Z...
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Increase bearing capacity with Rigid Inclusions
Hayward Baker's rigid inclusions transfer loads through weak strata to a firm underlying stratum using high modulus, controlled stiffness columns. Hayward Baker's teams are ready to design-build a cos...
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Meet Hayward Baker at the "5th GEESDV Conference"
Don't miss the chance to visit Hayward Baker at the GEESDV 2018 Annual Conference at Austin, on June 10-13 2018. The technical material covered in the conference will be diverse, includin...
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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 openÂair 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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