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Spectacular interchanges around the world
Check these engineering marvels, built to provide solutions to chronic traffic congestion problems Interchanges allow free flow of vehicles, putting aside the need to stop at traffic lights or roun...
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Check out this alternative method of pile hacking!
Breaking the bond between the concrete and the steel reinforcement bars is now less noisy and messy Breaking the bond between the concrete and the steel reinforcement bars is now less noisy and mes...
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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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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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Hang Son Doong: Even a skyscraper could fit into the world’s largest cave
Less people have seen the inside of Hang Son Doong in Vietnam than have stood on the summit of Mount Everest Less people have seen the inside of Hang Son Doong in Vietnam than have stood on the...
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One of the biggest dome structures in the US was demolished in a controlled implosion (video)
On Monday, November 20th, the Georgia Dome – an 80,000-capacity stadium that opened in 1992 and hosted events in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, was torn down. More than 2,000kg of explosives were used for...
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‘Nail houses’ in China: Construction put to a halt
Construction work in China is taking place at a frenzied pace the last few years, but since all that new infrastructure requires space, in many occasions buildings have to be torn down and residents t...
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Hayward Baker announces staff promotions in Chicago and California Offices
Hayward Baker, Inc. is pleased to announce staff promotions for several key staff members. Justin Lewis, P.E., was promoted to Division Manager of Structural Support for Hayward Baker’s Chicago o...
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Bayer’s CO pipeline remains unused due to public safety concerns
In 2011, Covestro, a subsidiary of the German chemical giant Bayer built a pipeline to transport carbon monoxide from one plant to another. It is still not in operation though as the project remains h...
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