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Entire New 13-story building tips over in Shanghai
Gizmodo ^ | 30 Jun 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Posted on 07/01/2009 1:39:39 AM PDT by Cronos

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To: 6SJ7

......I’d bet the pilings simply were not deep enough to be stable in the earth.......

If you look closely, you can see that they broke off leaving much of the length in the ground


21 posted on 07/01/2009 4:34:23 AM PDT by bert (K.E. N.P. +12 . The boy's war in Detriot has already cost more then the war in Iraq.)
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To: bondjamesbond

But now we will get California’s building codes nationwide with the crap and trade bill.


22 posted on 07/01/2009 4:36:10 AM PDT by listenhillary (90% of our problems could be resolved with a government 10% of the size it is now.)
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To: Cronos

Does that same construction company build parking garages in Atlanta?


23 posted on 07/01/2009 5:16:10 AM PDT by mbynack (Retired USAF SMSgt)
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To: Cronos

Don’t you just hate it when that happens?


24 posted on 07/01/2009 6:08:17 AM PDT by NCC-1701 (ON 1-19-09 GAS WAS, ON AVERAGE IN MEMPHIS, $1.43 A GALLON.)
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