Faster way to lay it down. Road Building that is…
November 15, 2010
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I now have space!!!!
November 10, 2010With an old century home the basement space is very difficult to do an office, playroom, kids toy megaplex, workbench area, tinker area etc. This is giving me great ideas.
via Surfstation
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Was it just a tree that needed removed?
April 8, 2010
When all you asked your tree service company to do was remove the tree….
Old news but crazy pictures over here…
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Only Meaningless Intensifiers can do it justice
December 4, 2009Highest Point in the World: Top of Burj Dubai’s Spire
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Tear a Building Down Floor By Floor – Kajima
July 14, 2008Check out more over at a translated site Kajima or a nice write up at Pink Tentacle
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How a 730-Ton Ball Kept the Second Tallest Building From Falling During the Chinese Earthquake
June 24, 2008From gizmodo….
Gizmodo: The recent Sichuan Earthquake in China was so intense, tremors were felt all the way over in the tallest completed building in the world—the Taipei 101 building in Taiwan—a whole eight minutes after the quake originated. (The title of tallest building period was taken by the Burj Dubai back in May.) What’s interesting about the 101 is that it has a gigantic suspended tuned mass damper, or hanging ball, which takes up four stories and works like this to prevent the building from falling over and tragically crushing office workers. This 730 ton sphere looks intimidating when still, but wait until you see it in motion during the earthquake. More »
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Pictures Don’t Do it Justice. New Terminal in Bejing
May 2, 2008This terminal is unbelievable. I walked near this in my most recent trip to China and the shear size and speed in which it was built is incredible. The new Terminal 3 at the airport in Beijing is twice the size of the Pentagon.
Terminal 3 at Beijing International Airport was designed by the British architect Norman Foster.
(Jason Lee/Reuters)
Check out more of the story : International Herald
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M.I.T. Sues Architect Frank Gehry
November 15, 2007
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