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2011-01-02

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photo 03:32:00
Looking up at a building’s foundations and the street above:

Foundations for larger buildings are generally adaptations or combinations of the four types used at our intersection. One is on a floating foundation, another on friction piles, a third on bearing piles, and the fourth on piers.

From David Macualay’s Underground, via Things Magazine.

Looking up at a building’s foundations and the street above:

Foundations for larger buildings are generally adaptations or combinations of the four types used at our intersection. One is on a floating foundation, another on friction piles, a third on bearing piles, and the fourth on piers.

From David Macualay’s Underground, via Things Magazine.

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