The Sinking Tower on Mission Street
In 2016, residents of San Francisco's Millennium Tower discovered something terrifying. The fifty-eight-story luxury high-rise, home to multimillion-dollar condos with skyline views, had sunk seventeen...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on 1 Corinthians 3:9c-11, 16-17.
In 2016, residents of San Francisco's Millennium Tower discovered something terrifying. The fifty-eight-story luxury high-rise, home to multimillion-dollar condos with skyline views, had sunk seventeen inches into the earth and was tilting two inches to the northwest. Engineers identified the problem immediately: the foundation. Developers had driven concrete piles only eighty feet down into sand and clay rather than anchoring them two hundred feet below into bedrock.…
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