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Developer Fortis Property Group skipped deep piles to bedrock and used cheaper “soil improvement” (jet grouting) to save about $6 million. The ground settled unevenly. By 2018–2019 the tower was leaning a few inches north; some later surveys put parts of the structure further out of plumb


32 posted on 09/02/2026 4:55:11 PM PDT by Bigg Red (Deus vult!)
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To: Bigg Red

Good grief! Some one at Fortis probably had to find another job.

If it’s not inhabitable, it’s just a big tax write off, I guess.


37 posted on 09/02/2026 5:41:47 PM PDT by citizen (Say it with me.....the UK is now UKistan. Short & to the point.)
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