Contractors' and Dealers' Association of California · San Francisco : L. A. Larson · leaf 377
rt the weight of the greatstructure—approximately 131.600 tons deadload—foundations will extend some 60feet below the street level. As sound-ings already taken to a depth of nearly90 feet show a foundation of sand andclay, concrete piling will be used. Twenty-five pneumatic tube lines, thelongest… … New Western Union Building to alter New Yorks downtown skyline.It will be 400 feet in height, 24 stories, and will cost, including landand equipment, $13,500,000. It will be of the American type of archi-tecture and of steel and brick construction. the upper reaches of the structure, thoughtha…
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