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Episode 82: The Hyatt Regency Skywalk Collapse


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In the late 70's early 80's during a recession in the United States, many contract workers were competing for bids with quicker turn around, and cheaper estimates, but with such promises comes cutting corners. In this episode we discuss the deadly consciences of "fast-tracking" in the engineering of buildings.

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Hyatt Regency Skywalk Collapse - Wiki

Sheraton Hotel - Wiki

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