San Francisco’s Sinking, Tilting Tower Will Finally Be Fixed 4 Years After Discovery

August 3, 2020 Shane Hedmond

In 2016, it was discovered that San Francisco’s Millennium Tower, a $350 million, 58-story luxury condo was sinking and tilting. From the most recent count, the tower had sunk 18 inches and leaned 4 inches – doesn’t sound like luxury to me. After several rounds of fix designs, lawsuits, and cracked windows, it is believed that the fixes will begin this fall.

Expert Panel Approves $100M Fix for San Fran’s Sinking, Tilting Tower

September 6, 2019 Shane Hedmond

A little over 3 years ago, reports surfaced that San Francisco’s luxury high rise, the Millennium Tower, has been consistently sinking and tilting since it was completed in 2009. Lawsuits have been underway for years involving dozens of lawyers from many different parties, but an expert panel has just approved a $100 million plan to keep the building from sinking and tilting any further.

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