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Old Posted Dec 23, 2019, 5:12 PM
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Originally Posted by KWillChicago View Post
How many floors underground is this thing going?
None.

It's uncommon for highrises in this area to have any space below ground level. The water table is close to the surface, and unlike a small house, there's no need to dig wall footings on all sides down below the frostline; the caissons go down to -95.
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