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London’s Victorian Era Corinthia Hotel Underpinning Job

November 9, 2009 rockman Comments Off on London’s Victorian Era Corinthia Hotel Underpinning Job

Root Piles (or "pali radice" to use the Italian term) were used to underpin a famous Victorian Era London Hotel this fall in preparation for its refurbishment and re-opening in October 2010 as the new […]

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