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This document summarizes a failure of a sheet pile retaining wall during construction of a basement extension to a temple. Workers removed struts supporting the sheet pile wall before backfilling the gap between the sheet piles and completed basement wall. As a result, the unsupported sheet piles yielded and caused movement and damage to an adjacent residential house, including cracked and tilted brick walls and cracks in the floor slab. Key learning points are the importance of following the correct sequen

Author
Timo
Language
EN