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World’s 10 Most Expensive Construction Mistakes

Mistakes, seen as a natural part of human life, can sometimes result in lessons learned and minor problems, but some errors can lead to millions of dollars in losses or consequences severe enough to endanger human life.

In the architecture and construction industry, where even the smallest mistake can have disastrous consequences, a single mistake is all it takes to turn what could have been an architectural marvel into a major disaster. These major disasters, caused by poor design, rushed construction, political pressure, or overlooked construction issues, have cost people’s lives and incurred high costs, forcing cities to undertake intensive efforts to fix the consequences.

Here are 10 of the most expensive construction mistakes ever made:

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1. Lotus Riverside Collapse

2. Berlin Aquadom – Aquarium Burst

3. The Sampoong Department Store Collapse

4. Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse

5. The Champlain Towers South Collapse

6. Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington

7. Seongsu Bridge Collapse

8. London’s Walkie-Talkie Skyscraper

9. Sydney Opera House

10. The Aon Center – Marble Crisis

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