Under Construction
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| Cast | John DeSilvia |
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| John Palanca | |
| May 9, 2009 | |
| Episodes | EpisodesS03 E13 · A Happy EndingMay 16, 2009 S03 E12 · Mad About MongoMay 9, 2009 S03 E11 · All Dogs Go to HeavenMay 2, 2009 View 35+ more |
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| ID | 2455686 |
About Under Construction
Licensed contractors John DeSilvia and John Palanca are more than just the co-hosts of this show, they're also the owners of Design Tech Construction Corp. in Brooklyn, N.Y. This series follows the two business partners and their team of employees as they tackle building, renovation and demolition projects across New York City. These large-scale construction gigs come with their own set of headaches for the Design Tech crew, who have to balance their busy personal lives with the professional demands of making sure the jobs get done on time and to their clients' satisfaction. … MORE
COP28: Can a climate summit in an oil state change anything?
... That s despite warnings that there are already far more fossil fuels currently being produced or Under Construction...
First transatlantic flight using 100% green fuels to take off
... There are no dedicated commercial SAF plants in the UK, although the government aim is to have five Under Construction by 2025, supported by grant funding...
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill from top
... Part of the tunnel Under Construction caved in after a landslide last Sunday...
HS2: Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to Manchester link
... The first leg, between London and Birmingham, is already Under Construction...
HS2: Unions call for emergency summit on rail line's future
... The first part, between west London and Birmingham, is already Under Construction...
HS2 firm 'cautious' about taking future UK projects
... The first part, between west London and Birmingham, is already Under Construction...
HS2: Scrapping Manchester link would be very stupid, says ex-rail chief
... The first part, between west London and Birmingham, is already Under Construction...
Ukraine claims Crimea landing for 'special operation' on Independence Day
... Russia has also, the most recent of which on 23 August hit a skyscraper Under Construction in Moscow...
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill from top
By Andrew ClaranceBBC News, Uttarkashi
Efforts to rescue 40 workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in northern India have been expanded to include drilling down from The Mountain top.
A platform is being prepared to place the drilling machine at The Site in The Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.
Another bid to reach the workers will also be made from The Mouth of The Tunnel . Three attempts to drill through the debris there have failed So Far .
Part of The Tunnel Under Construction Caved In after a landslide last Sunday.
Contact with The Men has been established and they are being provided oxygen and food.
Explaining the latest rescue attempt on Saturday, Uttarkashi's District Forest Officer DP Baluni said: " A spot right above The Tunnel has been identified and marked. A hole will be drilled from there. "
A digger has been brought to build a flat surface for the drilling machinery.
The Commander leading federal rescue teams, Maj Naman Narula, said he hoped to have The Platform built by Sunday. The depth of The Hole is expected to be between 300 and 350 feet (90-105m), he added.
Officials say that if Everything Goes to plan, The Rescue could another take four or Five Days .
Also on Saturday. there was an angry confrontation between rescue officials and colleagues and friends of the trapped workers.
Tensions ran high as officials were challenged about the lack of progress. One Man cried out: " It's been Seven Days and My Brother is trapped in there. "
Rescuers responded by saying they were spending Sleepless Nights to reach the workers. One official said The Boys in The Tunnel were like his own children: " I go To My bunk at night and cry as well. I can't cry in front of you otherwise you will lose hope. "
The Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi district is part of the federal government's ambitious highway project to improve links with famous pilgrimage spots in Uttarakhand.
The mountainous state, where several Himalayan peaks and glaciers are located, is home to some of the holiest sites for Hindus.
A nearby landslide caused heavy debris to fall on The Tunnel , leading to The Collapse of a section about 200m from The Entrance .
A water pipeline Set Up for construction work is now being used to supply oxygen, food and water to those still inside.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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