Ep 1
2022-09-06
Episode 1
A double telescopic crane collapse, a barge capsizing and a 187-ton bridge span all careening …
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Ep 2
2022-09-13
Episode 2
In Asia, we witness a variety of construction site collapses: massive holes in the ground …
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Ep 3
2022-09-20
Episode 3
A look at the Notre Dame Cathedral fire in the spring of 2019. Infrastructure fail …
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Ep 4
2022-09-27
Episode 4
We take a take a look at scaffolding, an integral piece of construction equipment. When …
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Ep 5
2022-10-04
Episode 5
Glass may be the most popular construction material in the modern age, but constructing with …
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Ep 6
2022-10-11
Episode 6
The vast majority of demolitions rely on the excavator to bring the building down. In …
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Ep 7
2022-10-18
Episode 7
Construction cranes are towers in the sky—except when they collapse. Learn about crane collapses in …
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Ep 8
2022-10-25
Episode 8
The Artz Pedregal Mall in Mexico City had only been open a few months before …
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Ep 9
2022-11-01
Episode 9
A look at destruction at New Orleans' Hard Rock Hotel. The catastrophe left two cranes …
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Ep 10
2022-11-08
Episode 10
The Big Dig in Boston was America’s most expensive infrastructure project ever. Delays and cost …
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Ep 11
2022-11-15
Episode 11
The proliferation of heavy, oftentimes overloaded, transport truck traffic in China is having unintended consequences: …
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Ep 12
2022-11-22
Episode 12
We examine the crawler crane—the heavyweight champion of the construction industry. When things go wrong …
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Ep 13
2022-11-29
Episode 13
We begin with an in-depth look at one of the most prolific materials in the …
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Ep 14
2022-12-06
Episode 14
The Glasgow Tower in Scotland is the tallest fully rotating tower in the world, but …
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Ep 15
2022-12-13
Episode 15
A look a the collapse of the Ponte Morandi (Morandi Bridge) in Genoa, 2018. Multiple …
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Ep 16
2022-12-20
Episode 16
The Millennium Tower was known as the most prestigious new condo tower in San Francisco. …
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