The Mitchell Building
207 E. Michigan Street
Introduction about the nature of the problem, probably copied from our revised case study text. Including:
Milwaukee is full of historic buildings, constructed between 18xx and xxxx, that are held up by pilings pounded into the soft ground that underlies the city. As water levels have fallen over the last xx decades, these xx" diameter pilings -- really just great tree trunks, harvested from Wisconsin's north woods -- have begun to rot. Barthenheier construction has been able to stabilize and save these historic buildings by...<a summary of digging out and cutting off the rotted part and replacing with steel (?) supports>