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The Importance of Strong Foundations in Architecture and Life

This piece explores iconic skyscrapers, including The Shard in London (306 m), Burj Al Arab (321 m), and Burj Khalifa (828 m), highlighting their impressive heights and robust foundations. The Shard stands 87 stories tall with foundations reaching 53 meters deep, while Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa boast foundations of 40 and over 50 meters deep, respectively. In contrast, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, only 56 meters high, has shifted significantly due to poor foundational support. Drawing on Matthew 7:24-27, the text emphasizes that just as buildings require solid foundations, so do our lives.

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The Importance of Strong Foundations in Architecture and Life

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  1. Lubenham Primary SchoolMonday 31st March 2014 Building sensibly

  2. The Shard, London 87 storeys high 306 metres high Foundations 53 metres deep

  3. Burij Al Arab Hotel, Dubai 321 metres high 80 floors Foundations 40 metres deep

  4. BurjKhalifa, Dubai 828 metres high 163 floors + 46 +2 Foundations over 50 metres

  5. Tower of Pisa, Italy 56 metres high Bell tower Poor foundations Top has moved 4 metres 5.5%

  6. Our lives are like buildings. Make sure you have the best foundations. Matthew 7verses 24 - 27

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