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Yokohama Home Faces Uncertainty Amid Retaining Wall Collapse Concerns

A September wall failure in Tokyo’s Suginami Ward has sparked wider worries over aging foundations, impacting a custom-built residence in Yokohama.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Retaining Wall: A structure designed to hold or retain soil behind it, often used to prevent erosion or collapse of land.
  • Foundation: The structural base of a building that supports and distributes its weight to the ground.