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The Insane Engineering of London’s $5BN Super Sewer - #88
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This week, we're keeping it local and digging into The B1M's latest video "The Insane Engineering of London’s $5BN Super Sewer". This topic has it all; Victorian sewer systems overflowing, construction in one of the world's busiest city's, and a famous river flowing through the middle - something big is taking shape under London.
This episode was sponsored by James Hardie. Learn more about their diverse range of products here: https://bit.ly/3w7gf7e
Later in the episode, we cover:
- A new (familiar looking..?) baseball stadium coming to Las Vegas = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C4L_rInsVgt/?img_index=1
- London’s Waterloo station is set for an overhaul = https://www.instagram.com/theb1m/p/C4YWgkEM4Kp/?img_index=1
We end the show with an interesting email from Christian Martin.
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