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hindsight is 20/20. it was really just a guess on anyones part of how high to built it. he just guessed wrong

 
It looks to me like the one that failed, failed in the lower left corner. I don't think it got over-topped, it either wasn't finished, or wasn't structurally sound in that corner.

 
Reliant?

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hindsight is 20/20. it was really just a guess on anyones part of how high to built it. he just guessed wrong
I just don't get what he was trying to save that it was built so far from the house. He didn't want his tree to get wet?

The dude at the top of Post #14 got it right. His berm is touching his house on one side but keeping it tight allowed him to go higher.

 
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