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Skinny Skyscraper to Become London’s Tallest Residential Building
A 73-story skyscraper will become London’s tallest residential building if it receives approval from the Tower Hamlets Council. The 250-meter, 73-story skinny skyscraper will take the record fro...
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Chinese Skyscraper To Have World’s Fastest Elevators
The 111-story Guangzhou CTF Financial Center tower is under construction in Southern China. The building will feature the world’s fastest elevators when it opens in 2016. It will take just 43 seconds...
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Construction to Begin This Week on The Kingdom Tower
- Apr, 21, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Construction on the world’s tallest building, the Kingdom Tower in Saudi Arabia, is scheduled to begin this week. The Kingdom Tower will measure 3,280 feet tall once completed and will feature a 98-fo...
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Construction on 1000 Museum Tower to Break Ground in June
- Apr, 08, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Architect Zaha Hadid chose 1000 Museum Tower in Miami, Florida to be the first building she designed in the United States. The 62-story, 706-foot structure will be a super-luxury condominium that will...
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South Korea’s Invisible Skyscraper
- Mar, 18, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry
- Seoul, South Korea
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Rather than try to build the world’s largest tower, hotel, or other type structure, South Korea has approved the world’s first invisible skyscraper. The 1,476-foot Tower Infinity will use cameras to c...
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