Sky City: World's Tallest Tower To Break Ground In June
#skycity #china #changsha #skyscrapers #record #constructionAs soon as 2014, the Burj Khalifa may no longer be the tallest building in the world. Sky City, a planned 220-story prefab tower in Changsha, China, will soon claim that title. According to Lloyd Alter at Treehugger, Broad Sustainable Building, the c...
One World Trade Center in New York has become the world's third-tallest building after topping out at a height of 541 meters. A 124-meter steel spire was installed on May 10, pushing the skyscraper's height to 1776 feet - a number commemorating the y...
Dubai Plans To Build City's Second Tallest Tower
#meydan #tower #uae #dubai #record #skyscrapers #constructionDubai's Meydan Group will launch "Meydan Tower", a 111-storey high tower, in the next six weeks, reported the Emirates 24|7. The tower will be located close to Radisson Royal Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road.
"Meydan Tower" is the group's fir...
World's Most Expensive Penthouse Will be Built In Monaco
#luxury #penthouse #monaco #realestate #record #skyscrapersMonaco, a luxurious Mediterranean city-state renowned for being home to some of the world's wealthiest moguls, will soon boast the world's most expensive penthouse, a residence expected to fetch US$ 387 million when it goes on the market next year. T...
Japan's Quiet Skyscraper-Demolition Technique Generates Energy
#demolition #japan #skyscrapers #energy #technologyDemolishing tall buildings is typically a loud and messy process that produces a lot of dust and not a lot of building materials that can be salvaged. But Japan's Taisei Corporation is pioneering a new technique that preserves building materials and ...
