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The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The ...
Buildings adorned with plants are an increasingly familiar sight in cities worldwide. These “green walls” are generally ...
A 40-foot-tall bell tower that has peered over the Volker neighborhood for 122 years is on the verge of collapse. Neighbors ...
Architectural firm Safdie Architects proposed reimagining a four-acre area of open space with a 30-story hotel/residential tower that would be Maine's tallest building.
Discover how the tallest buildings in the world are safely taken down. From controlled demolitions to advanced engineering techniques, learn the fascinating methods used to dismantle skyscrapers.
Tallest Building in the World: Among the many towering structures around the world, one stands taller than all the rest. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the tallest building in ...
Proposal for Maine’s tallest building would change Portland — and deserves extra scrutiny | Column Architect Moshe Safdie's portfolio of A-list projects around the globe betrays an obsession ...
The idea of a sustainable skyscraper has added a new slant to the question of whether there is even a need for tall buildings. Anti-growth movements have arisen in many cities, leading to height ...
Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained one of the most recognizable skyscrapers in the world.