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The Office of Charles F. Bloszies, FAIA examines the big question: is it possible to build a truly sustainable skyscraper?
Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained ...
High-rise buildings by OMA in the surrounding development ... in Tirana," added OMA managing partner David Gianotten. "Our design is meant to accelerate the exciting changes taking place in ...
"This comes from a poor design issue," he added ... As Pornsak Seingsing ran for his life out of a collapsing high-rise building in Bangkok, he could hear terrified cries at his back.
A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.
The city of St. Louis' Preservation Board Monday will again review a 30-story apartment tower proposed in the Central West ...
In response, developers UCR Leeds and Solaris Real Estate offered to increase the provision of affordable housing from 1.8 ...
Other buildings with a similar design did not collapse ... of the building were thinner than those they had seen at other high-rise construction sites. Apichat Chaihlao, who worked on the eighth ...
An open international ideas contest featuring a $50,000 CAD prize fund is seeking concepts for new high-rise timber housing in Vancouver (Deadline: 2 May) ...
The answer involves low frequency seismic waves, which are capable of traveling vast distances and making high-rise buildings sway. When a large earthquake strikes, it simultaneously radiates ...
Authorities in Thailand have arrested a Chinese executive of the construction company responsible for building an office ...