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The world built more skyscrapers and supertall buildings in 2014 than in any other year in history
If you live in a large city and have thought it seems like a lot of new skyscrapers are going up, you would be correct. That’s because the world is in the middle of a skyscraper surge, with 2014 seeing the construction of more tall and supertall buildings completed than in any other year. According […]
January 20, 2015
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Wooden skyscraper? This 34-story wood-framed tower could be added to the Stockholm skyline
A design competition for a new residential tower at the center of Stockholm, Sweden has elicited quite the interesting proposal: a skyscraper made of wood. According to a report from Wired, Scandinavian architecture firm C.F. Møller partnered with architect Dinell Johansson and urban consultant Tyréns and designed a 34-story timber-framed tower that, if chosen, would likely […]
June 27, 2013
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The (truly awesome) skyscrapers of tomorrow
If you are in construction, you will love this!  A magazine competition set some of the world’s best architects’ wildest imagination on fire. The results are spectacular. Just look at the eVolo Magazine  2013 Skyscraper Competitionwinners!. The winner was American Derek Pirozzi , for his project Polar Umbrella, a “buoyant skyscraper that rebuilds the arctic ice caps […]
March 14, 2013
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