All High-rise Articles
An M2480D Favco tower crane from Marr Contracting in Australia has been used to lift what is likely to be the highest and heaviest load into a fully functional CBD site
Hydro-Mobile and Raxtar were selected by Atlantic Hoisting and Scaffolding to provide hoists and mastclimbing equipment to help build One World Trade Centre, formerly known as the Freedom Tower, in New York City, USA
Foundations equipment manufacturer and contractor to build base for planned 1 km tall tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
With architects designing taller and taller skyscrapers, new equipment and techniques are being developed to construct them.
External work on The Shard, at 310 m the tallest building in Western Europe, has reached completion in London, UK.
Danish architect plans striking residential structure for the Yongsan district of Seoul.
Layher has completed the highest freestanding scaffold in the UK at The Heron in central London.
Under-construction Moscow skyscraper burns for four hours after blaze starts at the 60th floor.
Record breaking 'Two Mile Tower' to provide one-stop-shop solution for nation's entire housing, shopping and commercial needs as well as boosting tourist industry.
Final permits granted for the construction of the world's tallest building in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
UK based CAS (Construction Access Systems) and The University of Southampton RIFI (Research Institute for Industry) have developed a common mast to accommodate more than one manufacturer's mast climbing products.
Atlantic Hoisting and Scaffolding chose RAXTAR and Hydro Mobile to provide hoists and mast climbing work platforms in order to help build One World Trade Center formerly known as the Freedom Tower in New York. Both companies have joined forces with New York's Atlantic Hoisting and Scaffolding to create an access solution that transports people and material to each floor of the projected 1,776-foot-high structure.
Three tower cranes are being used by contractor Man Infraconstruction to construct India's second tallest residential building, Orchid Heights, at Jacob Circle in Mumbai
How is technology standing up to high rise construction?
As technology in the high rise sector adapts to meet the demands of crowded cities and increasingly complex structures, Laurel Henning asks, ‘How high is too high?’
Design unveiled for the world's tallest building.
Construction has started on the Foster + Partners' designed headquarters tower for CITIC Bank in Hangzhou, China.
China's newest landmark tower, the TFP Farrells' designed Kingkey Finance Tower, known as the Kingkey 100, has topped out at a special ceremony to mark the occasion.
Peri's RCS climbing protection panel system is helping work on two curvaceous skyscraper towers progress quickly and safely. The towers are part of Canada's Absolute World City Center in Mississauga.
A Potain MCI 85A tower crane is working round the clock on the Wave Silver Tower development in Noida, delivering a project on a schedule that would have been impossible using manual labour.
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