How can building tall pack in sustainable and housing advantages? Here are some more of the benefits of high-rise cities.
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Glass Skyscrapers: A Great Environmental Folly That Could Have Been Avoided
If architects had paid more attention to the difficulties of building with glass, the great environmental damage wrought by modern glass skyscrapers could have been avoided.
Can A Skyscraper Fight Poverty & Feed the World?
Designers Pawel Lipinkski and Mateusz Frankowski have considered pushing the boundaries again on what a skyscraper can be and are presenting them as poverty solving entities.
Is There a Limit to How Tall a Building Can Be?
While the competition for the world's tallest building continues, many have stopped to wonder if we have seen the end of tall buildings.
Your Elevator Ride Is About to Be Improved
As skylines begin to expand and buildings continue to rise, we need to focus on the one element that is central to the success of a building - the elevator.