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Mike Shedlock - Glass Shortage Has Skyscraper Costs Soaring: Got Glass?
2015-09-08 14:50:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
In the housing bust, many glass manufacturers went out of business or mothballed operation. Interestingly, condo towers and new skyscrapers are once again booming, but glass has not kept up.
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VIDEO: The skyscraper that casts no shadow
2015-04-14 01:00:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A team of architects in London has developed a way of creating skyscrapers that cast no shadow, using the latest computer design software.
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Apartment developer pays $20M for site in Seattle's 'bulls-eye' for new skyscraper
2015-03-19 01:46:53| IT Services - Topix.net
The high-rise portion of Holland Partner Group's 970 Denny Way apartment project is set back from Denny to help maintain views of the corridor. Holland Partner Group recently said it's planning a 400-foot-tall apartment tower in Seattle South Lake Union.
Work To Resume on Stalled London Skyscraper Project
2015-02-20 22:55:16| ENR.com: Headline News
With its truncated concrete core standing idle for several years, work on one of Londons tallest buildings is set to be revived following the acquisition of the project, formerly known as the Pinnacle, in a deal announced on February 20.
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New Skyscraper Planned For Inner Harbor
2014-10-10 15:56:48| Food - Topix.net
The city's architectural panel has given approval to a roughly 500 foot blue glass tower at the corner of Light and Conway streets. That is the site of the old McCormick and Company building.
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