All over the world, we are seeing gigantic high-rise projects coming into existence that try to outdo each other in height. It is not just in terms of their phy...
Bosco Verticale, a residential high-rise development with its own urban forest in Milan, has been awarded the International Highrise Award 2014. The award was p...
After two years of research and development, and an investment in excess of £1.5 million (US $2.4M), UK energy absorption technology firm Oleo International has...
Canadian home builder Great Gulf has installed a pair of self-climbing elevators at One Bloor, a high-rise condominium under construction in Toronto.
KONE Ju...
Grand Canal Land PCL (G LAND) has announced "The Super Tower," which if built would become one of the tallest high-rises in the world with 125 floors.Grand Cana...
If you own an office building in New York City that is over 20 years old, you are better off focusing your resources on improvements that sustain the building’s...
Denver-based Amstar has acquired Zlota 44, a luxury residential tower currently under construction in the city center of Warsaw, Poland in an off-market transac...
Work at the site of a new London high-rise, One Blackfriars, is progressing with Brookfield Multiplex officially being appointed by St George PLC to design and ...
Post Tower, a 163-meter office tower in Bonn, Germany, has received the 10 Year Award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
The 10 Ye...
An innovative condo development anchored by a one-acre apple orchard is poised to put Calgary on the map in terms of creative city planning. Developer Brad ...
BioSkin, a system of water-filled ceramic pipes that cools the exterior surface of buildings and their surrounding micro-climates, has won the 2014 Tall Buildin...
KONE will be supplying 105 elevators and escalators to KL118 Tower, a 118-storey mixed use tower developed by PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur, Mala...
Four buildings, from the United States, Australia, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates, have been named the best tall buildings in the world for 2014 b...
Kingdom Tower, which is being built by Saudi Bin Laden Group in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is expected to rise to the height of more than one kilometer upon completi...
Through their investment in Interstate Hotels, Thayer Lodging Group has an interest in properties worldwide, including the historic Hilton Moscow Leningradskay...
Heron Tower, a 46-story office building in London, will be renamed Salesforce Tower according to Cushman & Wakefield which represented salesforce.com on its...
London's The Shard was designed by architect Renzo Piano. Photo Credit Eric Smerling
The tallest building in Western Europe, The Shard, was selected "Skyscr...
UNStudio’s design has been selected as the winning entry in the competition for the remodelling of the Hanwha headquarters building in Seoul. The renovation of ...
Billed as the world’s fastest elevators, ultra-high-speed lifts from Hitachi will be installed at Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre (1,739 feet tall), a mixed-use sk...
