Even with the oil prices in free fall, Dubai is continuing to build their gigantic buildings. Another high, gigantic, magnificent skyscraper will be built in Dubai next year called the Anara Tower. This can be 500 feet shorter that the Burj Dubai, but still the Anara Tower is one of the massive structures ever built. […]
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After the Jumeira Gardens, here comes another structure from the United Arab Emirates, which is the Eco Tower. This structure is intentionally designed to be the first mixed-use towers in the Middle East, and it has the LEED Platinum certification. Developed by Connection Real Estate, the 23-story Eco Towers costs about $245 million USD. What’s […]
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Malaysian-born, UK-based architect Ken Yeang, has designed Fusionopolis. It is an eco-friendly structure to be built in Singapore. This 1.4 kilometer high building is designed essentially as a normal home. The building of this skyscraper is for Ken’s intention in promoting green lifestyle even within the busy streets of the city. We all know that […]
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Burj Al-Taqa, self-sufficient skyscraper that produces 100% of its own power is a high rise building to be built in Dubai. It will be going to have a huge wind turbine on its roof of 197 feet in diameter, and solar cell arrays of 161,459 square feet in size. Burj al-taqa will be designed in […]
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