Steel Construction Detailing

Torre Agbar, positioned in Barcelona, Spain is a high-rise building, an architectural icon of the city and is the utmost predominant structure for the one. Construction for the one was commenced in 1999 which was accomplished in 2004 and inaugurated in the following year; it was built at an assessed value of 130 million euros. The structure upsurges to the crowning height of 144.44 to the rooftop whist 128.3 meters to the topmost floor encompassing 33 floors and 4 underground rooms in total and dwell in floor area of 51,483 square meters. The multistory building is employed with 30,000 office space, 3,210 mechanical amenities, 8,132 facilities, an auditorium and about 9,132 square meters of space as parking area. The structure comes about as an astonishing one in million collection design of Structural Expressionism to be found in the city. It remembrances the shape of a geyser up surging in the air which was stimulated from a mountain sited in Barcelona eventually crafting as ...

Something which marks the new era will always be considered as great in historical pages. Same is the case of America where Inland Steel Building has marked the beginning of modern commercial tall building in Chicago. It was first building which has made post World War -ɪɪ and Great Depression of 1930 in Chicago Loop. Situated in 30 W. Monroe Street, It has designed by Bruce Graham and Walter Netscape of Skid more , Owings & Merrill. Inland Steel Building is head quarter of Inland Steel Company which was established in 1930’s and at the 8 th rank of steel company in 1950’s. They wanted to mark their success by making an innovative and modern building and this is how Inland Steel Building has established. Inland Steel is a 101.30 m high building with 25 story. The building is designed as square steel grids fitted on green glass. Like every building Inland Steel has got an impressive facade. The facade is gray and made of steel. It contains windows of glazed gr...