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World's Tallest Skyscraper Resumes Construction After a 5-Year Hiatus in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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via Shutterstock | Leo Morgan After a five-year pause, construction on the Jeddah Tower has resumed. Set to become the world’s tallest skyscraper and beat the UAE’s Burj Khalifa, the tower was designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture and initially began construction in 2013.

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Shima Clarke appointed interim associate dean of Clemson’s College of Architecture, Art, and Construction

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Clemson University has announced the appointment of Professor Shima Clarke as the interim associate dean of undergraduate and graduate studies for the university’s newly formed College of Architecture, Art, and Construction (CAAC). Having joined the faculty as an assistant professor in 1998, Clarke achieved full professorship in 2013.

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Kanye West relists Tadao Ando-designed Malibu home for $14 million less

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The 4,000-square-foot design from 2013 had been previously owned by Richard Sachs. Marmol Radziner served as the executive architect and general contractor for its original construction. The new price is substantially lower than both the original $53 million listing and the $75 million price tag it carried in 2020 before he paid $57.3

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World's tallest skyscraper restarts construction in Saudi Arabia

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Construction work has resumed on Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia , a skyscraper designed by Chicago-based studio Adrian Smith + Gill Gordon Architecture , which is expected to become the world's tallest building. The post World's tallest skyscraper restarts construction in Saudi Arabia appeared first on Dezeen.

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Pierre Koenig’s Stahl House (Case Study #22) lists for $4.99 million in Los Angeles

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The restored 3,000-square-foot design that was the subject of a famous Julius Shulman photograph and starred in many films and TV series was built in 1959 and later added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. Previously on Archinect: Rehabilitation of Pierre Koenig's Case Study House #21 will rest.

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New report assesses where opportunities could lie in construction technology

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Between 2013 and February 2018, cumulative investment in construction technology totaled $18 billion, or double the amount invested during the previous five years.

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Construction spending for 2013 finishing 5% higher than 2012: Gilbane Construction Economics report

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??Construction growth is looking up, according to the Winter 2013 release of the periodic report Construction Economics, authored by Gilbane Building Company. Construction spending for 2013 will finish the year 5% higher than 2012.

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