The company is awaiting approval for its 220-floor building, called Sky City, which will also be in Changsha. “This is definitely the fastest speed in our industry.” The company had honed its technology to speed up its construction from two floors to three floors a day, he added. The first 20 floors were completed last year, and the remaining 37 were built from 31 January to 17 February this year, Xiao said. The structure is safe and can withstand earthquakes, according to Xiao.īroad Sustainable Building spent four and a half months fabricating the building’s 2,736 modules before construction began. Mini Sky City has 19 atriums, 800 apartments and office space for 4,000 people, with space in the building going on sale in May. “People nowadays want more personalised architecture.” “But it is not perfect, and it does not meet all kinds of personalised demands,” Liu said. Liu Peng, the associate director of the engineering consulting firm Arup Beijing, said the method was worth developing because it could become a safe and reliable way to build skyscrapers quickly. Some critics say the method could lead to cityscapes with overly uniform architecture. More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ. The skyscraper is part of the 'Mini Sky City' project in Changsha. Modular methods have been used for high-rise apartment blocks elsewhere, including in Britain and the US. Watch a timelapse video of a 57-story skyscraper being built in China in 19 days. “With the traditional method they have to build a skyscraper brick by brick, but with our method we just need to assemble the blocks,” the company engineer Chen Xiangqian said. Its time-lapse video of the rapid build has become popular on Chinese video sharing sites since it was first uploaded to YouTube. It worked on Mini Sky City in two bursts interrupted by bad weather. the J57 Mini Sky tower, a total of 2,736 modules including structural members (floor cassettes and framing systems), exterior walls, and mechanical.
The rectangular, glass and steel building has 19 atriums, 800 apartments and office space for 4,000 people.
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