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The Scenario
- Client: The Christmas Empire
- Development: The Christmas Tree
– Building is in the shape of a “cone” – Vital statistics
- Type of development: Shopping mall and office
- Number of storey: 30
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- Height of building: 125m
- Location: Waterfront, at CBD area
- Expected opening date: 24th December 2011
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The Scenario
- Constraints on core wall construction
– Unconventional building shape – Limited space on‐site
- Surrounded by existing buildings
– Only one/no tower crane can be deployed – High wind‐speed g p – Tight construction schedule
- specific date to be met – strictly no delays allowed!
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