Description
UAE | DubaiBurj Khalifa
Year of Completion:
2009
Owner:
Emaar Properties
Architect:
SOM/Hyder Consulting
Facade Consultant:
ALT
Facade Area:
125,000㎡
The world's tallest building stands at 828 meters. The project faces a series of industry-wide challenges, including extreme heat, wind pressure at super-high altitudes, structural deformation, and waterproofing issues with the super-high-rise curtain wall.
Faced with this series of world-class technical challenges, the company has assembled a team of top technical experts to develop a custom facade system that is unique in the world.
Faced with this series of world-class technical challenges, the company has assembled a team of top technical experts to develop a custom facade system that is unique in the world.


