Old pictures of the Burj Khalifa: The foundations of the building back in 2005 (Credit: Emaar) Construction in 2005 (Credit: burjdubaiskyscraper.com) Work on creating the Burj Khalifa began all the ...

Within a three-week period, Adrian Smith sketched out the original designs that would eventually become the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. In the early 2000s, he was approached ...