Once upon a time (not so long ago), the Burj Khalifa was just concrete under construction - a very different sight from today ...

Discover five fun and lesser-known facts about the Burj Khalifa, from its record-breaking construction to its unique design ...

Architect Adrian Smith designed the neo-futurist Burj Khalifa, made of reinforced concrete and clad in vertical ... applied to Seoul's Palace Tower III. Construction took place over six years.

Burj Khalifa is designed to sway up to two metres, or 6.5 feet, during strong winds. The building’s shape and construction ...

The structure of Burj Khalifa rests on a mat supported by 194 concrete piles, each 45 metres deep. Despite its colossal weight, the building settled by just 50 millimetres - the width of two thumbs.

having previously designed the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the current record-holder for the world's tallest building at 2,716 feet. The construction team is currently capable of pumping concrete up to ...

The structure's diameter is 3 km. As it encircles the Burj Khalifa, it draws panoramic views and clean air from the skypark which forms the central spine of the development. The large scale of the ...

The Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai boasts several world records. In addition to being the world’s tallest building, the massive structure also holds records for tallest elevator in a building ...

having previously designed the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the current record-holder for the world’s tallest building at 2,716 feet. The construction team is currently capable of pumping concrete up ...