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Build It Bigger: Trump Tower Animation 2
The tower is three job sites at once. Up top, workers use a method of staggered construction to build two floors at a time. Below that, curtain-wall crews push to enclose the tower in its glass skin. And at the base workers complete the finishing ...
Added: Sep 28, 2007
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