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4 DIMENSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
DECEMBER 1, 2012
Glass Towers
Farah Jhuman
NEWSLETTER
PLEKS
Architectural Services
At Pleks Architectural services, be assured that we are committed to providing you with the best experience as our valued customer. Our team of industry professionals do the job right. Our company specializes in project drawings, 3D modeling, custom designs, project management, supervising and sustainable designs. Serving the community of Toronto since 2005, we have the knowledge in new construction that you want and need. Call us today for a free consultation.
Is the Toronto skyline compromising quality for quantity?
Figure 1: Shattering glass at One Bedford, downtown, Toronto
-Sergei Plehhanov
The ever-changing skyline of Toronto is riddled with glass towers. In recent years, the intrigue with these sleek and modern high rises has created a boom in the construction industry. A phenomena that has developers swarming to build the tallest, the largest, and the one with
cranes and concrete pumps redesigning our skyline overnight; or so it seems. With the quantity of buildings being constructed in such short periods of time it leaves us to ask, is the integrity of these buildings being compromised? [Continued on P2]
4 DIMENSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS Committed to providing you with the most current information about construction in your city. Look to us for the latest news affecting construction professionals in the GTA. Identifying the most recent innovative technologies, issues of concern to construction managers and breaking news affecting the industry in Toronto.
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Within the past few years, nearly thirty panes of glass have shattered on t h e s t r e e t s o f To r o n t o . T h e s e prestigious buildings such as the Trump Tower most recently, One Bedford, and the Murano Towers, are all being questioned as to what has gone wrong. De velopers in the constr uction industr y such as
DECEMBER 1, 2012
Glass Towers
Farah Jhuman
NEWSLETTER
PLEKS
Architectural Services
At Pleks Architectural services, be assured that we are committed to providing you with the best experience as our valued customer. Our team of industry professionals do the job right. Our company specializes in project drawings, 3D modeling, custom designs, project management, supervising and sustainable designs. Serving the community of Toronto since 2005, we have the knowledge in new construction that you want and need. Call us today for a free consultation.
Is the Toronto skyline compromising quality for quantity?
Figure 1: Shattering glass at One Bedford, downtown, Toronto
-Sergei Plehhanov
The ever-changing skyline of Toronto is riddled with glass towers. In recent years, the intrigue with these sleek and modern high rises has created a boom in the construction industry. A phenomena that has developers swarming to build the tallest, the largest, and the one with
cranes and concrete pumps redesigning our skyline overnight; or so it seems. With the quantity of buildings being constructed in such short periods of time it leaves us to ask, is the integrity of these buildings being compromised? [Continued on P2]
4 DIMENSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS Committed to providing you with the most current information about construction in your city. Look to us for the latest news affecting construction professionals in the GTA. Identifying the most recent innovative technologies, issues of concern to construction managers and breaking news affecting the industry in Toronto.
PAGE 1
4 DIMENSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
Within the past few years, nearly thirty panes of glass have shattered on t h e s t r e e t s o f To r o n t o . T h e s e prestigious buildings such as the Trump Tower most recently, One Bedford, and the Murano Towers, are all being questioned as to what has gone wrong. De velopers in the constr uction industr y such as
References: 29, 2012, DECEMBER 1, 2012 Calendar