Building: Merdeka 118 Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ???? Completed: 2024 Height: 678.9m (2,227 ft) Floors: 118 Floor area: 292,000m sq. Architect: Fender Katsalidis Merdeka 118, soaring to 678.9 meters with its 118 stories, now stands as a monumental symbol of Malaysia’s progress and ambition. As the tallest building in Southeast Asia and the second tallest globally, it showcases the pinnacle of modern engineering and architecture. The tower’s design incorporates diamond-shaped glass facades, reflecting the rich diversity of Malaysian culture. The structural system is a composite of steel and reinforced concrete, optimized for both strength and efficiency. Advanced construction techniques were employed to manage the challenges associated with building at such an unprecedented height, including the use of high-strength materials and innovative engineering solutions. Sustainability ?? The tower was designed to achieve triple platinum certifications from: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Index (GBI) Green Real Estate (GreenRE) Additional Sustainable Features Efficient HVAC Systems Intelligent Building Controls LED Lighting Rainwater Harvesting Systems Zoned Daylight Sensors Low-Emissivity Glass Centralized District Cooling Key Project Team ??? Developer and Owner Permodalan Nasional Berhad Architects Arney Fender Katsalidis (AFK Studios) RSP Structural Engineer LERA Consulting Structural Engineers Robert Bird Group Arup MEP Engineering Lehr consultants international KTA Project Management Turner Construction Company Main Contractors Samsung C&T Corporation UEM Group Berhad Fa?ade Permasteelisa Group ALT Vertical Transportation KONE BARKER MOHANDAS, LLC Wind Engineering Cermak Peterka Petersen Wind Engineering Consultants RWDI Lighting Design Fisher Marantz Stone Environmental & Sustainability NEAPOLI CTG Energetics, Inc. Kaer Terrapin Bright Green Other Collaborators ??? ArcelorMittal Doka Dow Jotun Performance Coatings G. A. BRAND DESIGN LIMITED Fast Flow Systems Australia Pty Ltd Pintaras Geotechnics Sdn Bhd Geotechnics Dpstar Group WinDuct? Carrier HVAC SEIKOU COLT ENGINEERING MORE THAN DESIGN If your company was involved in the construction of this amazing building, please let us know in the comments??
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5 天前Amazing shape! ??