LIFTbuild: New game-changing construction system in skyscraper …
Feb 5, 2023 · According to Benvenuto, two spine-shaped concrete supports at the building’s core will support the $64 million tower. They will function as a pulley, to lift floors weighing a million …
Liftbuild nears completion on remarkable "top-down" skyscraper
Feb 6, 2023 · The Exchange tower in Detroit is nearly finished, a 207-ft-tall (63-m) proof-of-concept for an advanced modular construction technique.
With Exchange, LIFTbuild Delivers First US Top-Down Project Since …
Oct 26, 2022 · Top-down construction—assembling the floor of a building on the ground and lifting it into place—has long presented a possible alternative to the labor-intensive process of …
Built from the top down?! Detroit tower making history in North …
Aug 10, 2022 · The first of its kind across North America, the 207 feet tall Exchange tower is being built from the top down. The building is a prototype for the LIFTbuild technology. A …
LIFTbuild Completes Final Top Down Construction Lift for …
Jan 19, 2023 · LIFTbuild has lifted the final floorplate on the Exchange Building in downtown Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood, capping 14 total floorplate lifts plus the roof plate all built …
'Transforming the skyline': Inside Detroit's Exchange Tower - a ...
Dec 27, 2023 · DETROIT (FOX 2) - A new building in Detroit is lauded for its innovation - Exchange Tower was built from the top down. "Basically they loaded all of the materials on a …
Exchange - LIFTbuild
Exchange showcases the first application of the LIFTbuild approach to high-rise construction. The 16-story residential tower includes 153 residential rental units, 12 for-sale condominiums, …
Everything you need to know about America's next tallest building …
1 day ago · Currently, the tallest building in the city, and the state, is the 50-storey Devon Energy Center, an office tower designed by Pickard Chilton and completed in 2011.
LIFTbuild Successfully Completes First Lift at Exchange Project
May 2, 2022 · On April 30, Barton Malow’s LIFTbuild entity began its first lift on the Exchange project in downtown Detroit, taking the next step to validate the years of research, …
LIFTbuild’s technology for top-down construction of buildings
Nov 4, 2023 · The building serves as a prototype for LIFTbuild technology, which uses an apparatus that transforms a building site into a manufacturing facility. The new system …