The Sky Lobbies on 43 and 76 additionally house swimming pools and a recreational room each that can be utilized for gatherings and lifestyle events — offering an unparalleled experience, both pools open to the outside offering residents the option of swimming from inside to the outside balcony.
Other facilities for residents include a Residents' Library, and Lafayette Gourmet, a gourmet convenience store and a meeting place for the residents. Valet parking is provided for guests and visitors. It features glass, stainless steel and polished dark stones, together with silver travertine flooring, Venetian stucco walls, handmade rugs and stone flooring.
The interiors were inspired by local culture while staying mindful of the building's status as a global icon and residence. Many of the pieces were specially commissioned by Emaar to be a tribute to the spirit of global harmony.
The pieces were selected as a means of linking cultures and communities, symbolic of Burj Khalifa being an international collaboration. Excavation work began for Burj Khalifa in January and over the ensuing years to its completion; the building passed many important milestones on its goal to become the tallest man-made structure the world has ever seen. In just 1, days since excavation work started in January , Burj Khalifa became the tallest free-standing structure in the world.
Over 45, m3 58, cu yd of concrete, weighing more than , tonnes were used to construct the concrete and steel foundation, which features piles buried more than 50 m ft deep. Burj Khalifa's construction will have used , m3 , cu yd of concrete and 39, tonnes 43, ST; 38, LT of steel rebar, and construction will have taken 22 million man-hours.
The exterior cladding of Burj Khalifa began in May and was completed in September The vast project involved more than skilled engineers and on-site technicians.
At the initial stage of installation, the team progressed at the rate of about 20 to 30 panels per day and eventually achieved as many as panels per day.
The total weight of aluminium used on Burj Khalifa is equivalent to that of five A aircrafts and the total length of stainless steel bull nose fins is times the height of Eiffel Tower in Paris. In November , the highest reinforced concrete core walls were pumped using 80 MPa concrete from ground level. A vertical height of metres. The concrete pressure during pumping to this level was nearly bars. The amount of rebar used for the tower is 31, metric tons - laid end to end this would extend over a quarter of the way around the world.
Need help? How can we help you? Close Start Chat. Learn more about our commitment to cleanliness and safety measures. Building a Global Icon. Architecture The architecture features a triple-lobed footprint, an abstraction of the Hymenocallis flower. Beyond its record-breaking height, the Burj Khalifa incorporates new structural and construction efficiencies to reduce material usage and waste.
The tower also has one of the largest condensate recovery systems in the world. You'll now receive updates based on what you follow!
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