DUBAI: An Indian mechanic-turned-businessman owns an incredible 22 apartments in the popular Burj Khalifa, a media report said today. George V Nereaparambil says he is not stopping at 22 and will continue to buy more if he gets a “good deal”. Who lives in the top of Burj Khalifa? InRead More →
Burj Khalifa has a rich array of amenities and services that provide residents and their guests an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Exclusive Sky Lobbies on Levels 43, 76 and 123 include state-of-the-art fitness facilities, indoor/outdoor swimming pools, Jacuzzis and a recreation room for gatherings and events. Do people live in BurjRead More →
Engineering & Construction Group of Samsung C&T is best known for its role in notable skyscraper projects, including the 828-meter Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Petronas Towers and PNB 118 in Malaysia, and the Saudi Stock Exchange Tadawul Tower in Saudi Arabia. Is Samsung copying Apple? Apple had expressed gratitudeRead More →
Four people died during the construction of the Burj Khalifa, which opened in 2010. Why was the Burj Khalifa created? The decision to build Burj Khalifa was reportedly based on the government’s decision to diversify from an oil-based economy to one that is service and tourism based. … The towerRead More →
However, although the United Arab Emirates may not be known as a highly earthquake-prone nation, the Burj Khalifa is still designed with contemporary seismic engineering. … They help give the structure its ability to withstand earthquakes of up to magnitude 7.0. How does Burj Khalifa not fall? Therefore when thereRead More →
Some of the tallest skyscrapers in the world have a giant pendulum at the top, inside the building, called a “tuned mass damper”. … The Burj Khalifa building in Dubai is thin at the top and wide at the bottom, with giant steps down the side. Is Burj Khalifa sturdy?Read More →
Elevators & Lifts Burj Khalifa is the first ‘mega-high rise’ building in which certain elevators are programmed to permit controlled evacuation for certain fire or security events. Burj Khalifa’s observatory elevators are double deck cabs with a capacity for 12 to 14 people per cab. They travel at 10 metresRead More →
Emaar Properties has said the Burj Khalifa is 80 percent occupied, despite falling property prices and rental rates at the world’s tallest tower, it was reported this week. Who is owner of Burj Khalifa? Emaar Properties PJSC is the Master Developer of Burj Khalifa and is also one of theRead More →
