Skyscraper limits
.NZPA-AP Chicago The sky is not the limit as skyscrapers enter their second century, engineers say. Money is. T ‘My hunch now is that we really can’t go much taller economically,” ■ said Lynn Beedle, director of the Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat ‘The technology is there. But money is really the name of the game.” Mr Beedle, whose Penn-sylvania-based group is sponsoring a ’’second century of the skyscraper” conference, said zoning regulations, cost and marketing demands have forced developers in the United States to be more down to earth.
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Press, 15 January 1986, Page 20
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