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Muqarnas Tower – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Posted in Built by Ryder McGough on September 10, 2014

muqarnas tower 1 muqarnas tower 2  muqarnas tower 3
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Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Year: 2013
Senior Design Architect: Scott Duncan, AIA
Design Architect: Jackie Wong, AIA
Area: 890,000 sq ft
Structural Engineering: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Owner: Rayadah Investment Company

AE Interest:  Façade provides necessary shading in Saudi Arabian climate, Horizontal fins of varying depths on the north façade are calibrated based on the actual quantity of sun falling on this surface., LEED certification, seven-story high entrance lobby, Façade provides more premium “corner style” offices

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