> It took more than five years to build the 828-meter ‘Burj Khalifa’ in Dubai—the current world’s tallest building.
> ...projected cost at US$628 million — as compared with the US$1.5 billion Burj Khalifa.
Seems like the only thing the Burj Khalifa has going for it is that it, well, already exists. This is a pretty big advantage though. Anyone can talk big before construction delays, government regulations, and other interference come into play.
> ...projected cost at US$628 million — as compared with the US$1.5 billion Burj Khalifa.
Seems like the only thing the Burj Khalifa has going for it is that it, well, already exists. This is a pretty big advantage though. Anyone can talk big before construction delays, government regulations, and other interference come into play.