Author Archives: Neel Khosa
100 High-Rise Towers
AMSYSCO Inc. recently reached an important milestone. We have 100 high-rise towers (20-stories or more) listed in the ‘Skyscraper Database‘ by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. All of the towers have post-tensioned concrete in the elevated slabs. … Continue reading
OneEleven – Post Tensioned Transfer Deck
The high-rise building located at 111 W. Wacker Drive in downtown Chicago was formerly known as the Waterview. The structure was originally designed as an 89-story luxury hotel located along the Chicago River. The construction of the conventionally-reinforced building … Continue reading
Google Trends : Concrete vs. Steel
I revisited an interesting (and free) tool on the internet called Google Trends. It allows the user to “explore Google trending search topics.” Since this is a construction-related blog, I decided to run explore the topics of “Concrete,” “Steel” and … Continue reading