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  2. Window cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Two window cleaners at work at a building in Hawaii. Windows that needed cleaning became higher as buildings became higher. A trade in window cleaning developed, for instance, in New York City in the late 19th century when early skyscrapers were being built. The height increased the risk to the washers.

  3. List of tallest structures in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A modernist high-rise building was added later in the 1970s. University of Santo Tomas Main Building: Manila, Metro Manila: 1927–1967 48 m (157 ft) [264] 8 Four floors of the main building, another four on the tower. Ramon Magsaysay Center: Manila, Metro Manila: 1967–1968 70 m (230 ft) 18 Manila Pavilion Hotel Manila, Metro Manila: 1968 ...

  4. List of tallest buildings in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    The history of highrise buildings in Manila probably began with the construction of the eight-storey Manila Hotel in 1912, which is considered the first modern high-rise building in the Philippines. [1] The constructions of high-rise buildings also shifted from the City of Manila to its surrounding area, including the transformation of Makati ...

  5. Skyscraper design and construction - Wikipedia

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    The tubular systems are fundamental to tall building design. Most buildings over 40-stories constructed since the 1960s now use a tube design derived from Khan's structural engineering principles, [ 2 ] [ 8 ] examples including the construction of the World Trade Center, Aon Center , Petronas Towers , Jin Mao Building , and most other supertall ...

  6. The Gramercy Residences - Wikipedia

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    The Gramercy Residences, also known as The Gramercy Residences at Century City, is a residential high-rise condominium in Makati, Philippines.As of 2023, it is the fourth tallest building in the Philippines together with Discovery Primea and Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila.

  7. List of tallest buildings in Cagayan de Oro - Wikipedia

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    The first high-rise condominium in the city 5 Limketkai Luxe Hotel: 78 m (256 ft) 19 2013 Limketkai Center, Cagayan de Oro: It was the first high-rise and the tallest until the year 2016, and it is the tallest and biggest hotel in CDO. Endorsed as the first Gold Hotel in the Philippines, it has also been certified as the first LEED: 6

  8. Capiz shell window - Wikipedia

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    In Philippine architecture, the capiz shell window is a type of window with small panes that use the translucent and durable capiz shell (windowpane oyster shell) instead of glass. The Chinese were presumably the first to utilize the shell, the dissemination of which use has been credited to the Portuguese; extensive and widespread use of the ...

  9. List of tallest buildings in Metro Cebu - Wikipedia

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    The tallest office building in Cebu and the largest office building in the Philippines by floor area. [5] [6] 5 Crown Regency Hotel: 157 m (515 ft) [1] 38 2005 Cebu City: Osmeña Boulevard: Tallest building in Metro Cebu from 2005 to 2015. [7] Part of the Crown Regency Hotel and Towers complex. Tallest building in Cebu City by pinnacle height ...