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Tall scaffold makes tower demolition safe
Sidewalk-based 330-ft-high steel tower scaffold protects numerous passersby during demolition of walls of Times Tower at Times Square, New York City; most of original steel frame of former building will remain; its structural condition and paint are excellent after 60 yr; for solid-walled parts of renovated tower, material will be precast concrete panels with marble veneer, with marble mullions and lintels elsewhere; renovated building will be showcase and marketing center for Allied Chemical Co.
Tall scaffold makes tower demolition safe
Sidewalk-based 330-ft-high steel tower scaffold protects numerous passersby during demolition of walls of Times Tower at Times Square, New York City; most of original steel frame of former building will remain; its structural condition and paint are excellent after 60 yr; for solid-walled parts of renovated tower, material will be precast concrete panels with marble veneer, with marble mullions and lintels elsewhere; renovated building will be showcase and marketing center for Allied Chemical Co.
Tall scaffold makes tower demolition safe
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 172
1964
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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