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Large Building Construction
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Solutions for Large Building Construction |
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Large construction projects rely on solutions from Leica Geosystems to complete work efficiently and accurately.
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(Reporter 50, April 2004) Gold Coast surveyors, Treasure and Associates have been charged with a tall
order - the surveying and monitoring of the world's soon-to-be tallest residential
building - "The Q1 Tower". Currently being constructed in the heart of Surfers
Paradise on the Gold Coast of Australia and planned for completion in 2005, the
architecturally stunning tower will soar to a massive 80 storeys (323m / 1,058 ft).
By March 2004, construction of the complex had reached level 30 and just 46
apartments remain for sale. läs mer
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Customers around the world are finding out firsthand how the RUGBY 100 is setting the standard for general construction lasers. läs mer
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Stephansdom – Prater ferriswheel – Gasometer: these three man-made landmarks of Vienna have, for the past four decades, been prominently visible from afar. The UN City and the Millennium Tower have transported the Danube metropolis' skyline into modern times. The four gigantic
Gasometers in the eastern section called Simmering, are being turned into living quarters and commercial centers. läs mer
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Projecting side stands, spiralshaped multi-tier access ramps and the magnificent curved roof structure over the side stands are the distinguishing architectural features of Stadium Australia which visitors notice as they arrive.
In this picture building surveyor Neville Thomson is checking the positions of the huge concrete abutments. Their anchorings were determined in 1998 using Leica Geosystems’ measuring technology. läs mer
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Millions of people have seen it in books and on postcards; millions more have seen it at first hand during a visit to Australia. Survey engineer Steve Denning also knows it from above and below: a quartercentury after the Opera House was inaugurated, his know-how was needed to assess the effects of weather and sea-water on the structure, and fix the wear and tear. The initial task was to restore the granite promenade surrounds and sea wall of the Opera House. läs mer
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The worlds most varied construction site. Potsdamer Platz - Berlin läs mer
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It’s not really the application developers had in mind when they introduced the powerful, speedy and accurate Leica one-man robotic survey system – nor did they envision that one man might have reason to operate two at the same time. But that’s exactly what happened during three
surprising weeks this summer on the North Carolina shores during the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse relocation. läs mer
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What is recognized today as the highest building of Saudi Arabia started in April 1997. läs mer
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With its 300 metre height, the distinctive feature of the new Commerzbank
high-rise office block in Frankfurt, which towers over all other buildings in this world famous banking city, is not just its imposing height. The London firm of architects, Sir Norman Foster and Partner, chose for the giant building, a triangular form, each side of which has a length of 60 metres. läs mer
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