Archive for 2016

Net-0 Skyscraper Thesis Videos (1 of 2)

Net-0 Skyscraper Debate (note the goodies!) Dear Constant Reader, After years of debate and research, we here at HeightsRising have ...

Dear Constant Reader, For those of you that may not have yet Googled the other half of the 'Net-0 Skyscraper Thesis Videos' prior...

BOOK REVIEW MASTER LIST: (aka, the Best Skyscraper Books EVER!!) While compiling my own personal Christmas List for the holiday season, I ...

High Rise Failures In this lecture, Leon Krier discusses contemporary urban planning as being fundamentally flawed, attempting to shift ...

The latest redesign of this blog seeks to align with the ongoing 2030 Palette: an organizational system developed by noted environmental ar...

How does wind uplift effect various components of tall buildings? This week's post is a neat article I found at work, about wind ...

This week’s short holler is on a topic highly applicable to skyscraper design: the 2030 Palette , developed by noted environmental archite...

INTRO - Where We are Going As I continue my own attempts at architectural licensing, it is becoming ever more clear that this treat...

(from the Editor) As per the recommendations of several diligent readers, today marks the official launching of HeightsRising’s Face...

(Editors note:) As I continue with work and my own architectural licensing pursuits, it is becoming clear that a more frequent listin...

[1] Article Review #1: A Philosophy of Tall Buildings, as Public Assets This week’s 'article review break’ seeks to high...