Wednesday, 3 April 2013

London Bridge Tower - The Shard (Skyscraper)


One of Landmark Towers Rises on The London Skyline (London Bridge Tower - The Shard)

 

Designed by Irvine Sellar, the tower has been dubbed the "Shard of Glass" and will become the first building in the United Kingdom to break the 1000 foot barrier. Upon completion it did become the tallest building in Western Europe only to have a tower in Russia overtake it some months later.

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The tower's lower levels, exten into a public concourse which will open routes to Guy's Hosptial, and King's College. The southern residentail areas of the business community along the Thames River. The building is also 30% more energy efficent than a similar sized tower due to the use of the latest conservation and recycling techniques, including a ventilated double skin facade which aims to improve heat loss.

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