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SUMMARY
Challenge
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To serve a high traffic need in an outdoor setting
with spectacular views, but exposed topotentially
severeweather
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To construct and install landmark elevators in a
restricted space
Solution
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Continuousprojectmanagement and follow-upwith
multipleconstructionandengineeringpartners
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Extensive simulationandwind-tunnel testing tomeet
specifications forweather conditions
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Scenicelevators thatofferbreathtakingviews ina
captivating location
FAST FACTS
BarrakkaLift Tower
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Completed: 2012
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Structureheight: 58m
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Buildingowner:Government
ofMalta
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Developer:GrandHarbour
RegenerationCorporationPlc.
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Architect: ArchitectureProject
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Consultingengineer: IngRaySpiteri
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Main contractor:Mekanika Ltd.
KONESolutions
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2KONEMiniSpace
™
scenic
elevators
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KONEE-Link
™
monitoring system
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KONECare
™
MaintenanceService
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