The spiral of the Cayan Tower makes it a standout building, even in the astonishing skyline of Dubai. The residential skyscraper is the tallest in the world with a 90-degree twist.
Description
The unconventional Cayan Tower twists through a full 90 degrees from ground level to the top of its crown at 306 meters. The striking design makes it the tallest building in the world with a quarter turn – and a unique addition to the Dubai cityscape.
#Elevators
#Middle East
#New equipment
#Residential
Building facts
Completed: 2013
Floors: 75
Developer: Cayan Group – Real Estate Investment & Development
Contractor: Arabtec Construction LLC
KONE solutions
7 KONE MiniSpace™ elevators
1 KONE MonoSpace® elevator
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Cayan Tower
CHALLENGES
SOLUTIONS
To ensure the smooth flow of residents and visitors with permanent vertical transportation solutions that also facilitate the construction process
To install unconventional elevator shafts in a twisting building profile
Strong cooperation between KONE and other partners through all development phases
Providing construction time use of permanent elevators for an extended period to ensure efficient completion of interior finishes
Circular elevator shafts positioned in the center of the building to suit the helical design
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