How Skyscrapers Are Built

There is something magical about super-tall buildings rising above the clouds. But how exactly are they built? When did the first skyscraper appear? When? Where? And why? And what about the future of skyscrapers? Has the end of high-rise buildings come, given China's recent ban on skyscrapers?
This is a short documentary about the entire history of skyscrapers. Learn how the Chrysler Building and Empire State Building were built. What were the tallest structures in the world before skyscrapers? And what is the future of skyscrapers? Watch the video to find out.
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