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Photos: L.A. Live Tour Offers Plentiful Views of Downtown

Waiting for the Construction Lift

Eric Richardson

On October 29th, the American Institute of Steel Construction held an event at LA Live to talk about the 55-story hotel's use of steel-plate sheer walls, which cut 30% off the building weight and months off construction time.

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Waiting for the Construction Lift Eric Richardson

L.A. Live Tour Offers Plentiful Views of Downtown

By Eric Richardson — October 29, 2008 — 2 Comments

Today's AISC event at L.A. Live offered fun facts about the construction of the project's hotel and condo tower, but for me the real star of the show was a chance...



 


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