Burj Dubai ("Dubai Tower") - the highest skyscraper in the world (since July, 21st, 2007). Form of skyscraper looks like giant stalagmite. Now the building is in a progress, planned to finish in the end of 2008 in the largest city of the United Arab Emirates - Dubai. Burj Dubai ("Dubai Tower") will be the highest design in the world, but ever now it's have some concurents (in project). The exact definitive height of a construction is still unknown, and estimated makes 818 m (at quantity of floors - more than 160). Current Floor 159 and Current height 604,9 m
Current records (unofficial):
- Vertical concrete pumping (for any construction): 604.9 m (1,972 ft)
- Vertical concrete pumping (for a building): 604.9 m (1,972 ft)
- Tallest freestanding structure: 604.9 m (2,006 ft)
- Building with most floors: 159