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Catching Up With the Independent

Construction for the tallest concrete residential building west of the Mississippi has been going on for a year now. Our Austin staff – especially Associate Shane Tanner who is The Independent’s Project Manager – frequents the site to check on the progress and to see structural design innovation in action. Want to see how things are coming along for the 63-story Independent building? View the following slideshow to see for yourself!

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Architect: Rhode Partners
Developers: Aspen Heights & CIM
GC: Balfour Beatty Construction
Structural Engineer: LAM + DCI Engineers
MEP: Stantec
Wind Engineering: Windtech
Geotechnical: Terracon

Read previous posts about The Independent:

Building Shapes to Mitigate Wind Loads

The Sky is the Limit

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