Skyscraper

Picture in your mind the skyline of downtown Toronto. There's the CN Tower1, of course, and the 72-floor First Canadian Place, the city's tallest skyscraper (Figure 1). Cascading from there are the assorted banks and hotels and insurance towers. Now, use your imagination to construct some new buildings, these ones reaching three, four and five times higher than the others. Top it all off with a skyscraper one mile high (three times as high as the …

…s hard to say when these new superskyscrapers will be designed and built, but it will not be an impossible task for designers in the near future. Soon, these new buildings will be popping up everywhere in the country, and in the World. Developers now claim they've worked most design bugs out of the new megastructures Whether or not people will actually want to occupy them should prove if the sky is really the limit.