As the first building to be built from an iron frame, the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings in England is a forerunner of all iron- and steel-framed towers. Now, its custodians want people to know that. In ...

In 2022, architects built what was dubbed the world’s first “upcycled” skyscraper. The owners of Sydney, Australia’s AMP Centre wanted to replace the original 1970s structure with a bigger, better, ...

In the mid-1880s, Chicago pulled off something nobody else had tried before by building a tall, metal-framed office tower called the Home Insurance Building. We’d call that a skyscraper today. It didn ...