Silicone Solves High Altitude Technical Challenges at the World’s Tallest T ower Case Study: Burj Khalifa are incorporated into a total facade area of 132,190 square metres. • These advanced cladding panels maximise resistance against heat transmission from the sun and save energy through the use of sophisticated engineering techniques which include high performance reflective glazing. The Project • With a budget for this project exceeding $1.5 billion, the final height of the spectacular Burj Khalifa skyscraper soars to 828 m above ground level, holding the record for being the world’s tallest building and also for the highest installation of an aluminium and glass facade. C A SE STUD Y | United Arab Emirates Dow Performance Silicones High Performance Building Cit

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