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Watch the nature-defying plan to turn a sub-tropical wasteland into a sub-zero ski resort.
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Follow the construction of the skinniest skyscraper in the world.
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Follow the construction of a multi-million dollar home sitting above and below water.
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Can six sand islands be transformed into the most luxurious holiday destination on earth?
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Follow the complex construction of a unique skyscraper with its skeleton on the outside.
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Follow the construction of a multi-million dollar floating home.
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Trace one man’s dream to transform six sand islands into a luxurious holiday destination.
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The exoskeleton of the Scorpion Tower is created using glass fiber reinforced concrete.
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To transport materials the team uses two elevators known as buck hoists.
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Mark Morabito must conduct a floor-by-floor inspection of the building every day.
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Before construction can begin, the sand must be compacted using "vibro compaction."