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Keep up to dateBy Thomas Lane and Thomas Lane Thomas Lane 2008-11-07T00:00:00
At 707m, the Burj Dubai is finally nearing its summit. But how do you go about building such a giant – and how do you ensure it doesn’t topple over in a high wind or an earthquake? Thomas Lane went on site at the world’s tallest tower
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