Space Needle Remodel Glass Floor

As one of the most recognized landmarks in the world the space needle s remodel focused on the preservation and renovation of the 57 year old icon.
Space needle remodel glass floor. Combine your visits and save. Visit the newly renovated space needle and seattle s 1 exhibition chihuly garden and glass with one ticket. Building the glass floor required crews to dangle 500 feet in the air and requiring a work platform to be installed which for a time made the space needle look a little thicker. The renovation updated the structure s physical systems and elevated the visitor experience by dramatically enhancing the view.
On august 3 it unveiled its latest addition. The world s first and. The space needle worked with lead engineers and experts to design and install more than 176 tons of glass material. The space needle opens the loupe a revolving glass floor 500 feet in the air.
In the end the space needle s restaurant will be the first rotating glass floor restaurant in the world according to the company. New images show design for space needle s glass restaurant floor in remodel 500 feet above ground. The renovations started last september and 150 const. We got a close up look at the biggest upgrade to seattle s iconic space needle since it opened in 1962.
The glass used for the space needle s new revolving glass floor glass barriers and glass benches was designed like reinforced concrete. One of seattle s most iconic landmarks is getting a 100 million makeover. The plot of land for the needle was bought in 1961 just 13. Cnn the space needle a defining landmark of seattle s skyline since 1962 has been undergoing a 100 million renovation.
By kurt schlosser on october 3 2017 at 9 24 am october 3 2017 at 2 35 pm.