occupier EG LONDON CHEESEGRATER


SPOTLIGHT insurance


Say cheese


The Cheesegrater – more properly the Leadenhall Building – tops out next week. Here’s how British Land and Oxford Properties’ wedge-shaped icon got to this point


£376M 26m


COMPONENTS ARE 26M LONG AND WEIGH AS MUCH AS SIX BUSES


WEIGHT 45 = TONNES


30m 18,000


THE BUILDING WILL FEATURE HALF AN ACRE OF NEW PUBLIC SPACE, APPROX


HIGH TONNES OF STEEL. 30 www.estatesgazette.com LARGEST SINGLE STEEL THE CONSTRUCTION WILL CONTRIBUTE AN ESTIMATED 736ft TO THE ECONOMY – EQUIVALENT TO THE GDP OF TONGA (224M) HIGH


8 47 2,000


SOME COMPONENTS TRAVEL OVER


FROM A PRODUCTION SITE IN THE NORTH WEST


83% TAKES PLACE OFF-SITE OF CONSTRUCTION FLOORS


M PER SECOND: THE FASTEST PANORAMIC PASSENGER LIFTS IN EUROPE


NUMBER OF JOBS BEING SUPPORTED


213 MILES


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