Waterline Skyscraper in Austin Nears Completion as Texas's Tallest Building
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Ben Dreith
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Summary
The Waterline skyscraper in Austin, Texas, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), is nearing completion and will become the tallest building in Texas at 1,025 feet (312 meters). The supertall structure has topped out and much of the facade is now in place, with construction photos showing the building's progress. The project represents significant urban development in Austin and will be a landmark addition to the city's skyline.
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Having topped out in August, Waterline has reached its full height of 1,025 feet (312 meters), making it both a supertall skyscraper and the tallest building in the state of Texas.
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