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General Information

Completion: 1986
Status: demolished (January 2012)

Project Type

Function / usage: Hotel

Location

Location: , ,
Coordinates: 43° 31' 58.07" S    172° 38' 20.40" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 70 m
number of floors (above ground) 20

Chronology

4 September 2010

The 2010 Canterbury earthquake (magnitude 7.1) leaves the building without any visible structural damage.

22 February 2011

During the 2011 Christchurch earthquake (magnitude 6.3) the supporting shear wall "D5-6" in the south-east corner of the building collapses causing the entire building to lean.

4 March 2011

The decision is taken to demolish the damaged building.

January 2012

Demolition begins from the top down.

Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20024941
  • Published on:
    08/11/2006
  • Last updated on:
    13/12/2017
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