Posted Mar 14, 2017, 7:35 PM
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All-American City Boy
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Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Hinsdale / Uptown, Chicago
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Originally Posted by vexxed82
That's mind boggling at first, but then I thought about it. Vista is about 31% the size of Sears Tower by square footage. If you look at the building's repsecitve massing, Vista (3 towers of differing heights) almost resembles 1/3 of Sears' bundled tube structure (9 towers of differing heights)
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Yeah, going off the topped out height can be tricky at first but your logic seems sound.
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