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Building the World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper - #110

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This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "Building the World’s Second Tallest Skyscraper". The lads chat to Fred about his travels to the top of Malaysia's Merdeka 118. Our discussion is then followed by an interview with KONE's TP Teoh.


This special episode is sponsored by Trimble Construction. Learn more about Trimble here: https://bit.ly/3MhwPWY


Later in the episode, we cover:


We end the show with an email from Stephen Ritman.


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