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These elements include cooling towers for the mechanical systems, elevator equipment, and a telescoping window-washing rig known as a Building Maintenance Unit (BMU), Loughran said.

"We are excited to top out the building this week with a concrete structure intended to house some important building elements," said Patrick Loughran, a principal and senior project architect with Goettsch Partners. "Fast forward to now, over 2.1 million square feet of construction has been put in place, which is even more impressive that it was done during the COVID-19 pandemic."ĭespite reaching a key milestone, there's still plenty of work left to do on the tower's crown. "It is amazing to reflect back to 16 months ago when the building was just a small hole in the ground," Goray added. One Chicago's taller tower soars above River North.