Top of the World- Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center

Episode 6: The Design Team: How It’s Built Sean Johnson, Carlos Valverde, and Duan He, 3 WTC project executives; Michiko Ashida, 4 WTC design director

September 15, 2021 Dara McQuillan, Sean Johnson, Carlos Valverde, Duan He, Michiko Ashida Season 1 Episode 6
Episode 6: The Design Team: How It’s Built Sean Johnson, Carlos Valverde, and Duan He, 3 WTC project executives; Michiko Ashida, 4 WTC design director
Top of the World- Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center
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Top of the World- Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center
Episode 6: The Design Team: How It’s Built Sean Johnson, Carlos Valverde, and Duan He, 3 WTC project executives; Michiko Ashida, 4 WTC design director
Sep 15, 2021 Season 1 Episode 6
Dara McQuillan, Sean Johnson, Carlos Valverde, Duan He, Michiko Ashida

The people who built the new office towers for Larry Silverstein offer a behind-the-scenes look at the design, engineering and construction challenges of overseeing 3,000 daily construction workers build a $20 billion project in the heart of America’s oldest and most iconic business district. They discuss the sustainable design and security features in the new buildings, and how their work inspired high-rise design and construction all over the world. 

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The people who built the new office towers for Larry Silverstein offer a behind-the-scenes look at the design, engineering and construction challenges of overseeing 3,000 daily construction workers build a $20 billion project in the heart of America’s oldest and most iconic business district. They discuss the sustainable design and security features in the new buildings, and how their work inspired high-rise design and construction all over the world.