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The invention of steel skeletons and elevators made building skyscrapers possible

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An internal framework of steel girders allowed the building of tall skyscrapers.

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The building of skyscrapers depended on the invention of steel framed pillings.

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Land is costly, by area, so building upwards means you can house far more offices etc in a compact "footprint".

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