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Sagrada Familia’s Final Towers Advance With Stone, Steel and Structural Adhesive

Sagrada Familia’s Final Towers Advance With Stone, Steel and Structural Adhesive

An innovative modular system using stone and steel, bonded with large volumes of structural adhesive, has accelerated work on the Sagrada Familia. More than 140 years after construction began, the Barcelona basilica is nearing a defining milestone.

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The secret behind the Sagrada Familia's final towers: Stone, steel and 21st-century glue