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Buck Hoists Play an Essential Role in Building the Tower

To help transport construction materials and builders to different floors of the Scorpion Tower, the team uses two elevators attached to the building, known as buck hoists. Though the buck hoists are meant to ease the building process, the crew encounters a dilemma when they discover that the buck hoist tower has begun to lean away from the building.
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Clip Season 1 Episode 1 Length 03:05 Premiere: 02/07/18

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Buck Hoists Play an Essential Role in Building the Tower
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The Scorpion Tower - S1 E1

Premiered On: 02/07/2018

Follow the construction of one of the most complex skyscrapers ever to make it off the drawing board. Its design is so radical that construction experts have turned to a building material never before used in skyscrapers.

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