Structure of the spire
The Spire of Dublin is a true collaboration between architecture and engineering.Engineer Arup worked with Ian Ritchie Architects at the competition stage and undertook detailed research into the design of the structure and its geotechnic, mechanical, electrical and public health aspects.The company also provided wind engineering services and supervised on-site construction.
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