tirsdag den 28. juni 2011

Update 28th of June 2011

Hey guys!!!!

Construction is well underway!!!





WTC6 entrance.

Stay tuned for more updates!!!

søndag den 26. juni 2011

Update 26th of June 2011

Hey guys!

Major progress at the World Trade Center site:

  • Both towers are between 90 and 95% completed.
  • Construction of the underground mall has started (pictures will come soon)


I have redone the corner blocks.

South facade of the North Tower.

We've got twins!!!

Stay tuned for more updates!!!!!

lørdag den 25. juni 2011

Update 25th of June 2011

Hey guys!!

Due to the fact that I have a life outside of my hobbies, I haven't really worked THAT much on my model.

BUT here is a small update:

The rotated panels to the roof are being installed:


The roof basics..

There will be more updates SOON!!

tirsdag den 21. juni 2011

Update 21th of June 2011

Hey guys!!!!

I have started constructing the top floors of tower 1, these are mechanical floors which were located at floors 108-109.

The "Windows on the world" restaurant was located at the 107th floor.

As you can see, this is NOT finished yet.

Here is an untouched picture of the work in progress:


BONUS picture:


More updates to come!

Update 20th of June 2011

Hey guys!

I have installed the both middle mechanical floors section, which were based at floors 41–42 and 75–76.
The sky-lobbies have not been installed yet, but they are to be located just one floor above the mechanical floors.

















More updates to come!!!

søndag den 19. juni 2011

Hello guys!

Hello and welcome to my World Trade Center 3D model blog.

The "construction" of this model began on the 12th of June 2011 and will include almost EVERY inch of real life detail among the former 7 WTC buildings.

What this model will include:
  • The two 110 story towers (WTC1&2)
  • The Marriott hotel - 22 stories (WTC3)
  • WTC 4, 5, 6
  • WTC 7
  • The Path station
  • The underground mall
  • The Torbin Plaza


I will continually update this blog with pictures of my 3D work, so look forward to it and stay tuned!

List of programs/objects used in this project:

  • Google Sketchup Pro 8
  • Vray (rendering engine)
  • TONS and TONS of photos


These are the first renders I created:

 The middle pieces between each column has been added.


 The construction of the core has begun. 
(The outer stairway visible has been removed, as it wasn't there in reality)


Elevator doors has been added.

 The elevator doors.

 (The outer stairway visible has been removed, as it wasn't there in reality)

The lights below the lobby mezzanine has been installed and the lobby mezzanine has been created.

 The lobby before the "makeover".

  The lobby after the "makeover".

The lobby escalators.

The lobby is complete. 

 The lobby is complete. 

The lobby is complete.  


WTC 1 (North Tower) has now reached its final height.
Antenna and facade-work to be added.

The lobby is complete!!!