The north (front) facadeThis inverted pyramid slopes at a 34 degree angle, with each of the 7 above-grade floors being 9 ½ feet wider than the one below. This structure, though somewhat overpowering, provides protection form the weather and hot Texas sun. |
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The dramatic 34 degree slopeThe building is constructed of cast-in-place concrete. At the top its width is 192 feet. It is 560 feet long. It has a large, seven acre plaza. (See page 2.) |
The entrance on the north side | ||
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Underneath the inverted pyramid | ||
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