Every building is susceptible to the occasional failure of cladding panels. In this case, a back-painted glass spandrel panel at the L Tower needed replacing, and the two exterior building maintenance workers here had the equivalent of a circus high-wire act to complete: being able to handle a precision task while hanging dozens of floors above the city streets below is not an everyday 9-to-5 task for most people, this takes something extra.

Building maintenance workers replace a spandrel panel at the L Tower, image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor mburrrrr

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