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Thornton Tomasetti

About

Member Since: 1987

Member Offices: Atlanta, Austin, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Copenhagen, Dallas, Denver, Dubai, Edinburgh, Fort Lauderdale, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Houston, Kansas City, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milwaukee, Mississauga, Moscow, Mumbai, New York City, Newark, Ottawa, Perth, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, São Paulo, Seattle, Shanghai, Sydney, Tampa, Toronto, Washington D.C.

Website: http://www.thorntontomasetti.com/

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, we optimize the design and performance of structures, materials and systems for projects of every size and level of complexity. Our mission is to bring our clients’ ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We are committed to being a sustainable, diverse and enduring organization and the global driver of change and innovation in the industries in which we work.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture Design; Engineering - Other; Engineering - Other; Façade/Building Envelope; Façade/Building Envelope; Life Safety; Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing; Preservation; Project Management; Security; Site Design; Structural Design; Structural Design; Structural Design; Sustainability; Technology; Urban Planning; Urban Planning

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

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Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 Jeddah Tower
1,000 m / 3,281  ft
2 Uptown Dubai Tower 1
711 m / 2,333  ft
3 Menara Merdeka Maybank
678.9 m / 2,227  ft
4 Signature Tower Jakarta
638 m / 2,093  ft
5 Shanghai Tower
632 m / 2,073  ft
6 Ping An Finance Center
599.1 m / 1,965  ft
7 Legends Tower
581.3 m / 1,907  ft
8 Lotte World Tower
554.5 m / 1,819  ft
9 Jinan IFC Landmark Tower
518 m / 1,699  ft
10 TAIPEI 101
508 m / 1,667  ft

Awards

Merdeka 118

Award of Excellence: Merdeka 118

Systems Award 2026

CVU Leaders

Paul Fu

Paul Fu

CVU Expert Peer Review Committee, 2014 – Present

New York City

Nuria Abad Sanz

Nuria Abad Sanz

CVU Future Leaders Committee, Chicago, 2019 – Present

Chicago

Hi Sun Choi

Hi Sun Choi

CVU College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

New York City

Building Completions Timeline

Global News

06 October 2025

University of Chicago Opens 14-Story Office and Lab Building to Drive Research and Entrepreneurship

On September 16, the University of Chicago marked the opening of Hyde Park Labs, a 300,000-square-foot (27,871-square-meter) commercial laboratory designed to accelerate science and innovation....

 

19 September 2025

Construction Pauses For Milwaukee’s Next Mass Timber Tall Building

Work has halted on the planned 31-story Edison development in downtown Milwaukee, that was vying to become the world’s tallest mass timber building. Foundation work...

 

21 August 2025

Chicago Developer Sells Lone Completed Building in Larger Development

Sterling Bay is seeking to sell the only completed building at its stalled Lincoln Yards megaproject, further signaling uncertainty for the 53-acre mixed-use development between...

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Associated companies

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

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Name
Height
1 Jeddah Tower

1,000 m / 3,281 ft

2 Miapolis

914 m / 3,000 ft

3 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

729 m / 2,392 ft

4 Uptown Dubai Tower 1

711 m / 2,333 ft

5 Menara Merdeka Maybank

679 m / 2,227 ft

6 Ping An Finance Center

660 m / 2,165 ft

7 Signature Tower Jakarta

638 m / 2,093 ft

8 Wuhan Greenland Center

636 m / 2,087 ft

9 Shanghai Tower

632 m / 2,073 ft

10 Chicago Spire

610 m / 2,000 ft

11 Miglin-Beitler Skyneedle

609 m / 2,000 ft

12 Ping An Finance Center

599 m / 1,965 ft

13 Legends Tower

581 m / 1,907 ft

14 Lotte World Tower

555 m / 1,819 ft

15 Jinan IFC Landmark Tower

518 m / 1,699 ft

16 Evergrande Hefei Center T1

518 m / 1,699 ft

17 TAIPEI 101

508 m / 1,667 ft

18 Federation Tower Spire

506 m / 1,660 ft

19 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

499 m / 1,638 ft

20 Tianfu Center

489 m / 1,604 ft

21 Incheon Tower

487 m / 1,598 ft

22 175 Park Avenue

482 m / 1,580 ft

23 North Bund Tower

480 m / 1,575 ft

24 Wuhan Greenland Center

476 m / 1,560 ft

25 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 1

470 m / 1,542 ft

26 Chengdu Greenland Tower

468 m / 1,535 ft

27 FORZA Tower

460 m / 1,509 ft

28 Petronas Twin Tower 1

452 m / 1,483 ft

28 Petronas Twin Tower 2

452 m / 1,483 ft

30 Wuhan Tower

443 m / 1,454 ft

31 Willis Tower

442 m / 1,451 ft

32 Wuhan World Trade Center

438 m / 1,437 ft

33 Multifunctional Highrise Complex - Akhmat Tower

435 m / 1,427 ft

34 Hainan Center Tower 1

428 m / 1,404 ft

35 One Vanderbilt Avenue

427 m / 1,401 ft

36 Kamal Tower

408 m / 1,339 ft

37 Tianfu Center Headquarters Tower

396 m / 1,299 ft

38 CITYMARK CENTRE

388 m / 1,274 ft

39 30 Hudson Yards

387 m / 1,270 ft

40 Federation Tower

374 m / 1,226 ft

41 Nanchang Ping An Financial Center

373 m / 1,224 ft

42 Çamlıca Radio & TV Tower

369 m / 1,211 ft

43 Hengli Global Operations Headquarters Tower 1

369 m / 1,211 ft

44 Qingdao Hai Tian Center

369 m / 1,210 ft

45 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 4

349 m / 1,145 ft

46 One Shenzhen Bay Tower 7

341 m / 1,120 ft

47 Zhonghai City Plaza

340 m / 1,115 ft

48 Comcast Technology Center

339 m / 1,112 ft

49 Wilshire Grand Center

335 m / 1,100 ft

50 Uptown Tower

333 m / 1,094 ft

51 3 World Trade Center

329 m / 1,079 ft

52 New York Times Tower

319 m / 1,046 ft

53 Changsha Jinmao Building

318 m / 1,043 ft

54 1201 Brickell Bay Drive

313 m / 1,028 ft

55 Eurasia Tower

309 m / 1,013 ft

56 One Manhattan West

304 m / 996 ft

57 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 2

302 m / 991 ft

58 Doosan Haeundae We've the Zenith Tower A

300 m / 984 ft

59 Torre Costanera

300 m / 984 ft

60 Qianhai Prisma Residential Tower

300 m / 984 ft

61 Comcast Center

297 m / 974 ft

62 Evergrande Hefei Center T5

290 m / 951 ft

63 Busan International Finance Center Landmark Tower

289 m / 948 ft

64 Plaza 66

288 m / 945 ft

65 One Liberty Place

288 m / 945 ft

66 Cipriani Residences

286 m / 939 ft

67 Ping An Finance Center South

286 m / 938 ft

68 Tomorrow Square

285 m / 934 ft

69 Three International Finance Center

284 m / 932 ft

70 Doosan Haeundae We've the Zenith Tower B

282 m / 924 ft

71 Torre KOI

279 m / 916 ft

72 Oceanwide Center Tower 1

277 m / 910 ft

73 Okan Tower

275 m / 903 ft

74 2nd & 2nd Tower

274 m / 898 ft

75 Lotte Center Hanoi

272 m / 892 ft

76 Renaissance Tower

270 m / 886 ft

77 Naberezhnaya Tower Block C

268 m / 881 ft

78 Diamond of Istanbul

268 m / 879 ft

79 10 Hudson Yards

268 m / 878 ft

80 Fubon Life Insurance Building

266 m / 871 ft

81 Doosan Haeundae We've the Zenith Tower C

265 m / 869 ft

82 Nathani Heights

262 m / 858 ft

83 Evergrande Hefei Center T4

260 m / 853 ft

84 Devon Energy Center

257 m / 844 ft

85 One Bennett Park

255 m / 836 ft

86 343 Madison Avenue

253 m / 829 ft

87 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 3

251 m / 823 ft

88 The Orchard

251 m / 823 ft

89 Qianhai Prisma Office Tower

250 m / 820 ft

90 110 North Wacker

249 m / 817 ft

91 One Museum Place

249 m / 816 ft

92 Hwaseong Dongtan Metapolis 101

249 m / 816 ft

93 Hwaseong Dongtan Metapolis 104

247 m / 812 ft

94 Tencent Seafront Tower 1

246 m / 806 ft

95 Bloomberg Tower

246 m / 806 ft

96 FKI Tower

245 m / 805 ft

97 Haitian Center Tower 3

245 m / 804 ft

98 Federation Tower - Zapad Tower

243 m / 796 ft

99 Vanyue Lingyun

242 m / 793 ft

100 Fifth & Hill

240 m / 789 ft

101 30 Hudson Street

238 m / 781 ft

102 Z14 Plot Tower 2

238 m / 781 ft

103 The First World Tower 1

237 m / 776 ft

103 The First World Tower 2

237 m / 776 ft

103 The First World Tower 3

237 m / 776 ft

103 The First World Tower 4

237 m / 776 ft

107 AI W Tower

231 m / 758 ft

108 130 North Franklin

229 m / 752 ft

109 Paramount Tower

229 m / 750 ft

110 Plaza 66 Tower 2

228 m / 749 ft

111 River Beech Tower

228 m / 748 ft

112 One Liberty Plaza

226 m / 743 ft

113 Three World Financial Center

225 m / 739 ft

114 Sapphire Residences

225 m / 738 ft

115 Hwaseong Dongtan Metapolis 102

224 m / 734 ft

116 Taikang Headquarters Building

223 m / 733 ft

117 FMC Tower at Cira Centre South

223 m / 730 ft

118 Times Square Tower

221 m / 726 ft

119 BNY Mellon Center

221 m / 725 ft

120 Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 1

215 m / 705 ft

121 Blu Estate & Club - Sky Blu

214 m / 701 ft

122 Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir

213 m / 700 ft

123 500 Fifth Avenue

212 m / 697 ft

124 Georgia Pacific Tower

212 m / 697 ft

125 Menara Maxis

212 m / 696 ft

126 Taikoo Hui Tower 1

212 m / 695 ft

127 Americas Tower

211 m / 692 ft

128 Solow Building

210 m / 689 ft

129 Haitian Center Tower 1

210 m / 689 ft

130 Random House Tower

208 m / 684 ft

131 Tower Square

206 m / 677 ft

132 Sequis Tower

206 m / 677 ft

133 Golden Tower

205 m / 673 ft

134 77 West Wacker Drive

204 m / 668 ft

135 Hwaseong Dongtan Metapolis 103

203 m / 667 ft

136 Great American Tower at Queen City Square

203 m / 665 ft

137 Kohinoor Square Tower A

202 m / 662 ft

138 Carlton Centre

201 m / 660 ft

139 1180 Peachtree

200 m / 657 ft

140 Evergrande Hefei Center T3

200 m / 656 ft

141 AI X Tower

200 m / 656 ft

142 295 Jarvis Street

199 m / 654 ft

143 Conrad Seoul

199 m / 654 ft

144 1 Park Place

199 m / 653 ft

145 599 Lexington Avenue

199 m / 653 ft

146 UBS Tower

199 m / 652 ft

147 119 Church Street

198 m / 650 ft

148 550 Madison Avenue

197 m / 647 ft

149 55 East Erie

197 m / 647 ft

150 Two World Financial Center

197 m / 645 ft

151 Elysee

196 m / 644 ft

152 SOCAR Tower

196 m / 643 ft

153 Raheja Revanta

196 m / 642 ft

154 Grand Plaza Apartments

195 m / 641 ft

155 The Ritz-Carlton Residences

195 m / 640 ft

156 Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 2

195 m / 640 ft

157 Tencent Seafront Tower 2

195 m / 639 ft

158 Oceanwide Center Tower 2

191 m / 627 ft

159 Rhodes State Office Tower

190 m / 624 ft

160 Blu Estate & Club - Vista Blu

187 m / 614 ft

161 One International Finance Center

185 m / 605 ft

162 Eleven Times Square

183 m / 601 ft

163 31 Bury Street

183 m / 600 ft

164 Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center Phase 2

183 m / 600 ft

165 The Henderson

183 m / 599 ft

166 Hearst Tower

182 m / 597 ft

167 The Finance Centre

180 m / 591 ft

168 Fairmont Austin

180 m / 591 ft

169 One Financial Center

180 m / 590 ft

170 Thurgood Marshall U.S. Court House

180 m / 590 ft

171 Lighthouse at Darling Park

180 m / 590 ft

172 The Clare

179 m / 589 ft

173 Accenture Tower

179 m / 588 ft

174 40 Charter Street

179 m / 586 ft

175 Hasune Housing Project

178 m / 585 ft

176 Tour Areva

178 m / 584 ft

177 474 North Lake Shore Drive

177 m / 581 ft

178 2700-2750 Sloat Boulevard

177 m / 580 ft

179 Citadel Center

177 m / 580 ft

180 One World Financial Center

176 m / 577 ft

181 Block 185

176 m / 577 ft

182 5 Times Square

175 m / 575 ft

183 745 Seventh Avenue

175 m / 575 ft

184 New York Marriott Marquis Hotel

175 m / 574 ft

185 190 South LaSalle

175 m / 573 ft

186 Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 2

173 m / 568 ft

187 Blu Estate & Club - Iris Blu

172 m / 566 ft

188 Cirrus

171 m / 562 ft

189 Rams Beyond

171 m / 562 ft

190 Evergrande Hefei Center T2

170 m / 558 ft

191 Continental Center

169 m / 554 ft

192 Soyak Kristalkule | Finansbank Headquarters

169 m / 554 ft

193 Newberry Plaza

169 m / 553 ft

194 Ministry of Taxes

168 m / 552 ft

195 252 Church

166 m / 545 ft

196 Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 3

166 m / 545 ft

197 Tour Gan

166 m / 545 ft

198 Indeed Tower

165 m / 542 ft

199 Taikoo Hui Tower 2

165 m / 541 ft

200 Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

164 m / 539 ft

201 Couture

164 m / 537 ft

202 One Tampa City Center

164 m / 537 ft

203 Trilogy Limassol Seafront West Tower

163 m / 535 ft

204 Opus

163 m / 534 ft

205 Palazzo Lombardia

161 m / 529 ft

206 654-668 Danforth Avenue

161 m / 527 ft

207 601 West Monroe Phase 1

161 m / 527 ft

208 Villas in the Sky

160 m / 525 ft

209 River Plaza

160 m / 524 ft

210 77 Greenwich

159 m / 523 ft

211 Central Bank of Azerbaijan Headquarters

159 m / 522 ft

212 5359 Dundas Street West

159 m / 521 ft

213 10 South Wacker

159 m / 520 ft

213 30 South Wacker

159 m / 520 ft

215 Dongbu Finance Building

158 m / 519 ft

216 The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton

158 m / 518 ft

217 One Thames Quay

158 m / 517 ft

218 Deutsche Bank

158 m / 517 ft

219 191 North Wacker Drive

157 m / 516 ft

220 401 East Ontario Street

157 m / 515 ft

221 Trilogy Limassol Seafront East Tower

156 m / 512 ft

222 One Hanson Place

156 m / 512 ft

223 Al Khatem Tower

155 m / 509 ft

223 Al Maqam Tower

155 m / 509 ft

225 Trilogy Limassol Seafront North Tower

155 m / 509 ft

226 United Nations Secretariat Building

154 m / 506 ft

227 One Lincoln Street

153 m / 503 ft

228 10 South LaSalle

153 m / 501 ft

229 28 State Street

152 m / 500 ft

230 Four World Financial Center

152 m / 500 ft

231 Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 3

152 m / 499 ft

232 700 River

151 m / 497 ft

233 55 West Monroe

151 m / 495 ft

234 The Row

151 m / 495 ft

235 One Broadway Plaza

150 m / 493 ft

236 Sabana Capital

150 m / 492 ft

237 411 King

150 m / 491 ft

238 51W52

150 m / 491 ft

239 33 Arch Street

149 m / 489 ft

240 1 Bank of America Center

148 m / 484 ft

241 Harborside Plaza 5

146 m / 480 ft

242 W Austin Hotel & Residences

145 m / 477 ft

243 Daily News Building

145 m / 476 ft

244 Four Seasons Abu Dhabi

144 m / 472 ft

245 Capital One Tower

143 m / 470 ft

246 VIA 57 WEST

142 m / 467 ft

247 650 California Street

142 m / 466 ft

248 Leighton House Residence Tower

140 m / 460 ft

249 Scotiabank North Tower

140 m / 460 ft

250 Chicago Marriott

140 m / 460 ft

251 WTorre Morumbi

140 m / 459 ft

252 ITC One Hotel

140 m / 459 ft

253 The Residences at Grand Plaza

140 m / 458 ft

254 601 West Monroe Phase 2

140 m / 458 ft

255 Swissotel Chicago

139 m / 457 ft

256 7 Bryant Park

138 m / 454 ft

257 717 Texas Avenue

138 m / 453 ft

258 540 West Madison Street

138 m / 453 ft

259 The Waterfall Tower

138 m / 453 ft

260 The Harmon

138 m / 453 ft

261 David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care

137 m / 450 ft

262 Veer Towers East

137 m / 449 ft

262 Veer Towers West

137 m / 449 ft

264 Astra Tower

137 m / 449 ft

265 Casablanca Finance City Tower

136 m / 446 ft

266 444 North Michigan

136 m / 445 ft

267 85 Broad Street

135 m / 443 ft

268 Xerox Tower

135 m / 443 ft

269 Crystal Tower 1

135 m / 443 ft

270 5 Corporate Avenue

135 m / 441 ft

271 Hartford 21

134 m / 440 ft

272 Eagle + West Tower 1

134 m / 438 ft

273 745 5th Avenue

133 m / 435 ft

274 180 North LaSalle

133 m / 435 ft

275 The Victor

132 m / 432 ft

276 Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

131 m / 431 ft

277 Al Sarab Tower

131 m / 430 ft

277 Al Sila Tower

131 m / 430 ft

279 Mira

130 m / 427 ft

280 Evo at Cira Centre South

130 m / 427 ft

281 Five One Five North State

130 m / 427 ft

281 Lujiazui JuYuan Project

130 m / 427 ft

283 The Clair

128 m / 421 ft

284 10 George Street

128 m / 420 ft

285 Taikoo Hui Mandarin Oriental Hotel

128 m / 420 ft

286 Federal Building

128 m / 419 ft

287 Naberezhnaya Tower Block B

127 m / 417 ft

288 Euston Tower Renovation

125 m / 412 ft

289 MoMo

125 m / 411 ft

290 1100 North Lake Shore Drive

125 m / 410 ft

291 Capital One Center Three

125 m / 410 ft

292 Kohinoor Square Tower B

124 m / 406 ft

293 Fifty South Sixth

123 m / 404 ft

294 Cascade

123 m / 403 ft

295 Citizen 360

122 m / 400 ft

296 420 East Ohio

122 m / 400 ft

297 Monarch Place

122 m / 400 ft

298 1700 Alberni Street West Tower

121 m / 397 ft

299 Austin Proper

121 m / 397 ft

300 10 Rittenhouse Square

121 m / 396 ft

301 Metcalfe Federal Building

121 m / 396 ft

302 Westin Hotel at Copley Place

120 m / 395 ft

303 Mandarin Oriental Bankside Yards

120 m / 392 ft

304 420 5th Avenue

119 m / 391 ft

305 Carlton Hotel

119 m / 390 ft

306 The Carlyle

118 m / 388 ft

307 Perla

118 m / 388 ft

308 The Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza

118 m / 387 ft

309 Northwestern Medicine 259 East Erie

117 m / 385 ft

310 101 Federal Street

116 m / 382 ft

311 Ontario Court of Justice - Toronto

116 m / 382 ft

312 Bally's Atlantic City

114 m / 375 ft

313 633 North St. Clair

114 m / 375 ft

314 CHOP Roberts Center for Pediatric Research Building 1

114 m / 375 ft

315 Ayia Napa Marina East Tower

114 m / 374 ft

316 Ayia Napa Marina West Tower

114 m / 374 ft

317 The Admiral at the Lake

112 m / 368 ft

318 1111 South Wabash

112 m / 367 ft

319 One Flagler

111 m / 365 ft

320 141 Willoughby Street

110 m / 360 ft

321 2 East Oak Street

110 m / 360 ft

322 The Edison

108 m / 355 ft

323 Block F Makers Quarter

108 m / 353 ft

324 Grand Hyatt Baha Mar East Tower

107 m

351 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,245 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
325 625 North Michigan

107 m / 350 ft

326 Eight O Five

106 m / 348 ft

327 Shimizu Corporation Tokyo Headquarters

106 m / 348 ft

328 Park Alexandria

106 m / 347 ft

329 Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex

105 m / 345 ft

330 PPA 30 Parcel 5.03 Tower 1

105 m / 344 ft

331 JC Mandarin Plaza

105 m / 344 ft

332 Eagle + West Tower 2

104 m / 342 ft

333 Hilton New Orleans Riverside

104 m / 341 ft

334 Eastern Yards-Building SH-7

104 m / 340 ft

335 Richmond Yards Building A

103 m / 339 ft

336 The Dylan

103 m / 338 ft

337 Pace University Tower

103 m / 338 ft

338 200 East Delaware

102 m / 336 ft

339 Elm Street Plaza

102 m / 335 ft

340 LVL 29

101 m / 331 ft

341 600 Miami Worldcenter

100 m / 329 ft

342 840 North Lake Shore Drive

100 m / 329 ft

343 Marunouchi Tokio Marine

100 m / 328 ft

344 Guotai Junan Securities Tower

100 m / 327 ft

345 Metropolitan Park Building 6

99 m / 325 ft

345 Metropolitan Park Building 7/8

99 m / 325 ft

347 Qiantan Enterprise World Phase II Tower A

99 m / 325 ft

347 Qiantan Enterprise World Phase II Tower B

99 m / 325 ft

349 1133 North Dearborn

98 m / 321 ft

350 7 Hudson Square

98 m / 320 ft

351 Shard Place

97 m / 319 ft

352 Prentice Women's Hospital

96 m / 316 ft

353 100 West Chestnut

96 m / 315 ft

354 1700 Alberni Street East Tower

95 m / 313 ft

355 Grand Hyatt Baha Mar West Tower

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,245 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
356 Kingsbury on the Park

92 m / 301 ft

357 601 City Center

92 m / 300 ft

358 Parkline

89 m / 293 ft

359 Erie on the Park

89 m / 292 ft

360 Heron East Tower

89 m / 291 ft

361 Ascent

87 m / 284 ft

362 Western Yards-The Arbor

85 m / 278 ft

363 22 West Washington

84 m / 276 ft

364 Chicago Board of Trade Addition

84 m / 275 ft

365 Prairie Pointe

83 m / 271 ft

366 50 East Bellevue

82 m / 269 ft

367 La Clara

82 m

269 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
368 315 Park Avenue South

81 m / 266 ft

369 555 Greenwhich+345 Hudson

81 m / 266 ft

370 Ruby North Tower

81 m / 265 ft

370 Ruby South Tower

81 m / 265 ft

372 Optima Views

81 m / 265 ft

373 Torre Universal

81 m / 265 ft

374 Crystal Tower 2

80 m / 262 ft

375 17 Battery Park

79 m / 259 ft

376 330 Hudson

79 m / 259 ft

377 546 5th Avenue

79 m / 258 ft

378 Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center

79 m / 258 ft

379 J.W. Marriott Grand Rapids

78 m / 256 ft

380 AMLI 900

78 m / 256 ft

381 Rush University Medical Center Hospital Tower

77 m / 252 ft

382 10 World Trade

76 m / 249 ft

383 Westin River North

76 m / 248 ft

384 Eastern Yards-Building SH-4

75 m / 246 ft

385 AI W Aviation Station

75 m / 246 ft

386 The Leo

73 m / 239 ft

387 Signature at Reston - West Tower

72 m

236 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 21 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,898 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
388 Obama Presidential Center

72 m / 235 ft

389 New York State Comptroller's Headquarters

70 m / 230 ft

390 World Trade Center West

69 m / 225 ft

391 Al Wasl Plaza Dome

67 m / 221 ft

392 626 South Wabash

67 m / 219 ft

393 Dwight Building

67 m / 219 ft

394 The Stack Deep Ellum

66 m / 217 ft

395 Hyde Park Labs

66 m / 216 ft

396 U.S. Embassy, London

65 m / 214 ft

397 Orrin G. Hatch United States Courthouse

63 m / 207 ft

398 eXchange

63 m / 205 ft

399 Straits Row

62 m / 203 ft

400 39 Athol Street West

62 m / 202 ft

401 Stonecutter

61 m / 201 ft

402 SLS Baha Mar

61 m

200 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,245 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
403 One Oak Brook Commons

61 m / 199 ft

404 WH Arena Big Timber Tower

59 m / 194 ft

405 Aloft Chicago Magnificent Mile

59 m / 194 ft

406 Visa Market Support Center

58 m / 190 ft

407 Pardee School for Global Studies

57 m / 186 ft

408 Seven

56 m / 182 ft

409 One Mission Bay

55 m / 180 ft

410 Rove Expo City North Tower

55 m / 180 ft

410 Rove Expo City South Tower

55 m / 180 ft

412 AI X Plaza

54 m / 178 ft

413 The Apsley

53 m / 173 ft

414 919 on Fulton

53 m / 172 ft

415 Limberlost Place

53 m / 172 ft

416 The David Rubenstein Forum

52 m / 171 ft

417 Al Wasl Plaza Building 1

50 m / 163 ft

417 Al Wasl Plaza Building 3/10

50 m / 163 ft

417 Al Wasl Plaza Building 5

50 m / 163 ft

420 Edition Hotel & Residences

48 m / 158 ft

421 Richmond Yards Building C

47 m / 156 ft

422 Two Drydock

47 m / 155 ft

423 Vessel

46 m / 150 ft

424 ALLY

44 m / 144 ft

425 Rosewood Baha Mar

42 m

138 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 11 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,245 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
426 Richmond Yards Building D

42 m / 137 ft

427 Richmond Yards Building E

41 m / 133 ft

428 Amaris

40 m / 130 ft

429 WH Arena

39 m / 128 ft

430 TMU Student Wellbeing Centre

34 m / 113 ft

431 Grogan | Dove Federal Office Building

33 m / 108 ft

432 Richmond Yards Building B

32 m / 105 ft

433 Freedom Plaza Residential Tower 1

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434 1001 North Water North Tower

-

435 Banyan Tree & Mohegan Hotel

-

436 Freedom Plaza Residential Tower 2

-

437 670 Mesquit North Tower

-

437 670 Mesquit South Tower

-

439 Schwartz Reisman Innovation Centre East Tower

-

440 Assemble Chicago

-

441 K-Project

-

442 88 Seaport

-

442 Elephant Park H1 Office

-

444 Schwartz Reisman Innovation Centre West Tower

-

445 The Gem Building

-

446 2100 North Southport

-

447 1001 North Water South Tower

-

447 Hyatt Dream Hotel

-

447 Las Vegas Athletics Stadium

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447 The Boardwalk at Bricktown Phase 1 Residential Tower

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447 The Boardwalk at Bricktown Phase 2 Residential Tower

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447 The Boardwalk at Bricktown Phase 3 Residential Tower

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

21 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (52%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (44%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 174 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 165 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Designated Experts

CVU Leaders At Thornton Tomasetti

CVU Expert Peer Review Committee, 2014 – Present

Paul Fu

Senior Principal, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU Future Leaders Committee, Chicago, 2019 – Present

Nuria Abad Sanz

Associate, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Hi Sun Choi

Senior Principal RET, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU College of Fellows, 2024 – Present

Dennis Poon

Managing Principal, Vice Chairman Emeritus, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU Awards Systems Jury, 2025 – Present

Alejandro Fernandez

Associate Principal, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU Tall Building Academic & Teaching Committee, 2025 – Present

Lauren Millman

Vice President, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU New York City Chapter, 2026 – Present

Jason Langer

VP - Construction Engineering, Thornton Tomasetti

CVU New York City Chapter, 2026 – Present

Michael Squarzini

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05 July 2024

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13 March 2024

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18 December 2023

Vision for High-Rise Over 100 Floors in Oklahoma City

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15 September 2023

Firms Race to Finish the World’s Tallest Tower in Jeddah

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08 June 2021

Merdeka 118 Tower Tops Out in Kuala Lumpur

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08 May 2020

Kuala Lumpur Skyscraper Construction Site Adjusts to Pandemic-Related Movement Control Order

Construction work at Permodalan Nasional Bhd’s (PNB) Merdeka 118 has been delayed by roughly two to three months due to restrictive measures taken to curb...

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