Americas

Bank of America Tower, New York City, New York
Owner/Developer: Durst Organization & the Bank of America
Building Type: Office
Date of completion:  May 2010
Total Area: 1,237,890 sq. ft. (115,000 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 1200 ft. (366 m) / 55
Architect:  Cook+Fox Architects LLP
Structural Engineer: Severud Associates Consulting Engineers, P.C.
MEP Engineer: Jaros, Baum & Bowles
Contractor:  Tishman Construction
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Aqua Tower, Chicago, USA
Owner/Developer: Magellan Development Group
Building Type: Residential / Hotel
Date of completion:  2009
Total Area: 1,990,700 sq. ft. (184,936 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 859 ft. (262 m) / 86
Architect:  Studio Gang Architects
Associate Architect:  Loewenberg Architects
Structural Engineer: Magnusson Klemencic Associates
MEP Engineer: Advance Mechanical
Contractor:  James McHugh Construction
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VEER Towers, Las Vegas, USA
Owner/Developer: MGM Mirage Design Group
Building Type: Residential
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 687,168 sq. ft. (63,840 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 449 ft. (137 m) / 37
Architect:  Murphy/Jahn
Associate Architect:  Adamson Associates
Structural Engineer: Halcrow Yolles
MEP Engineer: WSP Flack + Kurtz
Contractor:  Tishman Construction
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One Madison Park, New York, USA
Owner/Developer: Slazer Enterprises LLC
Building Type: Residential
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 180,441 sq. ft. (16,763 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 621 ft. (189 m) / 50
Architect:  Cetra/Ruddy
Structural Engineer: WSP Cantor Seinuk
MEP Engineer: MG Engineering, P.C.
Contractor:  Bovis Lend Lease Inc.
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Pinnacle @ Duxton, Singapore
Owner/Developer: Housing & Development Board
Building Type: Residential
Date of completion:  December 2009
Total Area: 3,001,982 sq. ft. (278,893 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 535 ft. (163 m) / 51
Architect:  ARC Studio Architecture + Urbanism
Associate Architect: RSP Architects Planners & Engineers PTE Ltd
Structural Engineer: Housing & Development Board
MEP Engineer: SIPM Consultants PTE Ltd
Contractor:  Chip Eng Seng Contractors (1988) PTE Ltd
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iSQUARE, Hong Kong, China
Owner/Developer: Associated International Hotels Ltd.
Building Type: Retail
Date of completion:  2009
Total Area: 571,023 sq. ft. (53,048 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 456 ft. (139 m) / 28
Architect:  Rocco Design
Structural Engineer: Meinhardt
MEP Engineer: Meinhardt
Contractor:  Gammon Construction Limited
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Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Owner/Developer: Las Vegas Sands Corporation
Building Type: Hotel
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 2,689,288 sq. ft. (249,843 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 679 ft. (207 m) / 57
Architect:  Moshe Safdie and Associates
Associate Architect:  Aedas
Structural Engineer: Arup
MEP Engineer: Parsons Brinkerhoff Consultants Private
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Nanjing Greenland Financial Center, Nanjing, China
Owner/Developer: Nanjing Guzzi Greenland Financial
Building Type: Hotel / Office
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 1,480,398 sq. ft. (137,529 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 1476 ft. (450 m) / 66
Architect:  Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Associate Architect:  ECADI
Structural Engineer: Skidmore Owings & Merrill
MEP Engineer: Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Contractor:  Shanghai Construction
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Northeast Asia Trade Tower, Incheon, South Korea
Owner/Developer: Gale International
Building Type: Residential / Hotel / Office
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 1,506,997 sq. ft. (140,000 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 1001 ft. (305 m) / 68
Architect:  Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Associate Architect:  Heerim Architects & Planners
Structural Engineer: Arup / Dongyang Structure
MEP Engineer: Arup
Contractor:  Daewoo
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Broadcasting Place, Leeds, United Kingdom
Owner/Developer: Downing and Leeds Metropolitan University
Building Type: Residential / Education / Office
Date of completion:  September 2009
Total Area: 69,817 sq. ft. (6,486 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 228 ft. (70 m) / 23
Architect:  Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Structural Engineer: Halcrow Yolles
MEP Engineer: KGA
Contractor:  George Downing Construction

Hegau Tower, Singen, Germany
Owner/Developer: GVV Singen
Building Type: Office
Date of completion:  2009
Total Area: 183,589 sq. ft. (17,056 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 221 ft. (68 m) / 18
Architect:  Murphy/Jahn Architects
Structural Engineer: Werner Sobek Ingenieure
MEP Engineer: Transsolar; IB Schwarz; Schreiber Ingenieure
Contractor: Zublin; FKN. GaTech

PalaisQuartier, Frankfurt, Germany
Owner/Developer: MAB Development Deutschland GmbH
Building Type: Office & Hotel
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 753,474 sq. ft. (70,000 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 443 ft. (135 m) / 34
Architect:  KSP Juergen Engel Architekten GmbH
Structural Engineer: Weischede, Herrmann und Partner, Stuttgart, Germany
MEP Engineer: Peter Berchtold Engineering Consultants
Contractor:  BAM & Zublin
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Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Owner/Developer: Emaar Properties PJSC
Building Type: Office / Residential / Hotel
Date of completion:  January 2010
Total Area: 3,331,249 sq. ft. (309,473 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 2,717 ft. (828 m) / 163
Architect:  Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Structural Engineer: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
MEP Engineer: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Contractor:  Samsung Engineering and Construction; Arabtec; Besix
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O-14, Dubai, United Arab Emerites
Owner/Developer: Creekside Development Corporation
Building Type: Office
Date of completion:  2010
Total Area: 170,635 sq. ft. (15,852 sq.m)
Total Height / Floors: 347 ft. (106 m) / 24
Architect:  Reiser + Umemoto RUR Architecture P.C.
Associate Architect:  ERGA Progress
Structural Engineer: Ysrael A Seinuk PC
MEP Engineer: ERGA Progress
Contractor:  Dubai Contracting Company
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