CTBUH News

Starting with the most recent coverage, CTBUH News reports on the Council's initiatives and activities, including chapter, committee, and other leader activity; research project updates; data study outputs; publication launches; award announcements; signboard ceremonies; conference and event reports; and more.

CTBUH Australia Chapter Presents: Collins House Building Tour

30 Sep 2019, Melbourne

CTBUH Australia hosts a site tour of the superslim Collins House, a rare opportunity to visit the building before residents move in at the end of October.

CTBUH Canada: Vertical Building Additions Breakfast Event

25 Sep 2019, Toronto

CTBUH held a breakfast seminar on vertical building additions, featuring presentations from prominent local firms profiling vertical building addition technologies.

CTBUH NY Chapter Holds Demolition Seminar

25 Sep 2019, New York City

Over 50 attendees enjoyed a networking reception followed by engaging presentations and Q&A with panelists, discussing demolition strategies in New York City.

CTBUH Sri Lanka Hosts CES Workshop on Tall Buildings

18 Sep 2019, Kandy

Tall Buildings Workshop organized by Civil Engineering Society of University of Peradeniya in collaboration with CTBUH Sri Lanka.

CTBUH Berlin Event 2019: Urban Densification

18 Sep 2019, Berlin

The latest CTBUH Berlin Event addressed the question of how architects and designers can manage urban densification, while at the same time ensuring high standards of quality.

In Their Own Words: The Story of the John Hancock Building

12 Sep 2019, Chicago

Members of the original architecture and engineering team behind Chicago’s John Hancock Center shared the story of the creation of one of the city’s best-known landmarks.

2019 International Forum on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

28 Aug 2019, Shanghai

In celebration of Jin Mao Tower's 20th anniversary, CTBUH China presents an international conference discussing the historical evolution and development trend of super tall buildings.

CTBUH Chicago Tours Willis Tower Renovations

28 Aug 2019, Chicago

CTBUH Chicago led an illuminating tour of the wholesale renovation of the base of Willis Tower, the largest such construction project to take place since the building’s completion

CTBUH Melbourne Hosts Seminar: Behind the Screen

28 Aug 2019, Melbourne

CTBUH Melbourne hosted Behind the Screen, an evening seminar on construction management, organized in collaboration with the University of Melbourne.

CTBUH NY Chapter Hosts Future Leaders Summer Social

22 Aug 2019, New York City

The CTBUH New York Chapter hosted a social reception featuring an open bar and catered refreshments as a thank-you to members and friends for their participation this year.

CTBUH Australia Design Excellence Series: 32 Smith Street

21 Aug 2019, Sydney

CTBUH Australia’s Sydney Committee held the year’s final installment of its Design Excellence Series, profiling the new development proposals for 32 Smith Street.

Chicago Future Leaders to Tour Vista Tower (Sold Out)

8 Aug 2019, Chicago

The CTBUH Chicago Future Leaders Committee will lead a tour of Vista Tower, which upon completion will be the tallest Chicago building designed by a woman.

Skybridges Research Team Visits Major Projects in China, Malaysia

31 Jul 2019, Shenzhen

Three researchers from the CTBUH Skybridges Research Team visited four key skybridge-linked projects in Shenzhen, Chongqing, Beijing, and Kuala Lumpur.

Tour 110 North Wacker with CTBUH Chicago (Sold Out)

25 Jul 2019, Chicago

Join the Chicago Chapter of the CTBUH in exploring the design and construction of 110 North Wacker, an under-construction 57-story office tower.

CTBUH NY Hosts Seminar on Co-Living

25 Jul 2019, New York City

50 attendees convened to explore the benefits and challenges of co-living as a developing housing model, where residents share living spaces, resources, and interests.