Tag Archives: Tall Buildings

San Francisco tower wins five tall building awards

December 20, 2018

Earlier this month, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the winners for its 2019 awards program. The winning projects represent the best tall buildings, urban contributions, technologies, and innovations emerging around the world. The 181 Fremont Tower in San Francisco received awards in five categories.

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2018 maintains skyscraper construction momentum: CTBUH

December 13, 2018

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat’s (CTBUH’s) annual report shows the skyscraper construction momentum of the previous decade was maintained in 2018.

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CTBUH awards expand to honor engineering achievements

August 13, 2018

Seven new categories have been added to this year’s CTBUH Awards Program to recognize specific engineering achievements across projects, as well as the value of interior spaces and building renovation.

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Two grain silo conversions win tall building awards

June 1, 2018

Nine high-rise projects from around the world received awards from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) at the 2018 Tall + Urban Innovation Conference in Chicago.

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Looking back at the world’s tallest demolished buildings

June 1, 2018

In light of JPMorgan’s announced plans to demolish the 215.5-m JPMorgan Chase Tower (formerly Union Carbide Building) in New York City, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat released a report detailing the tallest buildings ever demolished worldwide.

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