CTBUH Gold Member

Perkins & Will

About

Member Since: 2008

Member Offices: Chicago

Website: http://www.perkinswill.com/

Since 1935, Perkins and Will has created innovative and award-winning designs for the world’s most forward-thinking clients. They are architects, interior designers, urban designers, landscape architects, consultants, and branded environment experts who approach design from all scales and perspectives.

They combine a deeply humanistic approach with results-driven pragmatism to create dynamic spaces for people. Research-focused and inventive, every day they reimagine how space can be used to foster stronger ties between communities, the built environment, and nature.

Their transformative designs help students learn better, patients heal faster, business teams perform stronger, and city dwellers have more meaningful daily experiences.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture; Historical Preservation; Interior Design

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.

RANK
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

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Height
1 Iconic Tower
393.8 m / 1,292  ft
2 900 North Michigan Avenue
265 m / 869  ft
3 Burj Assila / Shangri-La Hotel & Residences Jeddah
264.7 m / 868  ft
4 Chase Tower
264.6 m / 868  ft
5 Burj Daman
235 m / 771  ft
6 No2 Opus Place
222.5 m / 730  ft
7 Perennial
214.9 m / 705  ft
8 BLVD Heights Tower 1
200 m / 656  ft
9 Jade Signature
193.9 m / 636  ft
10 Warsaw One
187.8 m / 616  ft

Awards

Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex

Winner: Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex

Best Tall Building, by Function, Mixed-Use 2021

Ctbuh Leaders

Mide Akinsade

Mide Akinsade

CTBUH Texas Chapter, 2023 – Present

Houston

Matthew Crummey

Matthew Crummey

CTBUH Height and Data Committee, 2024 – Present

Dallas

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

28 April 2020

Agile AEC

The pandemic crisis of COVID-19 has catalyzed a shockwave of action throughout the AEC industry like never before. The CTBUH Chicago Chapter presents a virtual...

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Research

22 August 2022

Structural Design of Iconic Tower, Egypt: Culmination of a Concrete Optimization Process

This paper presents an overview of a process of optimizing concrete mixture for tall buildings, culminating in the design of the Iconic Tower, the key...

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Global News

05 March 2024

60-Story Bank HQ in Chicago Announces Major Renovation

JPMorgan Chase unveiled major renovation plans for the 61-story Chase Tower in Chicago, its local headquarters building. This reinforces the company’s commitment to the city...

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Associated companies

Dar Group (1986)

Busby & Associates Architects

Busby Perkins+Will

Rocco, Vidal + Arquitetos

Perkins+Will Engineering Division

Pierre-Yves Rochon, Inc.

Pringle Brandon Perkins+Will

Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (2018)

Perkins+Will (2019)

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.

RANK
Name
Height
1 Chicago Spire

610 m / 2,000 ft
2 Iconic Tower

394 m / 1,292 ft
3 98 Fourteenth Street

280 m / 920 ft
4 900 North Michigan Avenue

265 m / 869 ft
5 Burj Assila / Shangri-La Hotel & Residences Jeddah

265 m / 868 ft
6 Chase Tower

265 m / 868 ft
7 Campanile

264 m / 866 ft
8 100 North Wacker Drive

260 m / 853 ft
9 Burj Daman

235 m / 771 ft
10 River Beech Tower

228 m / 748 ft
11 No2 Opus Place

223 m / 730 ft
12 Signature Tower

218 m / 715 ft
13 Nara Towers & Marina

216 m / 709 ft
14 Perennial

215 m / 705 ft
15 8 East 37th Street

213 m / 699 ft
16 BLVD Heights Tower 1

200 m / 656 ft
17 Jade Signature

194 m / 636 ft
18 Warsaw One

188 m / 616 ft
19 One Oxford Centre

187 m / 615 ft
20 Southbank Building A

182 m / 598 ft
21 Platinum on the Bay

180 m / 590 ft
22 The Clare

179 m / 589 ft
23 Residence Antilia

173 m / 568 ft
24 Boeing International Headquarters

171 m / 560 ft
25 500 Alton Tower

168 m / 550 ft
26 European Commission Headquarters Tower 2

164 m / 538 ft
27 Oriental Fisherman's Wharf Tower

161 m / 527 ft
28 5th & Virginia

160 m / 525 ft
29 Aspect

157 m / 516 ft
30 Mashreq Bank Headquarters

150 m / 493 ft
31 BLVD Heights Tower 2

150 m / 492 ft
32 One Wall Centre

150 m / 491 ft
33 235 West Van Buren

149 m / 490 ft
34 333 Wacker Drive

149 m / 487 ft
35 1 Bank of America Center

148 m / 484 ft
36 Millennium Broadway

147 m / 481 ft
37 Soleil Center

146 m / 480 ft
38 Talan Tower 1

146 m / 478 ft
39 MetroPlace

141 m / 463 ft
40 River One

141 m / 461 ft
41 Urban Mountain

138 m / 451 ft
42 The Reed

137 m / 451 ft
43 444 North Michigan

136 m / 445 ft
44 Bridgestone Americas Tower

135 m / 444 ft
45 3rd and Lenora

134 m / 440 ft
46 123 North Wacker

133 m / 435 ft
47 225 West Wacker

132 m / 433 ft
48 Skybridge

128 m / 421 ft
49 Southbank Building B

127 m / 418 ft
50 Northern Trust Building

126 m / 415 ft
51 The Stage

126 m / 413 ft
52 Two First National Plaza

124 m / 407 ft
53 Al-Birr Foundation Headquarters

124 m / 407 ft
54 Four Seasons Hotel

120 m / 394 ft
55 Signature Place

116 m / 381 ft
56 Azure

114 m / 375 ft
57 European Commission Headquarters Tower 1

114 m / 374 ft
58 The Admiral at the Lake

112 m / 368 ft
59 The Epic II

112 m / 367 ft
60 Centrepoint

109 m / 356 ft
61 230 West Monroe Street

108 m / 353 ft
62 Florsheim Tower

107 m / 352 ft
63 Marine Gateway North Residential

107 m / 351 ft
64 1700 Huangxing Road

106 m / 346 ft
65 Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex

105 m / 345 ft
66 1101 8th Avenue Tower 1

105 m / 345 ft
66 1101 8th Avenue Tower 2

105 m / 345 ft
68 M.I.T. Kendall Square Dorm

104 m / 342 ft
69 Hilton Alexandria Mark Center

103 m / 338 ft
70 526 Granville Street

102 m / 335 ft
71 Aquilini Centre West

102 m / 333 ft
72 Breiavatnet Lanterna

101 m / 331 ft
73 707 Terry Avenue North Tower

101 m / 330 ft
73 707 Terry Avenue South Tower

101 m / 330 ft
75 Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites

100 m / 329 ft
76 Rocket&Tigerli

100 m / 328 ft
77 101 North Wacker

99 m / 325 ft
78 Aquilini Centre East

99 m / 325 ft
78 MaxHaus Santos

99 m

325 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 29 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
80 The Cooper

98 m / 321 ft
81 848 Seymour Street

97 m / 317 ft
82 2 North LaSalle Street

96 m / 316 ft
83 5055 Joyce Street

96 m / 315 ft
84 One American Place

94 m / 310 ft
85 Public Pool

94 m / 308 ft
86 Casaviva BKO

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
86 VN Capote Valente

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
88 Flatiron

91 m / 300 ft
89 The Canadian

91 m / 299 ft
90 lilli Midtown

91 m / 297 ft
91 Southbank Building C

90 m / 296 ft
92 Riley Towers I

90 m / 295 ft
92 Riley Towers II

90 m / 295 ft
94 Noble Square Co-op

90 m / 295 ft
95 Marine Gateway South Residential

89 m

292 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 26 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
95 You, Perdizes

89 m

292 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 26 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
97 The Bayview

88 m / 288 ft
98 Malmö Live

87 m / 287 ft
99 225 Carlton

87 m / 285 ft
100 MIT Kendall Square Building 5

85 m / 280 ft
101 22 West Washington

84 m / 276 ft
102 Oscar by You,Inc

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 9,340 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.
103 PPA 30 Parcel 4.01

82 m

269 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 21 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 467 other buildings of the same Residential / Office 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.
104 101 East Erie Street

79 m / 259 ft
105 Marine Gateway Office

78 m / 256 ft
106 MaxHaus Berrini Torre 1

77 m / 253 ft
106 MaxHaus Berrini Torre 2

77 m / 253 ft
108 Scotia Bank Tower

77 m

253 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 17 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 346 other buildings of the same Office / Retail 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.
109 Rush University Medical Center Hospital Tower

77 m / 252 ft
110 Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute

77 m / 252 ft
111 The Epic

76 m / 249 ft
112 MaxHaus Anália Franco Torre 1

75 m

246 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 22 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
112 MaxHaus Anália Franco Torre 2

75 m

246 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 22 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
114 Cambridge Crossing, Parcel G

74 m / 243 ft
115 K8

70 m

230 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,025 other buildings of the same Office 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.
116 MaxHaus Porto Alegre Torre A

68 m

223 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 20 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
117 U.S. Gypsum Building

67 m / 220 ft
118 400 Westlake

67 m / 220 ft
119 The Park

64 m / 210 ft
120 MaxHaus Alto da Boa Vista

62 m / 205 ft
121 MaxHaus Porto Alegre Torre B

61 m

200 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 18 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
121 MaxHaus Porto Alegre Torre C

61 m

200 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 18 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,340 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.
123 King's Landing South

57 m / 187 ft
124 PPA 30 Parcel 2.11

55 m / 180 ft
125 Federal Reserve Building

54 m / 177 ft
126 European Commission Headquarters Tower 3

52 m / 171 ft
126 European Commission Headquarters Tower 4

52 m / 171 ft
128 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute

46 m / 151 ft
129 Højhus Jagtvej Nord

38 m / 125 ft
129 Højhus Jagtvej Syd

38 m / 125 ft
131 Qullilerfik

32 m / 105 ft
132 Bellevue and 22nd

31 m / 102 ft
133 Dubai Tower

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134 TCF Bank Building

-
135 Parkway Tower 2

-
136 Sheet Music Tower

-
137 Parkway Tower 4

-
138 Parkway Tower 1

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139 Monroe Block Office Tower

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140 Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center Phase 2

-
141 Aimberê by You,Inc

-
142 Haus Mitre Aclimação

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143 1125 Joaquim

-
143 Maya Parque das Nações

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143 Monroe Block Residential Tower

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146 Maceió 88 by You,inc

-
147 Versa Brooklin

-
148 Esquina Jardyn

-
148 The Sutton Place Hotel

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150 Current

-
150 The Bay Building

-
152 Onni South Lake Union West Tower

-
152 The Sutton Place Residences

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154 The Galbraith

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154 University of Miami Clinical Research Building

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156 Onni South Lake Union East Tower

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157 BCIT Student Residence

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158 Hypar Tower 1

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158 Hypar Tower 2

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158 Riverline Building F

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158 Riverline Roosevelt Road Tower

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158 Vancouver Art Gallery

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

17 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (40%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (54%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 15 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 13 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

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