CTBUH Silver Member

Rene Lagos Engineers

About

Member Since: 2009

Member Offices: Santiago

Website: http://www.renelagos.com

René Lagos Engineers is an international structural engineering firm, founded in 1977, in Santiago, Chile, with offices in Santiago - Chile (Head Office) and a Branch Offices in Lima - Perú and Miami - United States.

With more than 40 years of experience, the firm has grown steadily both in magnitude of projects developed and the ability to dedevelop and maintain an outstanding staff.

Their engineers provide customers with value engineered solutions designed to meet the individual needs of each project, always oriented towards sustainable design, following the company's permanent commitment to exceeding expectation.

Fields of Expertise

Structural Engineering

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

Torre Costanera

300 m / 984 ft

2

Torre Telefónica Chile

143 m / 469 ft

3

IQON

133 m / 436 ft

4

Isidora 3000

118 m / 387 ft

5

Costanera Hotel

112.7 m / 370 ft

6

Torre Centenario

112 m / 367 ft

7

Edificio NK-Nuevo Kennedy 1

110 m / 361 ft

8

Edificio NK-Nuevo Kennedy 2

110 m / 361 ft

9

Torre Barlovento

107 m / 351 ft

10

EPIQ

100 m / 328 ft

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
City
Height

1

Torre Costanera

Santiago

300 m

984 ft

2

Torre Costanera 3

Santiago

165 m

542 ft

3

Torre Costanera 1

Santiago

165 m

542 ft

4

Torre Telefónica Chile

Santiago

143 m

469 ft

5

IQON

Quito

133 m

436 ft

6

Isidora 3000

Santiago

118 m

387 ft

7

Costanera Hotel

Santiago

113 m

370 ft

8

Torre Centenario

Santiago

112 m

367 ft

9

Edificio NK-Nuevo Kennedy 1

Santiago

110 m

361 ft

9

Edificio NK-Nuevo Kennedy 2

Santiago

110 m

361 ft

11

Torre Barlovento

Lima

107 m

351 ft

12

EPIQ

Quito

100 m

328 ft

13

Edificio CorpGroup

Santiago

90 m

295 ft

14

Edificio Nunoa Capital Office Tower

Santiago

86 m

282 ft

14

Edificio Nunoa Capital Residential Tower

Santiago

86 m

282 ft

16

Qorner

Quito

82 m

269 ft

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Rene Lagos Engineers

Debating Tall: Functional Recovery from Earthquakes?

27 July 2018

In the CTBUH 2018 Journal, Issue IV, two experts debate on the effectiveness of current seismic design technology for tall buildings and their "functional recovery".

CTBUH Leaders Meet at Annual Awards Event

01 June 2018

The first 2018 Leaders Meeting brought together CTBUH leaders from around the world to provide mid-year updates on the Council's major initiatives.

CTBUH Seismic Working Group Workshop Talks Industry Developments

29 October 2017

During the CTBUH 2017 Conference, the CTBUH Seismic Working Group Workshop welcomed a handful of industry experts to discuss the latest advances in performance-based seismic design.

Seismic Issues Workshop, Shanghai 2014

16 September 2014

Seismic issues tend to be the predominant controlling factor in tall building structural design, particularly along the Pacific Rim.

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Vol. 1 No. 3

01 September 2012

The International Journal of High-Rise Buildings, Volume 1: Number 3 includes 10 papers focusing on pure research content and investigations in tall building design.