Note: As this project is structurally topped out, the data is based on the most reliable information currently available. This data is thus subject to change until the building has completed and all information can be confirmed and ratified by the CTBUH.
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Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences
40 Trinity Place
Building
Structurally Topped Out
2023
residential / hotel
composite
LEED Gold targeted
35
146
147
Proposed
Construction Start
Completed
The Design Engineer is usually involved in the front end design, typically taking the leadership role in the Schematic Design and Design Development, and then a monitoring role through the CD and CA phases.
Material Supplier refers to organizations which supplied significant systems/materials for a building project (e.g. elevator suppliers, facade suppliers, etc).
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Usually involved in the front end design, with a "typical" condition being that of a leadership role through either Schematic Design or Design Development, and then a monitoring role through the CD and CA phases.
The Design Engineer is usually involved in the front end design, typically taking the leadership role in the Schematic Design and Design Development, and then a monitoring role through the CD and CA phases.
The main contractor is the supervisory contractor of all construction work on a project, management of sub-contractors and vendors, etc. May be referred to as "Construction Manager," however, for consistency CTBUH uses the term "Main Contractor" exclusively.
Other Consultant refers to other organizations which provided significant consultation services for a building project (e.g. wind consultants, environmental consultants, fire and life safety consultants, etc).
Material Supplier refers to organizations which supplied significant systems/materials for a building project (e.g. elevator suppliers, facade suppliers, etc).
11 March 2022
Boston Hotel and Residences Tops Out at 35 Stories
Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences, part of world hospitality group Accor, topped off on 3 March, 2022, reaching 35 floors and raising a...
By securing the air rights over the adjoining University Club, Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences was able to build a 35-story building employing a cantilever structure. The building's overall structure is composed of a concrete core with steel perimeter columns and floor spans for the first four floors topped with an entirely concrete frame at the fifth floor and above, all supported by a series of 39.6 meter (130 feet) long concrete caissons anchored in bedrook.
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