Jensen Hughes

CTBUH Silver Member

Overview
Buildings
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About

Member Since: 2007

Member Offices: Chicago

Founded in 1980, JENSEN HUGHES, Inc. is a global company headquartered in Baltimore, MD. As one of the largest fire protection and life safety engineering and consulting firms with offices worldwide, JENSEN HUGHES is able to provide the support and responsiveness that their clients need. Their technical experts stay on the cutting edge of evolving fire and life safety codes and regulations and are able to provide timely and accurate consulting and design services. They remain committed to providing their clients with cost-effective, high quality services that are crucial to the protection of life, property, and the environment.

Fields of Expertise

Fire Engineering

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

2007

Member Offices

Chicago

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	Height
1	Jeddah Tower	1000 m / 3,281 ft
2	Burj Khalifa	828 m / 2,717 ft
3	Shanghai Tower	632 m / 2,073 ft
4	Lotte World Tower	554.5 m / 1,819 ft
5	Shanghai World Financial Center	492 m / 1,614 ft
6	Wuhan Greenland Center	475.6 m / 1,560 ft
7	Chengdu Greenland Tower	468 m / 1,535 ft
8	Petronas Twin Tower 1	451.9 m / 1,483 ft
9	Petronas Twin Tower 2	451.9 m / 1,483 ft
10	Zifeng Tower	450 m / 1,476 ft

Awards

Winner: Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex

Best Tall Mixed-Use Building 2021

Ctbuh Leaders

Zhong Liu

CTBUH Expert Chinese Translation Committee, 2014 – Present

Beijing

Jeffrey Harper

CTBUH Fire & Life Safety Committee, 2017 – Present

Chicago

Associated companies

Aon Fire Protection Engineering

Rolf Jensen & Associates

Jeremy Gardner Associates Ltd.

RBA Engineering

Sereca Consulting, Inc. (2015)

Sato & Associates, Inc.

Schirmer Engineering Corporation

Sereca Fire Consulting

Acquired companies

Aon Fire Protection Engineering

Rolf Jensen & Associates

Subsidiary companies

Jeremy Gardner Associates Ltd.

RBA Engineering

Sereca Consulting, Inc. (2015)

Sato & Associates, Inc.

Formerly Named

Schirmer Engineering Corporation

Sereca Fire Consulting

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Jeddah Tower	Jeddah	-	1000 m / 3,281 ft
2	Burj Khalifa	Dubai	2010	828 m / 2,717 ft
3	Suzhou Zhongnan Center	Suzhou	-	729 m / 2,392 ft
4	Wuhan Greenland Center	Wuhan	-	636 m / 2,087 ft
5	Shanghai Tower	Shanghai	2015	632 m / 2,073 ft
6	Lotte World Tower	Seoul	2017	555 m / 1,819 ft
7	Shanghai World Financial Center	Shanghai	2008	492 m / 1,614 ft
8	Wuhan Greenland Center	Wuhan	2022	476 m / 1,560 ft
9	Chengdu Greenland Tower	Chengdu	2023	468 m / 1,535 ft
10	R&F Guangdong Building	Tianjin	-	468 m / 1,535 ft
11	Petronas Twin Tower 1	Kuala Lumpur	1998	452 m / 1,483 ft
11	Petronas Twin Tower 2	Kuala Lumpur	1998	452 m / 1,483 ft
13	Zifeng Tower	Nanjing	2010	450 m / 1,476 ft
14	The Exchange 106	Kuala Lumpur	2019	446 m / 1,462 ft
15	Willis Tower	Chicago	1974	442 m / 1,451 ft
16	Trump International Hotel & Tower	Chicago	2009	423 m / 1,389 ft
17	Jin Mao Tower	Shanghai	1999	421 m / 1,380 ft
18	Nanjing Olympic Suning Tower	Nanjing	2025	420 m / 1,377 ft
19	Two International Finance Centre	Hong Kong	2003	412 m / 1,352 ft
20	PIF Tower	Riyadh	2021	385 m / 1,263 ft
21	Bank of China Tower	Hong Kong	1990	367 m / 1,205 ft
22	Greenland Group Suzhou Center	Suzhou	2022	358 m / 1,175 ft
23	OKO - Residential Tower	Moscow	2015	354 m / 1,162 ft
24	Pearl River Tower	Guangzhou	2013	309 m / 1,015 ft
25	Cayan Tower	Dubai	2013	306 m / 1,005 ft
26	Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel A	Nanchang	2015	303 m / 994 ft
26	Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel B	Nanchang	2015	303 m / 994 ft
28	Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Zifeng Tower	Nanchang	2015	268 m / 879 ft
29	Samsung China Headquarters	Beijing	2018	260 m / 853 ft
30	One Bloor Street East	Toronto	2017	257 m / 844 ft
31	FKI Tower	Seoul	2013	246 m / 805 ft
32	Haitian Center Tower 3	Qingdao	2021	245 m / 804 ft
33	Global Harbor North Tower	Shanghai	2014	245 m / 804 ft
33	Global Harbor South Tower	Shanghai	2014	245 m / 804 ft
35	Vida Residence Downtown Dubai	Dubai	2019	238 m / 782 ft
36	OKO - Office Tower	Moscow	2015	225 m / 736 ft
37	River Point	Chicago	2017	223 m / 732 ft
38	Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 1	Shanghai	2020	215 m / 705 ft
39	Haitian Center Tower 1	Qingdao	2021	210 m / 689 ft
40	1322 Golden Empire Tower	Manila	2002	203 m / 666 ft
41	Oriental Financial Center	Shanghai	2014	199 m / 653 ft
42	SOCAR Tower	Baku	2015	196 m / 643 ft
43	Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 2	Shanghai	2020	195 m / 640 ft
44	Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 2	Chengdu	2021	173 m / 568 ft
45	Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 3	Chengdu	2021	166 m / 545 ft
46	The Tower at PNC Plaza	Pittsburgh	2015	166 m / 544 ft
47	Theatre Park	Toronto	2015	165 m / 541 ft
48	3001 John F Kennedy Boulevard	Philadelphia	-	156 m / 512 ft
49	United Nations Secretariat Building	New York City	1953	154 m / 506 ft
50	Shanghai Financial Exchange Plaza Tower 3	Shanghai	2020	152 m / 499 ft
51	Residences at RCMI	Toronto	2014	145 m / 477 ft
52	H Hotel W39	New York City	2022	133 m / 435 ft
53	Shirley Ryan AbilityLab	Chicago	2016	132 m / 431 ft
54	The Collection	Honolulu	2016	129 m / 422 ft
55	Waihonua at Kewalo	Honolulu	2015	127 m / 418 ft
56	Three Nationwide Plaza	Columbus	1988	124 m / 408 ft
57	Eastern Yards-Building SH-5	London	-	120 m / 392 ft
58	111 Main	Salt Lake City	2016	118 m / 387 ft
59	Northwestern Medicine 259 East Erie	Chicago	2014	118 m / 385 ft
60	3025 John F Kennedy Boulevard	Philadelphia	-	110 m / 361 ft
61	LINEA	Chicago	2017	106 m / 348 ft
62	Daphne Cockwell Health Sciences Complex	Toronto	2019	105 m / 345 ft
63	Eastern Yards-Building SH-7	London	-	104 m / 340 ft
64	Lisbon Street Building 1 Tower II	Leeds	-	103 m / 337 ft
65	Anthem Technology Center	Atlanta	2020	95 m / 313 ft
66	Thomson, Canada Gardens	London	2020	95 m / 312 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,274 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.
67	W Atlanta-Midtown	Atlanta	1974	95 m / 310 ft
68	Center for Computing & Data Sciences	Boston	2022	93 m / 305 ft
69	MIRO East Tower	San Jose	2021	91 m / 298 ft
69	MIRO West Tower	San Jose	2021	91 m / 298 ft
71	Akamai Technologies Global Headquarters	Cambridge	2019	91 m / 297 ft
72	Eastern Yards-Building SH-4	London	-	75 m / 246 ft
73	Lisbon Street Building 2	Leeds	-	75 m / 246 ft
74	InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel	Shanghai	2018	75 m / 245 ft
75	Lisbon Street Building 1 Tower I	Leeds	-	72 m / 237 ft
76	Obama Presidential Center	Chicago	2023	72 m / 235 ft
77	The John and Frances Angelos Law Center	Baltimore	2013	71 m / 231 ft
78	U.S. Embassy, London	London	2018	65 m / 214 ft
79	Alto Apartments	London	2017	65 m / 213 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 19 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,274 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	Park Hyatt Hotel & Residences	Toronto	2021	63 m / 205 ft
81	Lisbon Street Building 3	Leeds	-	57 m / 186 ft
82	BRIC Phase 1	San Diego	2016	53 m / 173 ft
83	The University of Chicago Campus North Residential Commons	Chicago	2016	50 m / 164 ft
84	Lisbon Street Building 4	Leeds	-	49 m / 159 ft
85	Edition Hotel & Residences	West Hollywood	2019	48 m / 158 ft
86	Collyer, Canada Gardens	London	2020	48 m / 157 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,274 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	Harris, Canada Gardens	London	2020	48 m / 157 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,274 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	Lismer, Canada Gardens	London	2020	48 m / 157 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,274 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.
89	GEMS World Academy - Chicago, Lower School	Chicago	2014	47 m / 156 ft
90	61-65 Holborn Viaduct	London	-	42 m / 139 ft
91	Varley/Jackson/Seath, Canada Gardens	London	2020	41 m / 135 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 12 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,274 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.
92	88 Seaport	Boston	2022	- m / - ft

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Jensen Hughes

CTBUH Façade Fire Performance Workshop at University of Sydney

29 October 2017

One day before the CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference, delegates convened at the University of Sydney facilities in Darlington for the Fire Performance of Façades workshop.

CTBUH Certifies Lotte Tower as Fifth Tallest Building Worldwide

04 April 2017

CTBUH has recognized the completion of Lotte World Tower, now the fifth tallest building worldwide at 555 meters.

CTBUH 2016 Conference Silver+ Sponsor

16–21 October 2016

Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.

Intelligent Egress Workshop Tackles Tough Fire-Safety Issues

21 September 2016

Co-organized by CTBUH, UTRC (China), and Institute of Public Safety of Tsinghua University, this day-long workshop examined the issues and challenges accompanying ever-taller buildings.

CTBUH 14th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

12 November 2015

The CTBUH 14th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the daytime Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.

CTBUH 2015 New York Conference Silver+ Sponsor

26–30 October 2015

After a post-recession hiatus in tall building construction in many countries lasting several years, numerous cities are again resurgent.

CTBUH Silver Member

Jensen Hughes

About

Fields of Expertise

Membership details

Buildings

Awards

Ctbuh Leaders

Associated companies

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Jensen Hughes

CTBUH Façade Fire Performance Workshop at University of Sydney

CTBUH Certifies Lotte Tower as Fifth Tallest Building Worldwide

CTBUH 2016 Conference Silver+ Sponsor

Intelligent Egress Workshop Tackles Tough Fire-Safety Issues

CTBUH 14th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

CTBUH 2015 New York Conference Silver+ Sponsor

Safety Considerations in Tall Buildings

CTBUH 13th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

CTBUH 2014 Shanghai Conference Silver+ Sponsor

Fire & Life Safety Workshop, Shanghai 2014

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Vol. 2 No. 4

CTBUH 12th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Vol. 2 No. 1

Event Focuses on Combining Fire Safety and Sustainability

CTBUH 11th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

Nanjing Regional Tour Report: Redeveloping the "Southern Capital"

CTBUH 2012 Shanghai Conference Silver+ Sponsor

Fire & Safety Workshop, Shanghai

CTBUH 10th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

CTBUH 2011 Seoul Conference Silver Sponsor

CTBUH 9th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

CTBUH 8th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

Fire & Safety Working Group Meeting

CTBUH 7th Annual Awards Executive Table Sponsor

CTBUH 2008 Dubai Conference Silver Sponsor

CTBUH 6th Annual Awards Table Sponsor