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Member Since: 2010
Member Offices: Chicago
Since its founding, James McHugh Construction Co. has earned its reputation as a builder of landmark, one-of-a-kind structures. McHugh’s success is grounded in the company’s dedication to the success of its clients, its people, and the McHugh heritage.
The company was founded in 1897 by James D. McHugh and by the 1920s was established as a general contractor noted for its elaborate masonry work. As it grew with the city, McHugh developed its specialties: high-rise concrete construction and complex, large-scale projects for both the private and public sectors.
McHugh’s mission has always been promoting a seamless and positive project experience with excellence and innovation. With a rich tradition of excellence, innovation and commitment to people, McHugh will continue to be a leader in the construction industry.
Construction / Contractor
Membership Level
Participant
Member Since
2010
Member Offices
Chicago
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Never Completed Proposed Vision Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height |
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1 |
362.9 m / 1,191 ft |
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2 |
273.1 m / 896 ft |
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3 |
261.8 m / 859 ft |
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4 |
257.4 m / 844 ft |
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5 |
209 m / 686 ft |
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6 |
195.4 m / 641 ft |
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7 |
185.3 m / 608 ft |
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8 |
179.5 m / 589 ft |
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9 |
179.2 m / 588 ft |
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10 |
179.2 m / 588 ft |
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150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
24 Years
Most Common Function*
Residential, 58 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete, 68 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 77 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.
NOTE: Gross-to-Net Height is defined as architectural height minus height of highest occupied floor. Therefore, the Gross-to-Net Height is only calculated for buildings that have both the architectural height and the highest occupied floor height recorded.
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