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HKS

About

Member Since: 2019

Member Offices: Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Dubai, Fort Worth, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami, New Delhi, New York City, Orlando, Phoenix, Raleigh, Richmond, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo

Website: http://www.hksinc.com/

HKS is a multinational design firm with 26 offices and over 1800 professionals.

HKS delivers designs that inspire, connect and perform.

Whether creating memorable experiences for sports fans; providing a world away to resort guests; or enabling teens living with cancer to support one another — HKS believes design can change people’s lives for the better.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture

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
2 Torre Insignia

330 m

1,083 ft
3 Waterline

311.2 m

1,021 ft
4 311 South Wacker Drive

292.9 m

961 ft
5 Renaissance Tower

270.1 m

886 ft
6 Park Tower

257.4 m

844 ft
7 Salesforce Tower

254.6 m

835 ft
8 542-550 Howard Street

243.8 m

800 ft
9 Comerica Bank Tower

239.9 m

787 ft
10 Capella Tower

236.5 m

776 ft
11 Torre BBVA

234.9 m

771 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
Height
1 Rose Rock International Finance Center

588 m

1,929 ft
2 Torre Insignia

330 m

1,083 ft
3 Waterline

311.2 m

1,021 ft
4 311 South Wacker Drive

292.9 m

961 ft
5 Renaissance Tower

270.1 m

886 ft
6 Park Tower

257.4 m

844 ft
7 Salesforce Tower

254.6 m

835 ft
8 542-550 Howard Street

243.8 m

800 ft
9 Comerica Bank Tower

239.9 m

787 ft
10 Capella Tower

236.5 m

776 ft
11 Torre BBVA

234.9 m

771 ft
12 The Republic

216.4 m

710 ft
13 Morgan Tower

210 m

689 ft
14 Santander Tower

196.5 m

645 ft
15 Jiangbei New Financial Center Phase II

196.5 m

645 ft
16 The Palazzo

195.7 m

642 ft
17 Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences

194.8 m

639 ft
18 The Avery

188.4 m

618 ft
19 Ross Tower

176.5 m

579 ft
20 Regions Building

176.5 m

579 ft
21 Bank of America Plaza

175.9 m

577 ft
22 Madison Centre

170.7 m

560 ft
23 Westin New York at Times Square

162.2 m

532 ft
24 Energy Centre

161.6 m

530 ft
25 Torre Sofia

158 m

518 ft
26 Frost Bank Tower

157.2 m

516 ft
27 Ameriprise Financial Center

151.6 m

498 ft
28 Terminus 100

147.9 m

485 ft
29 Venetian Macau Hotel Tower

147.8 m

485 ft
30 The Century

145.7 m

478 ft
31 Block 216

141.4 m

464 ft
32 400 Lincoln Square

139.4 m

457 ft
33 iSquare Mall + Hotel

137.2 m

450 ft
34 Astra Tower

136.8 m

449 ft
35 One Dallas Center

136.6 m

448 ft
36 W Dallas Victory Hotel & Residences

133.8 m

439 ft
37 Phoenix Tower

132.3 m

434 ft
38 The Bowie

128.9 m

423 ft
39 Fifteen Fifty

128.6 m

422 ft
40 Wells Fargo Center

128.6 m

422 ft
41 Ashton

125.5 m

412 ft
42 Planet Hollywood Las Vegas

118.9 m

390 ft
43 Austin Marriott Downtown

117.7 m

386 ft
44 33 New Montgomery

116.5 m

382 ft
45 5 Houston Center

114.5 m

376 ft
46 Viad Tower

114 m

374 ft
47 Omni Louisville Hotel

112.8 m

370 ft
48 Terminus 200

112.7 m

370 ft
49 330 North Clark

112.3 m

369 ft
50 1221 Brickell Building

111.3 m

365 ft
51 Hillsborough County Center

111.3 m

365 ft
52 The Christopher at the Union

108.2 m

355 ft
53 Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 315 other buildings of the same Residential / Hotel 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.
54 1900 North Pearl Street

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,912 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.
55 Dominion Tower

103.6 m

340 ft
56 Four Seasons Private Residences

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 30 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,832 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.
57 Bridgeview

101.4 m

333 ft
58 Nanchang OCT Marriott Hotel

101 m

331 ft
59 W Downtown Atlanta Hotel & Residences

100.9 m

331 ft
60 55 Second Street

100.6 m

330 ft
61 Aloft Austin Downtown and Element Austin Downtown

100 m

328 ft
62 The Union Dallas

96 m

315 ft
63 Riverfront Plaza East Tower

95.1 m

312 ft
63 Riverfront Plaza West Tower

95.1 m

312 ft
65 Grand Hyatt Nashville

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 25 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,148 other buildings of the same Hotel 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.
66 Atlantis Royal Tower East

93 m

305 ft
67 1200 Broadway

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 26 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,832 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.
68 Market East Tower

88.1 m

289 ft
69 KPMG Plaza

88.1 m

289 ft
70 Atlantis Royal Tower West

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 23 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,148 other buildings of the same Hotel 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.
71 Omni Nashville Hotel

85.4 m

280 ft
72 JW Marriott Charlotte

85.3 m

280 ft
73 Southtrust Building

85 m

279 ft
74 101 Arch Street

84.1 m

276 ft
75 The Cove Atlantis

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 22 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,148 other buildings of the same Hotel 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.
76 100 Spear Street

83.2 m

273 ft
77 Rosewood Court

83 m

272 ft
78 The 88

81.7 m

268 ft
79 OneOK Plaza

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 17 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,912 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.
80 Chula Vista Hotel and Convention Center

73.2 m

240 ft
81 Le Meridian Hotel Denver Downtown

70.4 m

231 ft
82 Embassy One Office Building

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 15 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,912 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.
83 760 Ralph McGill Boulevard

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,912 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.
84 CNL Center II

59 m

194 ft
85 Edition Hotel & Residences

48 m

158 ft
86 Parc Soleil Tower 100

45.7 m

150 ft
86 Parc Soleil Tower 200

45.7 m

150 ft
88 Hall Arts Center Mixed Use Tower

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88 Wilson Tower

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90 700 River

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91 1020 Spring Street Residential Tower

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92 1020 Spring Street Office Tower

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93 6 Houston Center

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93 Hall Arts Center Residential Tower

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95 2401 McKinney

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96 887 West Peachtree Street, Northwest

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97 6100-6198 West Legacy Drive Tower 2

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97 JW Marriott

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99 1020 Spring Street Hotel Tower

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100 The Reef Atlantis

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101 2702 McKinney Avenue

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102 Marcus Tower at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

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103 6100-6198 West Legacy Drive Tower 1

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CTBUH Initiatives Involving HKS Architects

CTBUH President Antony Wood sits on Jury for the International Architectural Design Competition for Nanjing Jiangbei New Financial Center II

21 November 2021

On November 21, 2021, CTBUH President Antony Wood sat on the jury panel for the International Architectural Design Competition for Nanjing Jiangbei New Financial Center II. Eight internationally renowned architectural design firms – Archilier, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill, Arata Isozaki, Büro Ole Scheeren, HKS, GOA, MVRDV, and SPARK Architects - presented innovative proposals for Jiangbei New Area.