CTBUH Silver Member

Adamson Associates Architects

About

Member Since: 2013

Member Offices: Toronto

Website: http://www.adamson-associates.com

Established in 1934, Adamson Associates is noted for its long tradition of design excellence and technical expertise. Our firm has developed a diverse portfolio of projects in Canada, the United States and around the world, encompassing projects in a wide range of sectors including commercial; cultural; hotel and residential; institutional; large-scale, mixed-use development sites; retail and entertainment; and airports and transportation centers.

Adamson Associates has won numerous prestigious design awards and recognitions, and has succeeded in winning several international design competitions.

Under the progressive leadership of our ten principals and directors, we are continually upgrading our design, project management and technical expertise to maintain a competitive advantage within the dynamic architectural field and an expanding, global economy.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture

Buildings

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

Height

1

Tower Fifth

474.4 m / 1,556 ft

2

Central Park Tower

472.4 m / 1,550 ft

3

Petronas Twin Tower 1

451.9 m / 1,483 ft

4

Petronas Twin Tower 2

451.9 m / 1,483 ft

5

JPMorgan Chase World Headquarters

423 m / 1,388 ft

6

Two International Finance Centre

412 m / 1,352 ft

7

Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 1

370 m / 1,214 ft

8

Bank of America Tower

365.8 m / 1,200 ft

9

CC3

349.6 m / 1,147 ft

10

3 World Trade Center

328.9 m / 1,079 ft

Associated companies

Rank
Name
City
Height

1

Tower Fifth

New York City

474 m

1,556 ft

2

Central Park Tower

New York City

472 m

1,550 ft

3

Petronas Twin Tower 1

Kuala Lumpur

452 m

1,483 ft

3

Petronas Twin Tower 2

Kuala Lumpur

452 m

1,483 ft

5

JPMorgan Chase World Headquarters

New York City

423 m

1,388 ft

6

Two International Finance Centre

Hong Kong

412 m

1,352 ft

7

2 World Trade Center

New York City

403 m

1,323 ft

8

Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 1

Shanghai

370 m

1,214 ft

9

Bank of America Tower

New York City

366 m

1,200 ft

10

CC3

Toronto

350 m

1,147 ft

11

3 World Trade Center

New York City

329 m

1,079 ft

12

53 West 53

New York City

320 m

1,050 ft

13

The Spiral

New York City

314 m

1,031 ft

14

212 King Street West

Toronto

312 m

1,023 ft

15

The Hub

Toronto

312 m

1,023 ft

16

The Shard

London

306 m

1,004 ft

17

Union Park I

Toronto

303 m

995 ft

18

50 Hudson Yards

New York City

299 m

981 ft

19

4 World Trade Center

New York City

298 m

977 ft

20

425 Park Avenue

New York City

262 m

860 ft

21

Union Park II

Toronto

262 m

859 ft

22

One Manhattan Square

New York City

258 m

847 ft

23

Canada Square Tower 1

Toronto

255 m

837 ft

24

Bloomberg Tower

New York City

246 m

806 ft

25

CIBC Square II

Toronto

243 m

798 ft

26

CIBC Square I

Toronto

241 m

792 ft

27

Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 2

Shanghai

220 m

722 ft

28

Newfoundland Place

London

220 m

721 ft

29

Unicredit Tower

Milan

218 m

714 ft

30

Bay-Adelaide Centre

Toronto

215 m

704 ft

31

Union Park III

Toronto

211 m

691 ft

32

One Park Drive

London

205 m

672 ft

33

25 Canada Square

London

201 m

659 ft

34

Bay Adelaide Centre East Tower

Toronto

196 m

643 ft

35

Heron Quays West

London

190 m

623 ft

36

ELEV8 Office

Bellevue

183 m

600 ft

37

Hearst Tower

New York City

182 m

597 ft

38

The Well Office Tower

Toronto

174 m

571 ft

39

Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

Las Vegas

164 m

539 ft

40

Union Park IV

Toronto

164 m

537 ft

41

The Stack

Vancouver

162 m

533 ft

42

20 Fenchurch Street

London

160 m

525 ft

43

CNA Center

Chicago

158 m

517 ft

44

The Well Residential One

Toronto

157 m

516 ft

45

2 Finsbury Avenue East Tower

London

156 m

511 ft

46

40 Bank Street

London

153 m

502 ft

47

1 Bank Street

London

143 m

469 ft

48

Scotiabank North Tower

Toronto

140 m

460 ft

49

ELEV8 Apartments

Bellevue

140 m

460 ft

49

ELEV8 Condominum

Bellevue

140 m

460 ft

51

ELEV8 Hotel

Bellevue

140 m

460 ft

52

Veer Towers East

Las Vegas

137 m

449 ft

52

Veer Towers West

Las Vegas

137 m

449 ft

54

The Well Residential Two

Toronto

136 m

447 ft

55

Telus House

Toronto

126 m

413 ft

56

390 Madison Avenue

New York City

123 m

403 ft

57

Invesco Tower

Toronto

110 m

361 ft

58

2 Finsbury Avenue West Tower

London

101 m

331 ft

59

Transamerica Tower

Toronto

90 m

295 ft

60

Greenwich West

New York City

88 m

290 ft

61

Etobicoke Civic Centre

Toronto

86 m

282 ft

62

The Well Residential Three

Toronto

81 m

267 ft

63

Ontario Power Building

Toronto

80 m

262 ft

64

Five Manhattan West

New York City

80 m

262 ft

65

The News Building

London

78 m

257 ft

66

KPMG Canary Wharf

London

69 m

227 ft

67

The Well Wellington Street Building 1

Toronto

63 m

205 ft

67

The Well Wellington Street Building 2

Toronto

63 m

205 ft

69

Porta Nuova Garibaldi Tower C

Milan

62 m

202 ft

70

Mission Rock Building G

San Francisco

58 m

190 ft

71

The Well Wellington Street Building 3

Toronto

56 m

183 ft

72

Canada Square Tower 2

Toronto

- m

- ft

73

Canada Square Tower 3

Toronto

- m

- ft

73

Canada Square Tower 4

Toronto

- m

- ft

75

Canada Square Tower 5

Toronto

- m

- ft

76

Peninsula Place 1

London

- m

- ft

76

Peninsula Place 2

London

- m

- ft

76

Peninsula Place 3

London

- m

- ft

79

Burrard Exchange

Vancouver

- m

- ft

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Adamson Associates

CTBUH NY Chapter Holds Demolition Seminar

25 September 2019

Over 50 attendees enjoyed a networking reception followed by engaging presentations and Q&A with panelists, discussing demolition strategies in New York City.

CTBUH New York Hosts Seminar: Linking Style with Function

28 February 2019

CTBUH New York Chapter hosted a presentation on LaGuardia Airport's new Terminal B, joined by speakers from the project's design teams.

CTBUH New York Holiday Party

05 December 2018

The CTBUH New York Chatper kicked off the holiday season with a fun, spirited party and celebration of a successful year.

CTBUH NYC Organizes One Vanderbilt Site Tour

06 June 2017

CTBUH New York hosted a series of presentations and a tour at the construction site of One Vanderbilt, which will rise to 427 meters when completed in 2021.

Top Company Rankings: The World’s 100 Tallest Buildings

13 October 2016

The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.

Decoding NYC High Rise Building Codes

15 December 2015

CTBUH YPC organized a presentation and panel discussion for Decoding NYC High Rise Building Codes to discuss some of the major enhancements to the 2014 NYC Codes