CTBUH Gold Member

UL Solutions

About

Member Since: 2013

Member Offices: Chicago

Website: https://www.ul.com

UL Solutions is a global independent safety science company with over a century of expertise innovating safety solutions from the public adoption of electricity to new breakthroughs in sustainability, renewable energy and nanotechnology.

Dedicated to promoting safe living and working environments, UL Solutions helps safeguard people, products and places in important ways, facilitating trade and providing peace of mind. UL Solutions certifies, validates, tests, inspects, audits, and advises and educates. They provide the knowledge and expertise to help navigate growing complexities across the supply chain from compliance and regulatory issues to trade challenges and market access.

UL Solutions provides a wide range of services that architects, specifiers and installers can use to enhance their knowledge, resolve problems and provide safe, sustainable, code compliant installations.

Fields of Expertise

Engineering, Other; Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing; Other

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

Porsche Design Tower

195.4 m / 641 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

31 October 2017

Grasping Green Requirements & Gaps in Application

This presentation provided a summary of ongoing CTBUH research into existing green requirements. The research identified existing global green requirements and examined the extent of...

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Research

17 October 2016

Building Performance – Installing and Validating Building Envelope

Curtain walls are an essential component of the building envelope system that protect the building structure, occupants and contents from the adverse effects of weather...

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Research

16 September 2014

Balanced Fire Protection in Buildings

The paper will focus on fire protection techniques used to establish a balanced fire protection scheme consisting of passive and active components. A history of...

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Associated companies

Rank
Name
City
Height

1

Porsche Design Tower

Sunny Isles Beach

195 m

641 ft

Statistics

Average Building Age*

7 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (100%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (100%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 1 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 1 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

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.

31 October 2017 | Sydney

Grasping Green Requirements & Gaps in Application

This presentation provided a summary of ongoing CTBUH research into existing green requirements. The research identified existing global green requirements and examined the extent of...

31 October 2017 | Sydney

CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 7B: Greening the Vertical Realm Q&A

Liz Westgarth, Principal, HASSELL, chairs the question and answer session with Alfredo Ramirez, Codes and Advisory Services Manager, Underwriters Laboratories; Luke Leung, Director, Skidmore, Owings...

16 September 2014 | Shanghai

Balanced Fire Protection in Buildings

The presentation will focus on fire protection techniques used to establish a balanced fire protection scheme consisting of passive and active components. A history of...

16 September 2014 | Shanghai

2014 Shanghai International Conference - Technical Workshop 05 - Q & A

2014 Shanghai International Conference Technical Workshop 04 Questions & Answers session with speakers Ervin Cui, Aon FPE; Simon Lay, AECOM; Fang Li, RJA Group; Alfredo...

17 October 2016

Building Performance – Installing and Validating Building Envelope

Alfredo Ramirez, Underwriters Laboratories

Curtain walls are an essential component of the building envelope system that protect the building structure, occupants and contents from the adverse effects of weather...

16 September 2014

Balanced Fire Protection in Buildings

Alfredo Ramirez, Underwriters Laboratories

The paper will focus on fire protection techniques used to establish a balanced fire protection scheme consisting of passive and active components. A history of...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving UL Solutions

CTBUH Earmarks $85,000 to Support Research & Academic Programs

06 November 2018

During the CTBUH 2018 Middle East Conference, awards were conferred in relation to five CTBUH Research and Academic programs that will produce a number of important future outputs.

CTBUH 2018 Student Research Competition Winner Announced

29 August 2018

The winners of the CTBUH 2018 Student Research Competition, sponsored by UL, are a student group from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Proposals Due May 31 for Two Research Initiatives

10 May 2018

Submissions for the CTBUH 2018 Research Seed Funding and 2018 Student Research Competition, each offering $20,000 in prizes, are due 31 May.

2017 Student Research Funding Winner Announced

19 October 2017

The Council is pleased to announce the winning entry for the CTBUH Student Research Competition, kindly sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories.

CTBUH Board of Trustees Set the Agenda for 2017

16 October 2016

The Board of Trustees held their second meeting of the year in conjunction with the 2016 Conference to discuss the Council’s plans for 2017.

2016 CTBUH Leaders Meeting Report

16 October 2016

The Annual Leaders Meeting was held this year in conjunction with the 2016 Conference in China, bringing together the Council’s leaders from around the world.