CTBUH Silver Member
Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers
About
Member Offices: Calgary, Los Angeles, Vancouver
Website: http://www.glotmansimpson.com
Glotman•Simpson Consulting Engineers is one of North America’s leading engineering firms, providing innovative structural engineering solutions and unparalleled client service since 1964. For more than 55 years, we have provided structural engineering consulting services for over 5,000 projects in the areas of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. Our firm currently retains a staff of 80 passionate people who are part of the creative engineering behind some of the most recognizable and iconic structures in Vancouver, across Canada and throughout North America. Our firm boasts a depth of experience, ability and resources that enable us to provide high-quality design and personal service. Utilizing leading edge technology and diverse knowledge to provide innovative engineering solutions, our team of progressive, energetic professionals are committed to creating value for our clients.
As we continue to grow and present unique solutions for some of the most challenging and intriguing work in structural engineering, our commitment to our clients and to quality service, from every division of our operation, is paramount. Our dedicated and experienced staff bring a unique level of expertise to every project, while our flexible, team-based approach enables us to respond efficiently to the individual needs of each client. We live up to our motto: Creative Thinkers, Cleverly Disguised as Engineers.
Fields of Expertise
Seismic Design; Structural Engineering
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Membership details
Membership Level
Silver
Member Since
Member Offices
Calgary
Los Angeles
Vancouver
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 |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
2019 |
225.4 m / 740 ft |
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2 |
2012 |
158.5 m / 520 ft |
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3 |
2020 |
155.6 m / 511 ft |
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|
4 |
2001 |
149.8 m / 491 ft |
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|
5 |
2017 |
139.6 m / 458 ft |
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|
6 |
2005 |
138.7 m / 455 ft |
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|
7 |
2010 |
122.3 m / 401 ft |
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|
8 |
2011 |
118.6 m / 389 ft |
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|
9 |
2000 |
114.3 m / 375 ft |
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|
10 |
2015 |
89.3 m / 293 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Global News
18 December 2019
Vancouver-Area Proposals Move Forward
Alison Brooks Architects has won approval for a residential-led scheme in Vancouver, Canada, featuring a series of towers, the tallest a 38-story skyscraper. The project...
Global News
18 December 2019
Vancouver-Area Proposals Move Forward
Alison Brooks Architects has won approval for a residential-led scheme in Vancouver, Canada, featuring a series of towers, the tallest a 38-story skyscraper. The project...
Global News
18 December 2019
Vancouver-Area Proposals Move Forward
Alison Brooks Architects has won approval for a residential-led scheme in Vancouver, Canada, featuring a series of towers, the tallest a 38-story skyscraper. The project...
Rank |
Name |
City |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
2019 |
225 m / 740 ft |
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|
2 |
2012 |
159 m / 520 ft |
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|
3 |
2020 |
156 m / 511 ft |
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|
4 |
2001 |
150 m / 491 ft |
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|
5 |
2017 |
140 m / 458 ft |
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|
6 |
2005 |
139 m / 455 ft |
||
|
7 |
2010 |
122 m / 401 ft |
||
|
8 |
- |
120 m / 393 ft |
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|
9 |
2011 |
119 m / 389 ft |
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|
10 |
2000 |
114 m / 375 ft |
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|
11 |
- |
98 m / 320 ft |
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12 |
2015 |
89 m / 293 ft |
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|
13 |
2019 |
88 m / 288 ft |
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|
14 |
2020 |
86 m / 281 ft |
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|
15 |
2013 |
67 m / 220 ft |
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|
16 |
- |
- m / - ft |
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|
16 |
- |
- m / - ft |
Statistics
150 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
9 Years
Most Common Function*
Mixed-use (54%), 7 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete (100%), 12 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 13 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
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.
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Global News
18 December 2019
Vancouver-Area Proposals Move Forward
Alison Brooks Architects has won approval for a residential-led scheme in Vancouver, Canada, featuring a series of towers, the tallest a 38-story skyscraper. The project...
18 December 2019
Vancouver-Area Proposals Move Forward
Alison Brooks Architects has won approval for a residential-led scheme in Vancouver, Canada, featuring a series of towers, the tallest a 38-story skyscraper. The project...
18 December 2019
Vancouver-Area Proposals Move Forward
Alison Brooks Architects has won approval for a residential-led scheme in Vancouver, Canada, featuring a series of towers, the tallest a 38-story skyscraper. The project...
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