Founded in spring of 2001, their two offices in Los Angeles and Taipei practice structural engineering with projects around the globe, including the USA, China, Taiwan, Korea, Cambodia, Dubai, and Ukraine. In spring of 2008, they opened their office in Shanghai.
KLC offers an unrivaled structural engineering expertise to assist clients, architects and contractors at a wide range of building engineering projects. Their engineers provide local expertise and sound engineering capabilities for ""total engineering"" solution"" and ""total efficiency.""
Along with GDS Architects in Pasadena, they were awarded first prize in an international design competition sponsored by the Korea Land Company that attracted over 146 entries from 46 countries for one of the tallest observation towers in the world located just outside Seoul.
Structural Engineering
Membership Level
Participant
Member Since
2014
Member Offices
Taipei
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 |
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1 |
2024 |
448 m / 1,470 ft |
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2 |
2014 |
176.5 m / 579 ft |
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3 |
2014 |
176.5 m / 579 ft |
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4 |
2014 |
164.5 m / 540 ft |
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5 |
2014 |
159.1 m / 522 ft |
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6 |
2014 |
154.5 m / 507 ft |
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7 |
2014 |
153.1 m / 502 ft |
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8 |
2014 |
152.5 m / 500 ft |
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9 |
2014 |
137.5 m / 451 ft |
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10 |
2014 |
134.5 m / 441 ft |
03 March 2008
Outrigger System Study for Tall Building Structure With Central Core and Square Floor Plate
This paper is to demonstrate the effectiveness of the outrigger system for a central cored building structure with two outrigger floors and perimeter columns, and...
10 October 2004
Structural Design of the new Chinese Culture University Gymnasium Taipei, Taiwan
This paper explores the structural design of the new Chinese Culture University Gymnasium located in Taipei, Taiwan. The gymnasium complex consists of an eight stories...
150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
7 Years
Most Common Function*
Residential (91%), 10 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete (75%), 9 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 12 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
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