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Walter P Moore

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Member Since: 2000

Member Offices: Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York City, Orlando, Panama City, Pune, San Francisco, Tampa, Washington D.C.

Website: http://www.walterpmoore.com/

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, innovators, and creative consultants who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructural challenges.

Providing structural, enclosure, diagnostics, civil, traffic, transportation, and parking consulting services, they engineer solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape our communities.

Founded in 1931, they are headquartered in Houston, Texas and have more than 700 professionals working across 21 U.S. offices and 5 international locations.

Fields of Expertise

Façade Design / Engineering; Historical Preservation; Seismic Design; Structural Engineering

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

2000

Member Offices

Atlanta
Austin
Dallas
Denver
Houston
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
New York City
Orlando
Panama City
Pune
San Francisco
Tampa
Washington D.C.

Buildings

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	PIF Tower	Riyadh	2021	385 m / 1,263 ft
2	Bank of America Corporate Center	Charlotte	1992	265.5 m / 871 ft
3	One Atlantic Center	Atlanta	1987	249.9 m / 820 ft
4	Comerica Bank Tower	Dallas	1987	239.9 m / 787 ft
5	Tower Financial Center	Panama City	2011	231 m / 758 ft
6	609 Main at Texas	Houston	2017	230.1 m / 755 ft
7	Centerpoint Energy Plaza	Houston	1996	225.9 m / 741 ft
8	1600 Smith Street	Houston	1984	223.1 m / 732 ft
9	Fulbright Tower	Houston	1982	221 m / 725 ft
10	LyondellBassell Tower	Houston	1978	206.8 m / 678 ft

Building Completions Timeline

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Global News

06 April 2020

Third and Final Tower Tops Out at TOD in Dunwoody

The urbanization of Atlanta’s north Perimeter area soldiers on, as insurance giant State Farm’s massive mixed-use campus, comes together alongside MARTA tracks. Developer KDC relayed...

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Global News

06 April 2020

Third and Final Tower Tops Out at TOD in Dunwoody

The urbanization of Atlanta’s north Perimeter area soldiers on, as insurance giant State Farm’s massive mixed-use campus, comes together alongside MARTA tracks. Developer KDC relayed...

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Global News

24 March 2020

Resort in Las Vegas On Hold, Other Construction Continues Amid Spread of COVID-19

With COVID-19 upending daily life in Las Vegas, at least one major real estate project has shelved construction work over the outbreak, and at least...

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Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Bank of Southwest Tower	Houston	-	428 m / 1,404 ft
2	PIF Tower	Riyadh	2021	385 m / 1,263 ft
3	Signature Tower	Nashville	-	320 m / 1,050 ft
4	Brickell Financial Centre Phase II	Miami	-	275 m / 902 ft
5	Bank of America Corporate Center	Charlotte	1992	266 m / 871 ft
6	One Atlantic Center	Atlanta	1987	250 m / 820 ft
7	Comerica Bank Tower	Dallas	1987	240 m / 787 ft
8	Tower Financial Center	Panama City	2011	231 m / 758 ft
9	609 Main at Texas	Houston	2017	230 m / 755 ft
10	Centerpoint Energy Plaza	Houston	1996	226 m / 741 ft
11	The Drew Las Vegas	Las Vegas	2022	224 m / 735 ft
12	1600 Smith Street	Houston	1984	223 m / 732 ft
13	Fulbright Tower	Houston	1982	221 m / 725 ft
14	LyondellBassell Tower	Houston	1978	207 m / 678 ft
15	First City Tower	Houston	1984	202 m / 662 ft
16	Echelon Place Main Resort Tower	Las Vegas	-	198 m / 650 ft
17	The Palazzo	Las Vegas	2007	196 m / 642 ft
18	Costa del Este Country Club 1	Panama City	2013	180 m / 591 ft
18	Costa del Este Country Club 2	Panama City	-	180 m / 591 ft
20	America Tower	Houston	1983	180 m / 590 ft
21	Two Houston Center	Houston	1974	177 m / 579 ft
22	Bank of America Tower	Houston	2019	177 m / 579 ft
23	Financial Park	Panama City	2015	174 m / 571 ft
24	Burnett Plaza	Fort Worth	1983	173 m / 567 ft
25	Marathon Oil Tower	Houston	1983	171 m / 562 ft
26	1111 Wilshire High-Rise Mixed Use Tower	Los Angeles	-	165 m / 541 ft
27	Echelon Suite Tower	Las Vegas	-	165 m / 541 ft
28	Samba Bank Tower	Riyadh	-	165 m / 541 ft
29	Suntrust Financial Center	Tampa	1992	160 m / 525 ft
30	Palm International Hotel and Tower	Dubai	-	160 m / 525 ft
31	RRI Energy Plaza	Houston	2003	158 m / 518 ft
32	Total Plaza	Houston	1971	158 m / 518 ft
33	The Huntington	Houston	1982	153 m / 503 ft
34	Market Square Tower	Houston	2017	153 m / 502 ft
35	First National Center	Oklahoma City	1931	150 m / 493 ft
36	Renaissance Panama Hotel	Panama City	-	150 m / 492 ft
37	Hess Tower	Houston	2010	149 m / 490 ft
38	Brickell World Plaza at 600 Brickell	Miami	2011	148 m / 484 ft
39	1500 Post Oak Boulevard	Houston	2016	145 m / 477 ft
40	6624 Fannin Tower	Houston	1990	145 m / 477 ft
41	Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino	Las Vegas	1999	145 m / 475 ft
42	Scripps Center	Cincinnati	1990	143 m / 468 ft
43	Texas Children`s Hospital Expansion	Houston	2018	139 m / 457 ft
44	Omni Fort Worth Hotel	Fort Worth	2009	136 m / 447 ft
45	Thyssenkrupp Innovation and Qualification Center Tower	Vinings	2023	136 m / 446 ft
46	One Main Place	Dallas	1968	136 m / 445 ft
47	BOK Park Plaza	Oklahoma City	2017	132 m / 433 ft
48	Signia Hilton Hotel	Atlanta	2024	131 m / 429 ft
49	Hyatt Regency Orlando Expansion Tower	Orlando	2010	130 m / 428 ft
50	BMO Plaza	Indianapolis	1988	122 m / 401 ft
51	Hyatt Regency Houston	Houston	1972	122 m / 401 ft
52	Five Post Oak Park	Houston	1982	119 m / 389 ft
53	Ocean Tower	South Padre Island	-	116 m / 381 ft
54	Viridian	Nashville	2006	115 m / 378 ft
55	Austin Hilton Covention Center Hotel	Austin	2004	115 m / 377 ft
56	Sam Gibbons Federal Courthouse	Tampa	1997	114 m / 375 ft
57	Sheraton Phoenix Downtown	Phoenix	2008	110 m / 360 ft
58	Hilcorp Energy Tower	Houston	2016	106 m / 346 ft
59	222 2nd Avenue South	Nashville	2017	99 m / 326 ft
60	Park Center 2	Dunwoody	2020	98 m / 323 ft
61	Park Center 1	Dunwoody	2016	97 m / 317 ft
62	Ginsburg Tower	Orlando	2008	84 m / 274 ft
63	Hyatt Regency Indianapolis-PNC Center	Indianapolis	1977	82 m / 268 ft
64	Federal Reserve Bank	Dallas	1992	77 m / 253 ft
65	San Francisco International Airport Traffic Control Tower	South San Francisco	2015	67 m / 221 ft
66	Resorts World Las Vegas Tower II	Las Vegas	-	- m / - ft
67	Resorts World Las Vegas Tower IV	Las Vegas	-	- m / - ft
68	Aspire Post Oak	Houston	2021	- m / - ft
69	Residences at La Colombe d’Or	Houston	2020	- m / - ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

24 Completed

1 Under Constr.

300 m+ Buildings

1 Under Constr.

Average Building Age*

24 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (60%), 33 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (59%), 23 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

Total: 55 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 39 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

*Based on 55 Completed & Under Construction Buildings

Building Completions Timeline

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Global News

06 April 2020

Third and Final Tower Tops Out at TOD in Dunwoody

The urbanization of Atlanta’s north Perimeter area soldiers on, as insurance giant State Farm’s massive mixed-use campus, comes together alongside MARTA tracks. Developer KDC relayed...

06 April 2020

Third and Final Tower Tops Out at TOD in Dunwoody

The urbanization of Atlanta’s north Perimeter area soldiers on, as insurance giant State Farm’s massive mixed-use campus, comes together alongside MARTA tracks. Developer KDC relayed...

24 March 2020

Resort in Las Vegas On Hold, Other Construction Continues Amid Spread of COVID-19

With COVID-19 upending daily life in Las Vegas, at least one major real estate project has shelved construction work over the outbreak, and at least...

24 March 2020

Resort in Las Vegas On Hold, Other Construction Continues Amid Spread of COVID-19

With COVID-19 upending daily life in Las Vegas, at least one major real estate project has shelved construction work over the outbreak, and at least...

24 March 2020

Resort in Las Vegas On Hold, Other Construction Continues Amid Spread of COVID-19

With COVID-19 upending daily life in Las Vegas, at least one major real estate project has shelved construction work over the outbreak, and at least...

06 December 2019

New Renderings Released of Atlanta-Area Elevator Test Tower and HQ Office

The planned Innovation and Qualification Center (IQC) in Vinings has a new look yet again. Designed by global architecture firm Gensler, the 420-foot (128-meter) structure...

26 April 2019

New Life for Unfinished Las Vegas Hotel

A victim of the 2008 financial crisis, the former Fontainebleau Las Vegas resort and casino has stood empty, unfinished and dark over the bright lights...

15 April 2019

Oklahoma City to Help Fund Retrofit of Landmark Building

With demolition set to wrap up and construction to start at First National Center, the Oklahoma City Council approved a tentative agreement to loan $26...

08 March 2019

Construction Begins on 47-Story Office Tower in Downtown Houston

Houston-based real estate firm Hines plans to pour the concrete mat foundation for its latest downtown Houston project, Texas Tower, on the former Houston Chronicle...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Walter P. Moore

What Makes Tall, Tall

29 September 2015

CTBUH Atlanta recently hosted an event focusing on the design and construction criteria unique to tall buildings, asking what makes tall, tall?

Leading Structural Firms Help the Council on LCA Research

13 February 2013

Twelve of the world’s best-known structural engineering firms helped the CTBUH Research Team to perform a fundamental part of its LCA research project.