Dallas

United States

Facts

First 150m+ Building

Mercantile Building (1943)

Tallest Building

Bank of America Plaza (281 m)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

North America

Tallest City in

United States

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Bank of America Plaza	280.7 m / 921 ft
2	Renaissance Tower	270.1 m / 886 ft
3	Comerica Bank Tower	239.9 m / 787 ft
4	JPMorgan Chase Tower	225 m / 738 ft
5	Fountain Place	219.5 m / 720 ft
6	Trammel Crow Center	209.1 m / 686 ft
7	1700 Pacific	199.7 m / 655 ft
8	Thanksgiving Tower	196.5 m / 645 ft
9	Energy Plaza	191.7 m / 629 ft
10	The Drever	191.4 m / 628 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Dallas CTBUH Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Arup	Platinum	403	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Langan Engineering	Platinum	99	CIV • LAND • ENVE • ENGM • GEO • SEIS • SURV
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Platinum	183	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
Cast Connex	Silver	6	STRC • MATR
CBRE Group, Inc.	Silver	80	FIN • PROP
CDC Curtain Wall Design & Consulting, Inc.	Silver	12	FAC
HKS Architects	Silver	27	INTR • URB • ARCH
Telgian Engineering & Consulting, LLC	Silver	0	FIRE • SEC
TLC Engineering Solutions	Silver	4	ENGM
VDA Elevator and Escalator Consulting	Silver	18	VERC
Walter P Moore	Silver	35	FAC

Videos

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