CVU Gold Member
Severud Associates Consulting Engineers, PC
About
Severud Associates has been actively engaged in providing structural engineering services since its inception in 1928. As Structural Consultants to architects, Severud Associates has been responsible for the design of many major structures.
Severud Associates offers a full range of Structural Engineering Consulting Services including analysis and design of structures, construction document preparation, construction contract administration, consultations, evaluations and reports.
Developing and maintaining efficient and cost effective methods is of paramount importance to them. Presented with complex problems, Severud Associates, drawing on its years of experience, can in conjunction with owners, architects, and contractors, produce innovative, reliable and economical solutions.
Fields of Expertise
Structural Engineering
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Buildings
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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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Vanderbilt Avenue | 427 m / 1,401 ft | |
| 2 | Bank of America Tower | 365.8 m / 1,200 ft | |
| 3 | IDS Center | 241.4 m / 792 ft | |
| 4 | Grant Thornton Tower | 230.5 m / 756 ft | |
| 5 | 787 Seventh Avenue | 229.2 m / 752 ft | |
| 6 | 712 5th Avenue | 198.1 m / 650 ft | |
| 7 | G. Fred DiBona Jr. Building | 190.5 m / 625 ft | |
| 8 | 835 Sixth Avenue | 187.2 m / 614 ft | |
| 9 | Marina City I | 179.2 m / 588 ft | |
| 10 | Marina City II | 179.2 m / 588 ft |
CVU Leaders
CVU Advisory Group, 2022 – Present
Associated companies
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RANK
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Name
|
Completion
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Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Vanderbilt Avenue | New York City | 2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
62 | Office |
| 2 | Bank of America Tower | New York City | 2009 |
366 m / 1,200 ft |
55 | Office |
| 3 | IDS Center | Minneapolis | 1973 |
241 m / 792 ft |
55 | Office |
| 4 | Grant Thornton Tower | Chicago | 1992 |
230 m / 756 ft |
50 | Office |
| 5 | 787 Seventh Avenue | New York City | 1985 |
229 m / 752 ft |
51 | Office |
| 6 | 712 5th Avenue | New York City | 1990 |
198 m / 650 ft |
53 | Office |
| 7 | G. Fred DiBona Jr. Building | Philadelphia | 1990 |
191 m / 625 ft |
45 | Office |
| 8 | 835 Sixth Avenue | New York City | 2010 |
187 m / 614 ft |
53 | Residential / Hotel |
| 9 | Marina City I | Chicago | 1964 |
179 m / 588 ft |
61 | Residential |
| 9 | Marina City II | Chicago | 1964 |
179 m / 588 ft |
61 | Residential |
| 11 | Cityplace II | Dallas | - |
171 m / 560 ft |
42 | Office |
| 11 | Tower at Cityplace | Dallas | 1989 |
171 m / 560 ft |
42 | Office |
| 13 | 3 Times Square | New York City | 2001 |
169 m / 555 ft |
30 | Office |
| 14 | 101 Hudson Street | Jersey City | 1992 |
167 m / 548 ft |
42 | Office |
| 15 | 1999 Broadway | Denver | 1985 |
166 m / 544 ft |
43 | Office |
| 16 | Tour Part-Dieu | Lyon | 1977 |
165 m / 541 ft |
42 | Hotel / Office |
| 17 | Seagram Building | New York City | 1958 |
157 m / 515 ft |
38 | Office |
| 18 | Mutual of America Building | New York City | 1995 |
145 m / 476 ft |
34 | Office |
| 19 | One Seaport Plaza | New York City | 1984 |
134 m / 440 ft |
35 | Office |
| 20 | Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel | Baltimore | 2001 |
131 m / 430 ft |
32 | Hotel |
| 21 | Toren | New York City | 2009 |
130 m / 427 ft |
37 | Residential |
| 22 | Miraval Living Condominiums | New York City | 1985 |
123 m / 404 ft |
39 | Residential |
| 23 | 390 Madison Avenue | New York City | 2019 |
123 m / 403 ft |
32 | Office |
| 24 | Helena | New York City | 2005 |
122 m / 401 ft |
37 | Residential |
| 25 | 200 East 34th Street | New York City | 2021 |
119 m / 390 ft |
32 | Residential |
| 26 | The Bryant | New York City | 2021 |
115 m / 377 ft |
32 | Residential / Hotel |
| 27 | 35xv | New York City | 2016 |
102 m / 334 ft |
25 | Residential / Education |
| 28 | City Hall East Tower | Toronto | 1965 |
100 m / 327 ft |
27 | Government |
| 29 | Society Hill Towers I | Philadelphia | 1964 |
94 m / 309 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 29 | Society Hill Towers II | Philadelphia | 1964 |
94 m / 309 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 29 | Society Hill Towers III | Philadelphia | 1964 |
94 m / 309 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 32 | Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine | New York City | 1993 |
93 m / 306 ft |
25 | Education / Hospital |
| 33 | Rockwell Place Hotel | New York City | - |
93 m / 305 ft |
29 | Hotel |
| 34 | Metropolitan Correctional Center | Chicago | 1975 |
88 m / 289 ft |
27 | Other |
| 35 | City Hall West Tower | Toronto | 1965 |
80 m / 261 ft |
20 | Government |
| 36 | Two Fifty West 81st | New York City | 2019 |
76 m / 249 ft |
20 | Residential |
| 37 | Weill Greenberg Center | New York City | 2007 |
74 m / 241 ft |
15 | Hospital |
| 38 | Reva and David Logan Center for Arts | Chicago | 2012 |
51 m / 168 ft |
11 | Education |
Statistics
Average Building Age*
39 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (75%)
Most Common Material*
Composite (33%)
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database
Building Completions Timeline
Building Map
Construction Time Chart
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Designated Experts
CVU Leaders At Severud Associates Consulting Engineers, PC
CVU Advisory Group, 2022 – Present
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