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Building Name: Chengdu Tianfu Supertall
Location: Chengdu, China
Address: 98 Mengzhuiwan St, 98, Chenghua District, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, 610056
Completed: Currently under construction
Area: 350,000 m2 / 3,767,365 ft2
Height: 489 m / 1,574 ft
Design Architect: Kohn Pederson Fox
Client: China Overseas Jialong Chengdu Real Estate Co., Ltd.
Architectural work: China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd
Vertical Transportation (Elevator): KONE Corporation
AE Interest: High strength concrete core and large steel frame system ensure lateral stability and seismic resistance for the 489m tower, sections and cutouts of the building increase environmental efficiency by reducing wind-induced motion, high-performance double-skin facade enhances energy efficiency and daylighting

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Building: Petersen Automotive Museum
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Address: 6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Completed: 2015
Area: 12,500 m2 / 135,000 ft2
Design Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Executive Architect: House & Robertson Architects
Construction Manager: MATT Construction
Facade Engineering: A. Zahner Company
Facade Structural Engineering: Wallace Engineering
Structural Engineering: Saiful Bouquet
Wind Engineering Consultant: A. Zahner Company
Design-Build Mechanical/Controls: ACCO Engineered Systems
Client: Petersen Automotive Museum (Walker Real Estate Service, LLC)
Award: The Historic Motoring Awards 2020 – “Museum/Collection of the Year”, “Winner” of American Architecture Awards 2017, “Finalist” of World Architecture Festival Awards 2017
AE Interest: Steel frame system provides wide column-free spaces and seismic resilience; existing concrete structure reused to reduce embodied carbon; stainless-steel ribbons function as solar shading and manage rainwater; energy-efficient LED lighting and smart HVAC controls enhance interior comfort and exhibit quality.

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