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Facts
Official Name Williams Tower
Former / Other Name Transco Tower
Type building
Status Completed
Country United States
State Texas
City Houston
Street Address / Map 2800 Post Oak Boulevard
Building Function office
Structural Material steel
Energy Label LEED Gold
Start of Construction 1981
Completion 1982
Global Ranking #114 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #27 tallest in North America
National Ranking #24 tallest in United States
City Ranking #3 tallest in Houston
Official Website Williams Tower
Figures
Height: Architectural 274.6 meter / 901 feet
Height: To Tip 274.6 meter / 901 feet
Floors Above Ground 64
Floors Below Ground 2
# of Elevators 49
Tower GFA 148,644 m² / 1,599,991 ft²
Companies Involved
Owner Hines Interests LP
Developers Gerald D Hines Interests;
Transco Companies
Design Architect Johnson/Burgee Architects
Structural Engineer CBM Engineers
Main Contractor J.A. Jones Construction Co.
News Articles
Iconic Williams Tower Sells for Record Price
CTBUH Global News, 2013-03
'Robust' Demand is Increasing Tower Sales
CTBUH Global News, 2012-10
Landmark Houston Skyscraper for Sale
Houston Business Journal, 2012-08