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Facts
Official Name
Transamerica Pyramid
Former / Other Name
The Spire
Type
building
Status
Completed
Country
United States
State
California
City
San Francisco
Street Address
/ Map
600 Montgomery Street
Building Function
office
Structural Material
composite
Energy Label
LEED Platinum
Start of Construction
1969
Completion
1972
Global Ranking
#159 tallest in the
World
Regional Ranking
#37 tallest in
North America
National Ranking
#33 tallest in
United States
City Ranking
#1 tallest in
San Francisco
Figures
Height: Architectural
260.0 meter / 853 feet
Height: To Tip
260.0 meter / 853 feet
Floors Above Ground
48
# of Elevators
18
Tower GFA
65,225 m² / 702,076 ft²
# of Parking Spaces
280
Companies Involved
Design Architect
William L. Pereira & Associates
Structural Engineer
Chin & Hensolt
Main Contractor
Dinwiddie Construction
News Articles
Transamerica Goes Platinum
Monterey County Weekly, 2011-11
Transamerica Building Gets LEED Gold
inhabitat, 2009-12
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