CTBUH Media Institute/Association Member
University of British Columbia
About
The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the 40 best universities in the world. Since 1915, UBC’s West Coast spirit has embraced innovation and challenged the status quo. Its entrepreneurial perspective encourages students, staff and faculty to challenge convention, lead discovery and explore new ways of learning. At UBC, bold thinking is given a place to develop into ideas that can change the world.
Fields of Expertise
Academic / University
Membership details
Membership Level
Media Institute/Association
Member Since
2017
Member Offices
Vancouver
Buildings
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 |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
2017 |
57.9 m / 190 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Research
25 April 2019
What Makes for Tall Building Innovation?
In this paper, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat seeks to define “innovation” in terms of the potentially transformative technologies and practices for...
Research
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30 October 2017
Rethinking CTBUH Height Criteria In the Context of Tall Timber
Recent developments in the design and construction of progressively taller buildings using engineered timber as a structural material raise important questions about the language that...
Rank |
Name |
City |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
2017 |
58 m / 190 ft |
Statistics
Average Building Age*
7 Years
Most Common Function*
Residential (100%), 1 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Composite (100%), 1 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 1 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
Building Completions Timeline
Building Map
Construction Time Chart
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Research
25 April 2019
What Makes for Tall Building Innovation?
In this paper, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat seeks to define “innovation” in terms of the potentially transformative technologies and practices for...
Rune__Abrahamsen.jpg)
30 October 2017
Rethinking CTBUH Height Criteria In the Context of Tall Timber
Recent developments in the design and construction of progressively taller buildings using engineered timber as a structural material raise important questions about the language that...
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