CTBUH Gold Member

AKF Group LLC

About

Member Since: 2008

Member Offices: New York City

Website: http://www.akfgroup.com/

AKF is a full-service consulting engineering firm serving public and private sector clients across the United States and around the world. Their practice is founded on and their members driven by their core values: integrity, empowerment, and internal client.

They believe that, by fostering a firm-wide culture of service and commitment to the needs and successes of one another, they ensure that their relationships with clients are informed by the same culture and values.

In order to deliver the highest standards of service and quality, their practice is organized by market sector, with each group consisting of experts from each of the engineering disciplines who share a deep knowledge of and extensive experience with the unique client needs and business drivers of that industry.

Fields of Expertise

Computers / IT / Software; Engineering, Other; Fire Engineering; Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing; Other; Property Management

Membership details

Membership Level

Gold

Member Since

2008

Member Offices

  • New York City

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

Height

1

Central Park Tower

472.4 m / 1,550 ft

2

Three Sixty West Tower B

361.2 m / 1,185 ft

3

One57

306.1 m / 1,004 ft

4

Torre Puerta Reforma

304.8 m / 1,000 ft

5

Torre KOI

279.1 m / 916 ft

6

Three Sixty West Tower A

255.6 m / 839 ft

7

China Merchants Bank Tower

249 m / 817 ft

8

Ciudad Insurgentes Tower 1

230.1 m / 755 ft

9

Brooklyn Point

212.1 m / 696 ft

10

200 Amsterdam Avenue

203.6 m / 668 ft

Building Completions Timeline

 
Rank
Name
City
Height

1

Central Park Tower

New York City

472 m

1,550 ft

2

Three Sixty West Tower B

Mumbai

361 m

1,185 ft

3

One57

New York City

306 m

1,004 ft

4

Torre Puerta Reforma

Mexico City

305 m

1,000 ft

5

Torre KOI

San Pedro Garza García

279 m

916 ft

6

Three Sixty West Tower A

Mumbai

256 m

839 ft

7

China Merchants Bank Tower

Shenzhen

249 m

817 ft

8

Ciudad Insurgentes Tower 1

Mexico City

230 m

755 ft

9

Brooklyn Point

New York City

212 m

696 ft

10

200 Amsterdam Avenue

New York City

204 m

668 ft

11

1185 Broadway

New York City

177 m

580 ft

12

Eleven

Minneapolis

167 m

547 ft

13

316 Fifth Avenue

New York City

164 m

539 ft

14

Arthaus

Philadelphia

161 m

528 ft

15

Torre Greystar Perisur

Mexico City

160 m

525 ft

16

Saqqara Recidences 1

San Pedro Garza García

150 m

492 ft

16

Saqqara Recidences 2

San Pedro Garza García

150 m

492 ft

18

200 East 83rd Street

New York City

149 m

489 ft

19

Centro Operativo BBVA Bancomer

Mexico City

137 m

449 ft

20

Althaus Pedregal

Mexico City

134 m

439 ft

21

Polarea Fase 6

Mexico City

132 m

433 ft

22

Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel

New York City

132 m

432 ft

23

Torre Virreyes

Mexico City

131 m

428 ft

24

Columbia University Site O

New York City

130 m

427 ft

25

The Kent

New York City

120 m

392 ft

26

200 East 34th Street

New York City

119 m

390 ft

27

141 Willoughby Street

New York City

110 m

360 ft

28

Trump Parc Stamford

Stamford

107 m

350 ft

29

Althaus San Angel

Mexico City

105 m

344 ft

30

Torre Polanco

Mexico City

104 m

341 ft

30

Torre Ruben Dario

Mexico City

104 m

341 ft

32

1841 Broadway

New York City

103 m

339 ft

33

365 Nicollet

Minneapolis

102 m

334 ft

34

Ejercito 233

Mexico City

95 m

312 ft

35

Nic on Fifth

Minneapolis

88 m

289 ft

36

241 West 28th Street

New York City

81 m

265 ft

37

100 11th Avenue

New York City

81 m

265 ft

38

330 Hudson

New York City

79 m

259 ft

39

70 Charlton Street North

New York City

75 m

246 ft

39

70 Charlton Street South

New York City

75 m

246 ft

41

The Brompton

New York City

73 m

238 ft

42

Lantera

Boston

64 m

211 ft

43

Flushing Commons Phase I

New York City

56 m

184 ft

44

2330 Broadway

New York City

53 m

173 ft

45

261 Hudson

New York City

46 m

152 ft

46

456 Washington

New York City

43 m

140 ft

47

520 West 28th Street

New York City

41 m

135 ft

48

Ciudad Insurgentes Tower 2

Mexico City

- m

- ft

49

District Wharf, Parcel 8

Washington D.C.

- m

- ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

300 m+ Buildings

Average Building Age*

9 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (71%), 27 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (89%), 31 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Total: 38 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.
 
Total: 35 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.
 

*Based on 38 Completed & Under Construction Buildings

Building Completions Timeline

 

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

 

CTBUH Initiatives Involving AKF Group LLC

Top Company Rankings: The World’s 100 Tallest Buildings

13 October 2016

The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.