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| Height: Helipad 281.8 m / 925 ft |
| Floors Above Ground 73 |
| Floors Below Ground 5 |
| # of Elevators 38 |
| Top Elevator Speed 8.13 m/s |
| Tower GFA 187,027 m² / 2,013,142 ft² |
| # of Hotel Rooms 890 |
| # of Parking Spaces 1,092 |
| Official Name | Wilshire Grand Center |
| Other Names | Wilshire Grand Tower |
| Structure Type | Building |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | United States |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Street Address & Map | 900 Wilshire Boulevard |
| Postal Code | 90017 |
| Building Function | hotel / office |
| Structural Material | composite
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| Energy Label | LEED Gold targeted |
| Proposed | 2009 |
| Construction Start | 2013 |
| Completion | 2017 |
| Official Website | Wilshire Grand Center |
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| Global Ranking | #63 Tallest in the World |
| Regional Ranking | #10 Tallest in North America |
| National Ranking | #10 Tallest in United States |
| City Ranking | #1 Tallest in Los Angeles |
| Owner | Hanjin International Corporation; Korean Air |
| Developer | Martin Project Management |
| Architect | |
| • Design | AC Martin |
| Structural Engineer | |
| • Design | Thornton Tomasetti |
| • Engineer of Record | Brandow & Johnston Inc |
| MEP Engineer | |
| • Design | Glumac |
| Project Manager | AC Martin |
| Main Contractor | Turner Construction Company |
| Other Consultant | |
| • Acoustics | Veneklasen Associates |
| • Civil | Breen Engineering |
| • Code | Simpson Gumpertz & Heger |
| • Façade | Benson Industries; Heitmann & Associates, Inc. |
| • Façade Maintenance | Lerch Bates |
| • Food Service | Cini-Little International Inc. |
| • Interiors | AC Martin; Wilson Associates |
| • Landscape | RELM Studio |
| • LEED | Brightworks |
| • Life Safety | Exponet |
| • Lighting | Lighting Design Alliance |
| • Parking | Choate Parking Consultants |
| • Property Management | InterContinental Hotels Group |
| • Roofing | Independent Roofing Consultants |
| • Sustainability | Brightworks |
| • Vertical Transportation | Fortune Shepler Consulting |
| • Way Finding | Selbert Perkins Design |
| • Wind | RWDI |
| Material Supplier | |
| • Cladding | Viracon |
| • Concrete | Conco |
| • Steel | Schuff Steel |
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