CVU Gold Member

Nucor Corporation

About

Member Since: 2021

Member Offices: Charlotte

Website: https://www.nucor.com

With more than 300 facilities, Nucor is North America’s largest steel producer and recycler. They have been pioneering sustainable steelmaking with electric arc furnace (EAF) technology for over 50 years offering a wide breadth of steel products and capabilities.

Nucor's team of specialists are ready to assist the design, fabrication, construction and owner communities from building project conception to completion. From preliminary design assistance to Life Cycle Assessment or Global Warming Potential models and everything in between, they are here to drive your project forward with innovative construction solutions.

Nucor and its affiliates are manufacturers of steel and steel products, with operating facilities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Products produced include: carbon and alloy steel -- in bars, beams, sheet and plate; hollow structural section tubing; electrical conduit; steel racking; steel piling; steel joists and joist girders; steel deck; fabricated concrete reinforcing steel; cold finished steel; precision castings; steel fasteners; metal building systems; insulated metal panels; overhead and high-performance doors; steel grating; wire and wire mesh; and utility structures. Nucor, through The David J. Joseph Company, also brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron and hot briquetted iron / direct reduced iron; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap.

Fields of Expertise

Materials / Products / Systems Supplier

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 One Vanderbilt Avenue
427 m / 1,401  ft
2 The Spiral
313.9 m / 1,030  ft
3 Salesforce Tower
254.6 m / 835  ft
4 110 North Wacker
249 m / 817  ft
5 Bellevue 600
182.9 m / 600  ft

Awards

Salesforce Tower

Award of Excellence: Salesforce Tower

Best Tall Building, by Height, 200-299 meters 2024

CVU Leaders

Laura Micheli

Laura Micheli

CVU Steel-Timber Research Project Steering Committee, 2022 – Present

Kim Olson

Kim Olson

CVU Materials Assembly, 2024 – Present

Salt Lake City

Tabitha Stine

Tabitha Stine

CVU Women Rising Committee, 2025 – Present

Charlotte

Building Completions Timeline

Global News

08 January 2025

Japanese Owner/Developer Acquires Stake in NYC's One Vanderbilt

Mori Building Co., Ltd., one of Japan's leading urban developers, has acquired a stake in One Vanderbilt through its U.S. subsidiary, Mori Building (U.S.A.) LLC. ...

 

01 April 2022

Chicago Investor in Megadeal for Wacker Drive Tower

Chicago real estate investor Tim Callahan has returned to the downtown office market, partnering with a New York firm to buy the 55-story tower at...

 

13 May 2021

New York City Observatory Set to Open Fall 2021

Summit One Vanderbilt, a four-level 6,039 square meter (65,000 square foot) observatory including an outdoor summit terrace, will be located in the crown of One...

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RANK
Name
Height
1 One Vanderbilt Avenue

427 m / 1,401 ft

2 The Spiral

314 m / 1,030 ft

3 Salesforce Tower

255 m / 835 ft

4 110 North Wacker

249 m / 817 ft

5 Bellevue 600

183 m / 600 ft

Statistics

Average Building Age*

3 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (100%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (80%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 5 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 5 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

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.

Designated Experts

Tabitha Stine

General Manager Energy Solutions and Brand & Marketing, Nucor Corporation

Kim Olson

Building Systems Engineering Manager, Nucor Corporation, Nucor Corporation

Dennis Pilarczyk

Department Manager, Construction Solutions, Nucor Corporation, Nucor Corporation

Steve Rys

Lead Structural Engineer - Complex Structures, Nucor Corporation

Buddy Burks

Construction Enterprise Accounts, Nucor Corporation, Nucor Corporation

CVU Leaders At Nucor Corporation

CVU Steel-Timber Research Project Steering Committee, 2022 – Present

Laura Micheli

Research Engineer, ISG, Nucor Corporation

CVU Materials Assembly, 2024 – Present

Kim Olson

Building Systems Engineering Manager, Nucor Corporation, Nucor Corporation

CVU Women Rising Committee, 2025 – Present

Tabitha Stine

General Manager Energy Solutions and Brand & Marketing, Nucor Corporation

08 January 2025

Japanese Owner/Developer Acquires Stake in NYC's One Vanderbilt

Mori Building Co., Ltd., one of Japan's leading urban developers, has acquired a stake in One Vanderbilt through its U.S. subsidiary, Mori Building (U.S.A.) LLC. ...

01 April 2022

Chicago Investor in Megadeal for Wacker Drive Tower

Chicago real estate investor Tim Callahan has returned to the downtown office market, partnering with a New York firm to buy the 55-story tower at...

13 May 2021

New York City Observatory Set to Open Fall 2021

Summit One Vanderbilt, a four-level 6,039 square meter (65,000 square foot) observatory including an outdoor summit terrace, will be located in the crown of One...

29 January 2021

Supertall Office Tower Tops Out in New York City

The rapid pace of construction at 66 Hudson Boulevard, aka The Spiral, finally reached the 65-story, 1,041-foot-tall (317-meter) pinnacle over Hudson Yards on Tuesday, 26...

15 September 2020

Ribbon-Cutting Opens Skyscraper in New York City

Yesterday, 14 September 2020, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and developers SL Green and Hines celebrated the opening of One Vanderbilt with a ribbon cutting...

23 April 2020

Foundation Preparations Begin at 60-Story Office Tower Along Chicago River

Development of the 60-story Salesforce Tower has kicked off along the Chicago River after the project secured a US$500 million-plus construction loan that is one of the...

18 September 2019

Two Supertalls Top Out in New York City

The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower...

08 April 2019

Renderings Revealed for 99 Hudson Boulevard, New York City

Developer Tishman Speyer has released renderings for 99 Hudson Boulevard, a 44-story office building at Hudson Yards. The site sits along 11th Avenue between West...

05 February 2019

One Vanderbilt Reaches Supertall Territory Above Midtown East, New York City

One Vanderbilt is officially the latest skyscraper in New York City to achieve a height equivalent to “supertall” (300 meters and higher) status. Located at...

30 November 2018

Salesforce to add 1,000 jobs in new Chicago riverfront skyscraper

Salesforce on Friday, November 30, 2018 will announce plans to anchor a new riverfront skyscraper and add at least 1,000 jobs to its Chicago workforce...

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