PROJECTS

High Rise and Tall Buildings

Nakheel Tower, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through design development. 200 story mixed used tower. Foundation piles started.


Al Burj, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept and schematic design. 200 story mixed use tower. Established VT innovations for Nakheel Tower.


Merdeka PNB 118, Kuala Lumpur. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through construction administration (CA). 118 story tower (offices, hotel, OB deck). Under construction.


World One, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through shop drawings. 117 story residential tower. Under construction.


World View, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
System design. 76 story residential tower on World One site. Complete.


World Crest, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
System design. 57 story residential tower on World One site. Complete.


Bitexco Financial Tower, Ho Chi Minh City. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through shop drawings. 68 story office tower. Vietnam's 1st double deck lifts. Complete.


Great American Tower at Queen City Square, Cincinnati. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through CA. 40 story office tower with parking garage. City's tallest building. Complete.


303 Broadway, Queen City Square, Cincinnati
Schematic design through CA. Phase I of project, 17 story office tower with parking garage. Complete.


The Visionaire, New York. Link to CTBUH.
Schematic design through CA. 33 story residential. Helped set new elevator standards for LEED® rating. Complete.


Hudson's Site, Detroit. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through CA. Block building and 49 story tower. Exhibition, offices, hotel, residential. Under construction.


Hudson's Site, Detroit. Link to CTBUH.
Initial design stages. Block building and 62 story tower. Exhibition, offices, hotel, residential.


Warsaw Spire, Warsaw. Link to CTBUH.
Re-design through tendering. 49 story office building. Poland's 1st double deck lifts. Complete.


SAMBA Bank HQ Tower, Riyadh. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through shop drawings. 40 story office tower with large office podium. In KAFD complex. Complete.


Reforma 432, Mexico City. Link to CTBUH
Concept design through bidding. 57 story office tower with double deck elevators. Large retail podium and car park.


Torre PwC, Madrid. Link to CTBUH.
Design review and improvements including special dispatching operation. 52 story office and hotel tower. Complete.


TD Ameritrade HQ, Omaha. Link to Architect's Website.
Schematic design through CA. 12 story HQ office tower with annex. Fast-track construction. Complete.


One Lodha Place, Mumbai. Link to Client's Website.
Concept design through tendering. 38 story Class A office tower with car park. Under construction.


Latitud Polanco, Mexico City. Link to Client's Website.
Design review and improvments. Mixed-use, 2-tower project with multi-level podium and parking garage. Complete.


High Tech Tower, Luanda. Link to Architect's Website.
Concept and schematic design for landmark, mixed-use, 2-tower project with multi-level podium in Angola.


Al Zhozama Centre, Riyadh. Link to CTBUH.
System design. 400 m landmark office building with hotel and multi-level retail podium and car park.


International Finance Center, Shenyang. Link to CTBUH.
Concept and schematic design. 428 m / 89 story office tower to be one of China's tallest buildings.


Alrriyadh Ritz Carlton Tower, Riyadh
Concept and schematic design. Tall mixed use tower (hotel, serviced apartments, offices) with convention center.


PVN Tower, Hanoi. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design. 79-floor office and residential tower.


Anara Tower, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design. 600 m / 135 story office, residential, hotel tower. Special lifts at top at restaurant.


RP One Tower, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design for tower to be Dubai's 2nd tallest with residential, hotel and sky-deck spaces.


National Bank of Kuwait HQ, Kuwait City. Link to CTBUH.
Initial design services. Tall single occupant headquarters office building.


New Cuffe Parade, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
Design improvements, final design. 10 residential towers at 45 stories. One or more complete. 90 main lifts.


Lodha Excelus at New Cuffe Parade, Mumbai. Link to Client's Website.
Concept through final design. 28 story office. Initial studies included plans for India's 1st double deck lifts. Complete.


The Park, Towers 1-5, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept through final design. 5 residential towers, 78 stories. Customized destination dipsatching.


Lodha Venezia, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept through final design. Two residential towers, 68 stories. 1 complete, 1 under construction.


Lodha Altamount, Mumbai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept through final design. Residential towers, 43 stories. Complete.


Miapolis, Miami. Link to CTBUH.
Concept and pre-schematic designs for 160 story mixed-use project, not built.


B32, Faria Lima, São Paulo. Link to CTBUH.
Concept design through bid documents. 27 story office tower. Brazil's fastest elevators. Complete.


Project R6, Seoul. Link to CTBUH.
VT system design and circulation studies for 36-story residential building.


Marina 101, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Design review and improvements. 101 story apartment and hotel. 2nd tallest in Dubai. Complete.


Marina 106, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Design review and improvements. 106 story residential tower with car park. Project on hold.


King Abdullah Financial District Parcels 2.09, 2.14, 4.07 & 4.08, Riyadh.
System design. Multiple high-rise office and residential buildings in complex. Under construction or complete.


King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Parcel 1.11, Riyadh
System design. Medium-rise landmark office building.


Agribank Headquarters Towers, Hanoi
55 and 35 story high-rise office towers. Designs included double deck lifts.


Bank of China, Suzhou
Base system design, high-rise office building complex in Suzhou.


The Galleries at Downtown Jebel Ali, Towers 1-4, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
System design through tendering. 2 office and 2 apartment towers. One or more towers complete.


O & O Luxury Apartment Tower & Hotel, Bangkok
Initial system design. Tall luxury residential tower. Special zoning design for lifts. Also wide-rise luxury hotel.


Tall Building, Golden Triangle Area, Jakarta
Concept and pre-schematic design for landmark tall office building schemes.


New York University, New York
System design studies. Separate studies for special elevator equipment.


Pudong X3-2 Project, Shanghai
Special system system for large floor plate high-rise office. Double deck scenic lifts in interior-exterior atrium.


Al Abdali Tower "1A", Amman
System design. High-rise office tower. To be Jordan's tallest building.


Limitless Project, Zone 3 Central Plaza, Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE
Concept design. Very large gateway project to Jebel Ali at station of new light rail transit system.


Gulf Tower (undisclosed location)
Conceptual designs for Foster + Partners for 100+ story tower.


Mixed-Use Tower, Retail & Car Park, Yekaterinburg
Concept design study for project engineer.


Z3 Project Competition Finalist, Pudong, Shanghai
KPF-LERA-ARUP-BM team design for China’s next-tallest building. Use of Barker Mohandas "sky-dock" concepts.


Rotating Tower, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Concept designs for tall mixed-use tower where each floor rotates individually.


Rotating Tower, Moscow. Link to CTBUH.
VT system design for tall mixed-use tower where each floor rotates individually.


Jebel Ali Tower, Dubai
Concept design studies for 1600 m / "mile-high" building with studies for lift technologies vs. VT system techniques.


World Trade Center Competition, Finalist, New York. Link to 1 of 4 Architect's Website.
Concept design for team of Architects Meier, Eisenman, Gwathmey Siegel and Holl. 5-towers with sky-bridges.


Kingdom Tower Competition, Finalist, Jeddah
VT concept design extending innovations, efficiencies and safety elements from Al Burj & Nakheel Tower designs.


Centene New Headquarters, St. Louis
Elevator traffic-system studies for various high-rise building schemes.


Shaleen Tower, Amman
Concept studies for wide-rise project. Traffic-system-code studies for alternative lift schemes.


CAB Project São Paulo
High-rise office. VT traffic-system design.


Tall Building Hotel Complex, Ras Al Khaimah
Concept stage VT design services for tower portion of project in the UAE.


Torre Paulista, São Paulo
High-rise office tower, parking garage, and multiple-level retail.


Americana Project, 218-226 Arch Street, Philadelphia
High-rise mixed-use project. Apartments and retail. Automobile lifts for valet parking garage.


Almaty Towers, Almaty
Concept stage design services, twin landmark high-rise towers joined with sky-bridges for Kazakhstan.


El Condor Project, Santo Domingo
High-rise multi-purpose building to be Dominican Republic's 2nd tallest building, not built.


Pudong X3-2 Project (1st Development Proposal for Site), Shanghai
Twin 50-story offices. US or European elevator traffic performance at Shanghai occupancy densities.


Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai
VT traffic-system study and concept for initial design team. Very tall mixed use building.


Karachi Port Trust Tower, Karachi
Concept design study. Very tall office and hotel building. Part of KPT redevelopment for Pakistan.


Grand Hyatt, Islamabad
VT system design services, high-rise hotel, large multi-use podium.


Tall Tower, Colombo
Concept design services for tower envisioned to be Sri Lanka's tallest.


Victoria Interchange Redevelopment Programme, London
Studies for tallest tower of multi-building complex at Victoria Station for a UK lift consultant.


Horizen Hotel, 653 11th Avenue, New York
Initial design studies only. New hotel development using existing building hoistway structure.


1601 Vine Street, Philadelphia
Multi-use complex. Initial traffic-system design services.


Destiny USA, Syracuse. Link to CTBUH.
Concept and schematic level traffic-system studies, first of several high-rise hotels for development proposal.


Qingdao Fortune Tower, Qingdao
Schematic-level traffic-system design studies. Tall mixed-use project.


Qingdao Golden Beach Project, Qingdao
Schematic-level planning services for lifts for high-rise apartments.


Satrio Development, Jakarta
VT traffic-system and planning study. New multi-building high-rise office complex.

King Abdulaziz International Airport, Phase 1, Jeddah
System-traffic studies, plans, specifications - 540 units of VT (lifts, escalators, moving walkways). Complete.


Miami Science Museum, Miami. Link to Frost Science Website.
Concept design through CA. Various custom elevators including main scenic elevators. Complete.


King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, KSA. Link to Architect's Website.
Design services through tendering lifts. Multiple campus building complex involving 76 lifts. Complete.


Macau Science Center, Macau. Link to Architect's Website.
Designs for "leaning" elevator and for 20m vertical rise "wave" escalators with a horizontal mid-section.


Icon Hotel "Wheel" Building, Dubai. Link to Article on BM.
Design of special shape ""sky-lifts"". Structural helices for glass hoistway support rails, machines at special location.


US National Slavery Museum, Fredericksburg. Link to Architect's Website.
Landmark museum. Vertical-horizontal circulation study and VT system design services.


National September 11 Memorial Museum & Pavilion, New York. Link to Architect's Website.
VT traffic-system studies for various initial designs for the project, various services for final design. Complete.


RPI, Experimental Media & Performing Arts Center (EMPAC), Troy, NY. Link to Architect's Website.
Concert hall & theaters. Passenger traffic enters/exits at top of building via elevators in glass hoistway. Complete.


"Living Wall" Complex, Amman. Link to Architect's Website.
5-building (office, hotel, apartment, medical, retail, car park) complex built into hillside. Complex traffic studies.


491-497 Greenwich Street, New York
Luxury residential project, custom machine-below "under-slung" elevators. Complete. (BM's first project.)


Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Washington, DC. Link to Architect's Website.
VT traffic system design & planning services through schematic design. Design details completed by others. Complete.


Dr DY Patil University School of Business, Mumbai
VT system design services. Large academic project.


Asian Cultural Center, Gwangju, Korea
Design concepts, very large concealed lifts to bring tractor-trailer trucks below ground, inclined passenger lifts.


TwoFour54° - Blocks L, E and H - Zone 1, Abu Dhabi. Link to Architect's Website.
VT system design. Series of low, medium and high-rise multi-use buildings, multi-media studios.


United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa
Traffic-system design review studies. New HQ office building for UNECA in Ethiopia.


Limitless Car Park Project MX05, Dubai
Very large car park, with pedestrian bridge. Lift destination dispatching simulations, evening peak traffic.


Suzhou Museum, Suzhou. Link to Architect's Website.
Low-rise multi-building project. Design for lifts with very limited vertical space. Complete.


Hudson River Park Restaurant & Boathouse, New York
Planning assistance for elevator and dumbwaiters located on a river pier.


Washington University, School of Medicine, L&T Center, St. Louis
Concept design services only. New vertical transportation system.


The Highline, New York
Initial design for custom, outdoor roped hole-less glass elevators for street access locations to the Highline.


Cornell School of Architecture, Milstein Hall, Ithaca
Elevator planning for new school of architecture building. IBC code study on accessible lifts.


Arp Museum, Rollandseck, Germany
Schematic design studies and plans for inclined elevators versus vertical elevators for hillside access.


Wadsworth Atheneum Project, Hartford
Conversion of Old Hartford Times Building into multi-use facility for museum.


University of Rochester Medical Center, New Cancer Center, Rochester, NY
Traffic-system design services for initial design for conventional elevators.


Northampton County Courthouse Complex, Easton, PA
New elevators for new annex for county courthouse and jail complex.


Joint USAF/RAF Base, Mildenhall, UK
Analysis of various USA vs. UK lift/elevator standards and codes for persons with disabilities.


Central Park Square, Missouri
Schematic planning assistance. Low-rise office building. New conventional traction elevators.


New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Branch, New York
Vertical transportation system design, studies on automated book handling. Raise building from 8 to 15 stories.


Battery Parks Commission Parks Conservancy, New York
Master plan study. New HQ of Parks Conservancy with passenger elevators and very large freight elevator.


Lehigh County Courthouse Complex, Allentown, PA
New annex courthouse, and renovation of existing elevators.


Camelview Village, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Evaluate reliability performance for large purchase of "machine-room-less" elevator products for multiple buildings.


Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York
Planning assistance, very special new lift having doors in 3 locations on the car, with safety improvements.


Olde North Third, Philadelphia
Assistance selecting and planning “machine-room-less” equipment.

Horizen 23rd Street Condominium, New York
VT design services for landmark tower, with custom design for cantilevered glass lift for adjacent high-rise home.

Burj Khalifa, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Post-completion engineering review in 2010, product & VT designs for 10m/s double deck lifts to OB deck.


Burj Khalifa, Dubai
Review of all existing lifts and escalators in 2015 for maintenance and various elements of equipment design.


Dubai Creek Tower, Dubai. Link to CTBUH.
Review of VT system design with pre-engineering services to reliably extend use of available elevator equipment.


Chicago Spire, Chicago. Link to CTBUH.
Special VT design review role starting with selection of working elevator consultant. 2000 ft residential tower.


Hermitage Plaza, Paris. Link to CTBUH.
Redesign studies for 1 of 2 85-story towers for change in occupancy stacking. Comments on new technologies.


Incheon Tower, Incheon. Link to CTBUH.
Peer review of vertical transportation design for super-tall building.


Time Warner Center, New York
Design review power electronics drives vs. electrical system, manufacturer's then-fastest elevators in the USA.


Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), Chicago
Special engineering assistance to elevator manufacturer, highest rise & speed elevators to observation deck.


Russia Tower, Moscow. Link to CTBUH.
Peer review of vertical transportation design for tall building for Turner International.


Heron Tower, London
Review short-listed lift manufacturers' capabilities for double deck destination dispatching for UK lift consultant.


20 Blackfriars Road, London
Independent system design review of double deck lift system for Land Securities and a UK lift consultant.


Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai
Special product component engineering reviews for manufacturer providing 10 m/s double deck shuttle elevators.


Elevator Modernization Studies, 5 High-Rise Buildings (including 1345 Avenue of the Americas, NYC)
Introduce & study new regenerative DCPWM drives with high power factor for DC motors for existing elevators.


Kemper Cost Management - JPMorganChase Property in New York
Motor & control design evaluation vs. maintenance requirements, claimed failure of 20 motor-generators.


60 Thomas Street, New York
Study to convert elevator machine from old winding drum to traction with roping changes, and DC to AC Power.


Hilton Hotels International, London
Assist a UK lift consultant with master specifications for large international hotel operator.


Kemper Cost Management - JPMorganChase Properties in New York Metro Area
Assistance re-bidding elevator maintenance for 325 existing elevators, considered largest such contract in NYC.


OSF Healthcare System, 5 Cities in Illinois
Maintenance evaluation 85 existing elevators. Master modernization and maintenance specifications.


Quintard Manor, Stamford, CT
Fast-track modernization for single elevator in existing residential building with disabled & elderly residents.


Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Redesign services, replace hydraulic powertrain for very large museum service elevator.


LeMeridien Hotel, Beverly Hills
Maintenance and system evaluation, due diligence study for acquisition.


Le Royal Meridien King Edward Hotel, Toronto
Evaluation for modernization, old historic hotel, as part of due diligence study for acquisition.


5-Building Modernization Project including 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York City
Master consultant role. Review of modernization specifications prepared by Owner's regular consultant in NYC.


Northampton County Courthouse Complex, Easton, PA
Modernization of existing passenger and freight elevators in courthouse.


Northampton County, PA
Maintenance evaluation and re-bidding of all county elevators.


UNC Business School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Determine scope of work with code research to extend travel for newer existing hydraulic elevators.


1601 Market Street, Philadelphia
Evaluation of elevator maintenance and system, existing high-rise office building.


1700 Market Street, Philadelphia
Evaluation of elevator maintenance and system, existing high-rise office building.