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  2. ASHRAE 90.1 - Wikipedia

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    ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1: Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings is an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard published by ASHRAE and jointly sponsored by the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) that provides minimum requirements for energy efficient designs for buildings except for low-rise residential buildings (i.e. single-family homes ...

  3. California Building Standards Code - Wikipedia

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    The California Building Standards Code is the building code for California, and Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR). It is maintained by the California Building Standards Commission which is granted the authority to oversee processes related to the California building codes by California Building Standards Law. [1]

  4. Skyscraper design and construction - Wikipedia

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    The tubular systems are fundamental to tall building design. Most buildings over 40-stories constructed since the 1960s now use a tube design derived from Khan's structural engineering principles, [2] [8] examples including the construction of the World Trade Center, Aon Center, Petronas Towers, Jin Mao Building, and most other supertall ...

  5. List of tallest buildings in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    15th-tallest building in the United States, tallest building on the West Coast of the United States, tallest building in California; tallest building constructed in Los Angeles in the 2010s. [1] [14] [15] Topped-out in 2016. When measured by roof height, the tower is 934 feet (285 m) tall, which is 84 feet (26 m). shorter than the U.S. Bank ...

  6. List of tallest buildings in California - Wikipedia

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    The tallest building is the Wilshire Grand Center at 1,100 feet (340 m). All of the buildings and structures taller than 500 feet (150 m) are in Los Angeles and San Francisco. The tallest building in San Diego rises exactly 500 feet due to restrictions imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the 1970s, because of the downtown's ...

  7. Pinnacle Marina Tower - Wikipedia

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    Pinnacle Marina Tower is a high rise building in San Diego, California, United States. It was completed in 2005 as the Pinnacle Museum Tower, and is the second tallest residential building in the city with a height of 449 feet (137 m). The building has 36 floors, a three-floor parking garage, 182 residential units and nine commercial units.

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  9. U.S. Bank Tower (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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    Because local building codes required all high-rise buildings to have a helipad, it was known as the tallest building in the world with a rooftop heliport from its completion in 1989 to 2010 when the China World Trade Center Tower III opened. [9]