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SAN DIEGO
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One America Plaza
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Identification Name One America Plaza Emporis Building ID 118065
Location
Address as text * ZIP * Neighborhood District City State Country
Map and Surrounding Area
Technical Data Height (architectural) 152.40 m Floors (above ground) 34 Construction end * Gross floor area * Usable floor area *
Structure in General Construction type skyscraper Current status  existing [completed] Structural material steel Facade material granite Facade system curtain wall Architectural style postmodern
Usages Main usages  commercial office Facts
Built as tall as the city allows, 500 feet from grade. |
Exterior is curtain wall of granite and glass with a unique sculpted roof. |
Base features a crescent-shaped glass and steel enclosed trolley station. |
KMA was the Executive Architect, Helmut Jahn the Design Architect on this project. |
Sometimes referred to locally as the 'Philips screwdriver building'. |
Purchased by The Irvine Company in February 2006 for $300 million, along with Koll Center across the street. |
Companies involved in this building
architect:
Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects, KMA Architecture
Other companies:
UBS PaineWebber, Inc., Shimizu Development, McBride Electric, The Irvine Company, Shimizu Construction Company, M. H. Golden Consruction Company, Ingemar Group, Harmon, Inc. |
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