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New Buildings $80 Million to $200 Million: Ascent Tower

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Description

Mass timber is a relatively new technology in the United States, with unique characteristics and design methods. However, the market is showing a significant demand for projects featuring this material. This presentation will cover the design and construction of Ascent Tower, currently the tallest mass timber building in the world. Ascent has broken the world record for mass timber construction (height), nearly doubling the next tallest timber building in the United States (…for now).

Presented by Jordan Komp, P.E., S.E., Thornton Tomasetti



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Contributors

  • Jordan Komp, P.E., S.E.

    Jordan joined Thornton Tomasetti in 2010, after receiving his combined M.S./B.S. from Marquette University. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Wisconsin and Structural Engineer in Illinois.Jordan’s design and project management experience encompass a variety of building types, including mid-rise to supertall buildings, long-span structures, and mass timber construction. Jordan was a key contributor to several of the firms most iconic jobs, and has been responsible for the design and construction of multiple projects throughout the Midwest and internationally. He is also an accredited IBC Mass Timber Special Inspector.Jordan was named one of ENR Midwest’s 2018 Top Young Professionals, and is currently a member of the SEI/ASCE Tall Buildings Committee, as well as a founding member of ACE Milwaukee; serving as a mentor to high school students interested in the architecture, construction, and engineering industry.

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April 11, 2024
Thu 12:00 PM CDT

Duration 1H 0M

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