Bank of America Tower
Status
Completed
Property information
Developed and constructed by Skanska, Bank of America Tower is the first LEED v4 Platinum office building in the U.S. This 35-story 780,000 SF project in the heart of downtown Houston features the Understory which is 22,000 SF of retail and gathering space with five connections to the Houston tunnel system.
Service:
Commercial Development, Construction Management
Property type:
Commercial Offices, Retail
Size:
Completion date:
City:
Houston
State:
Texas
Country:
USA
Architect:
Gensler
Details:
780,000 SF, 22,000 SF retail
Sold:
2019
Certifications:
LEED v4 Platinum, Fitwel 3-star
Understory
Located on the lower level of Bank of America Tower, Understory is a chef-driven culinary market with more than 22,000 square feet of retail and dining. With five pedestrian tunnel connections and easy access by rail, car, bus, bike and foot, it is a convenient destination for downtown Houston. Filled with natural light and greenery, Understory offers tenants and the community a welcoming place to meet, collaborate and work outside the office.
Key features
32% less energy
This project uses 32 percent less energy than the typical office tower.
Rainwater collection
This project features a 50,000-gallon rainwater collection designed to meet 100 percent of landscape irrigation and toilet flushing water demand.
40% parking reduction
This project features a 40 percent parking reduction.
First in the U.S.
The first LEED v4 Platinum Core and Shell certified project in the United States and the largest certified building in the world at the time of delivery.
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