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Building Core
Core
Lease Area
Core
Lease Depth
Lease
Core
Depth
Optional Corridor
Lease
Core
Depth
Service Elevator
Mechanical Room
Vertical Chase
Fire Stairs
Restrooms
Fire Stairs
Restrooms
Drinking Fountain Vestibule
Public Restrooms
Public Restrooms
Core Location
Central Core
Off- set Core
Exterior Core
Split Core
Lease
Core
Depth
Core Location
Lease
Core
Depth
Bruce Graham
John Hancock Bldg.
Chicago, Ill.
Frank Gehry
New York Times
Headquarters
Core Location
Lease Depth 1
Core
Lease Depth 3
Lease
Depth
2
Lease Depth 1
Core
Lease
Depth 2
Henry Cobb
Electicite de France
Paris, France
Jean Nouvel
Torre Agbar
Barcelona, Spain
Core
Core
Core
Core
Cesar Pelli
International
Finance Center II
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Norman Foster
Swiss Re
Core
Michael Graves
Humana Bldg.
Norman Foster
Commerzbank
Steven Holl
5th Ave. & 42nd
Core
Core
Richard Rodgers
Lloyds of London
1-20
21-40
Lobby
MM
W
W
Lease Space
Lobby
Lobby
To minimize the
square footage of the
core on very tall
buildings architects
can stack the elevator
banks and use express
elevators to sky
lobbies. Banks of
elevators service only
a set of designated
floors while movement
between them is
achieved by the
express system.
Minoru Yamasaki
World Trade Center
Core
Core
Residential Cores
Residential Cores
Residential Cores
Residential Cores
Residential Cores
Fire Stairs
Elevator Lobby
Service Elevator
Vestibule
Residential Cores
Fire Stairs
Elevator Lobby
Service Elevator
Vestibule
Mechanical Room
Residential Cores
Fire Stairs
Elevator Lobby
Service Elevator
Vestibule
Mechanical Room
Trash Chute
Residential Cores
Residential Cores
Residential Layouts
Residential Cores
Residential Cores
Residential Cores