DDT Sky Tower

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DDT Sky Tower
DDT Sky Tower
General information
StatusOn hold
Type Office
Location Epifanio De los Santos Avenue
Town or city Quezon City
CountryPhilippines
Coordinates 14°38′29″N121°02′19″E / 14.64150°N 121.03867°E / 14.64150; 121.03867
GroundbreakingJune 2019
Construction started2019
Estimated completion?
Height
Tip300.1 m (985 ft)
Roof280 m (920 ft)
Technical details
Floor count65
Lifts/elevators27
Grounds5,000 square meters (54,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Aidea, Inc.
DeveloperDataLand, Inc.
Main contractorDDT Konstract, Inc.
Other information
Parking1,434 slots
(including 312 underground)
Website
www.ddtskytower.ph
References
[1]

The DDT Sky Tower is an unfinished office skyscraper in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Contents

Background

The DDT Sky Tower is a project of DataLand Inc. and is the first project of the company under its office spaces arm, DataLand Offices. [2] The 60-storey building will stand on a 5,000 square meters (54,000 sq ft) land and will have a total leasable office space of 115,000 square meters (1,240,000 sq ft) reportedly the biggest in the Philippine office space industry as of mid-2019. The office spaces of the building will be divided into three zones: Low zone (16th to 27th floors), mid zone (28th zone) and high zone (43rd to 57th floors). [3] Parking spaces is allocated to the building's 3rd to 13th floors and three basement levels with 1,122 parking slots above ground and 312 parking slots underground. The first two floors are allotted for retail space and the 14th floor will host a food court for the employees of the building's tenants. The building has accreditation from the Philippine Economic Zone Authority and LEED certification is being aspired for the building. [4]

Delay

On 2022, the construction of the DDT Sky Tower was delayed, because it stays on the 2nd or 3rd floor for many months. Soon, it was confirmed that it will become a mixed-use development called the 947 Sky Towers to be launched in 2023.[ needs update ]

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References

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