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Helicon Tower
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Office
Location	San Pedro Garza García, N.L., Mexico
Address	329 José Clemente Orozco, Zona Valle Oriente, 66278 Monterrey
Coordinates	25°38′41″N 100°19′28″W / 25.64464°N 100.32450°W / 25.64464; -100.32450
Construction started	2009
Completed	2012
Height
Roof	156.2 m (512 ft)
Technical details
Structural system	Concrete
Floor count	33 (+3 underground)
Floor area	37,698 m (406,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators	6 (ThyssenKrupp)
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Vidal Arquitectos
Developer	Vertical Developments
Structural engineer	Socsa
Main contractor	DOCSA
Website
Helicon Tower

The Helicon Tower is an office skyscraper located in the Valle Oriente district of the San Pedro Garza García municipality of Monterrey, Mexico. Built between 2009 and 2012, the tower stands at 156.2 m (512 ft) tall with 33 floors and is the current 41st tallest building in Mexico and the 11th tallest in Monterrey.

History

The tower was designed by Mexican studio Vidal Arquitectos and is located in the Valle Oriente district of San Pedro Garza García. The building was raised on a 3,685 m (39,700 sq ft) land site and houses office units which can go between 200 and 600 m (6,460 sq ft) of gross usable area each. It also provides facilities such as Business Lounge and Business Center in the main lobby, 10 multipurpose fully equipped meeting rooms in common areas, a large common lunch room at mezzanine level and a kky lounge restaurant on the 35th level with north and south terraces.

The building has glass-glazed facade, which are entirely made of insulated glass panels.

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Mexico
• List of tallest buildings in Monterrey

References

1. "Helicon". CTBUH Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
2. "Torre Helicon". lemancore.mx. Lemancore. 12 June 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
3. "Projects: Helicon Tower". verticaldevelopments.mx. Vertical Developments. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
4. "Torre Helicon". viracon.com. Viracon. Retrieved October 20, 2024.

External links

• Helicon Tower at CTBUH
• Helicon Tower at SkyscraperPage
• Helicon Tower at SKYDB

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