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pwright1
February 19th, 2005, 09:23 AM
What are your 5 favorite westcoast skyscrapers?
Mine:

1. Bank of America Tower - Seattle
2. California Plaza - Los Angeles
3. WaMu Tower - Seattle
4. Transamerica Pyramid - San Francisco
5. 2 Union Square - Seattle

crazyjoeda
February 19th, 2005, 09:32 AM
Bank of America Tower - Seattle
Transamerica Pyramid - San Francisco
US Bank Tower - LA
Wall Centre - Vancouver
California Plaza - LA

But the Living Shangri-La building in Vancouver will blow them all away when its finished in 2008.

jiggawhat?
February 19th, 2005, 09:44 AM
1)Washington Mutual Tower- Seattle
2)California plaza- Los Angeles
3)2 Union Square- Seattle
4)Transamerica Pyramid- San Francisco
5)Bank of America Tower- Seattle

touraccuracy
February 21st, 2005, 07:46 AM
Library Tower (US Bank Tower)
One Wall Centre
The tallest one in Seattle
Shaw Tower
That one at the end of the movie "Showtime" in LA

sorry, to lazy to do research on there actual names.

StevenW
February 26th, 2005, 01:01 AM
1. Transamerica Pyramid (San Francisco)
2. Library Tower (L.A.)
3. BofA Tower (San Francisco)
4. Space Needle (Seattle)
5. California Plaza (L.A.)

:D

MattSal
February 26th, 2005, 01:17 AM
1. Bank of America Tower, Seattle
2. U.S. Bank Tower, Los Angeles
3. Bank of America Tower, San Francisco
4. Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco
5. Washington Mutual Tower, Seattle

bay_area
February 26th, 2005, 02:17 AM
1 USBank Tower, LA
2 California Plaza, LA
3 WaMu Tower, Seattle
4 B of A Building, SF
5 101 California St, SF

J.A.C.
February 26th, 2005, 03:08 AM
http://www.officespace.com/osoweb/Seattle/BLDG/2UN/Building.jpg
1. Two Union Square, Seattle
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/583/28seattle-usbankcenter.jpg
2. U.S. Bank Centre, Seattle
3. Bank of America tower, Seattle
4. Library Tower, L.A.
http://www.officespace.com/osoweb/Seattle/BLDG/wamutualtower/Building.jpg
5. WaMu tower Seattle

fierce_latino
February 26th, 2005, 06:57 AM
1. Library Tower (LA)
2. Transamerica Pyramid (SF)
3. Bank Of America (Seattle)
4. Hyatt Grand Machenster (San Diego)
5. One America Plaza (San Diego)

SJM
February 26th, 2005, 07:52 PM
Bank of America Seattle
Library Tower LA
Transamerica pyramid SF
Two Union Square Seattle
WAMU Tower Seattle

GetOnDaTrain
July 21st, 2005, 02:46 AM
In no particular order:
- US Bank Library Tower - LA
- Bank of America Center (Triple Five Cal) - SF
- Bank of America Center - Seattle
- Transamerica Pyramid - SF
- Seven Seven Seven Tower - LA

edit - mistook 777 and Citigroup as one tower

hngcm
July 21st, 2005, 06:43 AM
Library Tower (LA)
BofA Seattle
WaMu (Seattle)
Symphony Towers (SD)
Emerald Plaza (SD)

Phoenix Ashes
July 21st, 2005, 07:24 AM
The Marine Building (Vancouver)
Wiltern Plaza (Los Angeles)
The Smith Building (Seattle)
City Hall (Los Angeles)
Coit Tower (San Francisco)

CHASE DVHS
August 21st, 2005, 02:29 AM
US Bank Tower-Los Angeles
Aon Center-Los Angeles
California Plaza-Los Angeles
Gas Company Tower-Los Angeles
Bank One Center-Phoenix

sequoias
August 21st, 2005, 02:45 AM
Bank of America-Seattle
US Bank Centre-Seattle
Library tower-LA
1001 4th-Seattle
Transamerica Pyramid-SF

Dancer
August 21st, 2005, 03:37 AM
1. Library Tower (L.A.) Its a good looking building and its size makes it the best to me. :master:
2. Transamerica pyramid (S.F.) What a great design. :applause:
3. B of A Tower (Seattle) Not a bad design and ya gotta love anthing over 950 ft. :okay:
4. One Wall Center (Vancouver) The desin is beautiful, it adds a ton of beauty to the Vancouver skyline, and you can live in it to :bowtie:
5. Washongton mutual Tower (Seattle) Its very classy, very tall, and very Seattle. :bowtie:

Honorable mentions go to: Almost the entire city of Vancouver, The Rainier Tower in Seattle, the Key Tower Seattle, Two Union Square Seattle, and all the cool new projects going up in San Deigo :cheers1:

atx001
August 21st, 2005, 05:14 AM
Transamerica Pyramid (San Francisco)
Portland Building (Portland)
One Wall Center (Vancouver)
First Hawaiian Center (Honolulu)
Two Union Square (Seattle)

Dancer
August 22nd, 2005, 02:14 AM
The Marine Building (Vancouver)
Wiltern Plaza (Los Angeles)
The Smith Building (Seattle)
City Hall (Los Angeles)
Coit Tower (San Francisco)
I like your style. Ya gotta love the classics :okay:

SDfan
August 22nd, 2005, 03:27 AM
Anything tall and modern, but not 60's horrible modern. More like glassy with set stone modern. I can't pick just five.

VanSeaPor
August 22nd, 2005, 06:56 AM
1) Bank of America Tower, Seattle
2) Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco
3) Library Tower, Los Angeles
4) Washington Mutual Tower, Seattle
5) Wall Centre, Vancouver

XiaoBai
August 26th, 2005, 08:20 AM
1)Bofa Seattle
2) Transamerica Pyramid SF
3) WAMU Seattle
4) Library Tower LA
5) 2 Union Square Seattle

LosAngelesSportsFan
August 26th, 2005, 09:11 AM
1) US BANK (LA)
2) GAS Company Tower (LA)
3) 777 Tower (LA)
4) BA (Seattle)
5) Two Union Square (Seattle)

Slammed0
August 26th, 2005, 11:15 PM
:)

Slammed0
August 26th, 2005, 11:16 PM
Bank of America Tower - Seattle
Transamerica Pyramid - San Francisco
US Bank Tower - LA
Wall Centre - Vancouver
California Plaza - LA

PaintItBlack
August 27th, 2005, 10:08 AM
Columbia Tower - Seattle

Washington Mutual Tower - Seattle

Transamerica Pyramid - San Francisco

Space Needle - Seattle (I don't know if it's technically a skyscraper, but I've always loved it)

Smith Tower - Seattle (I have a soft spot for this one, especially the elevators and the Chinese Room)