Total 1 project(s)
World Market Center Phase III
Constructed September, 2006.
Completed 2008.
Opened July, 2008.
Enough carpet to cover the Golden Gate bridge will be used
There will be 34 escalators and 16 elevators
You would need 10 football fields to completely cover the building in grass.
There are 400 show rooms.
Illia, Tony. “Biggie size: World market center does a mammoth expansion.” Southwest Contractor. January 2007: 31-33.
"Nevada Best of 2007: World Market Center - Building 3." Southwest Contractor. December 2007: 102-103.
"Nevada Best of 2008: World Market Center - Building C." Southwest Contractor. December 2008: 96.
"Southwest Contractor: 2006 Top Projects Nevada." Southwest Contractor. June 2007: 54.
"World Market Center Phase Three." Emporis. 2004. [Online]. Available: www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=203443 Accessed February 21, 2005.
"On Top of their game" Las Vegas Review-Journal. September 2007: pg 1.
Cost:
$550 M
$52 M (Steel Portion of Project)
$378 M (Construction Cost)
Other size measure:
16 Story
5 Acres
72,000 cubic yards of concrete will be used
9 miles of rubber base along the edge of the carpet
Owners:
World Market Center LLC
The Related Cos. LP
Contractors:
PENTA Building Group
Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Downtown
Award:
Southwest Contractor Nevada Best of - Steel Project. Awarded on 2007.
Alternate name:
World Market Center Building C.
Updated: 08/23/2012.