- Groundbreaking: 28 January
1981
- PPG Move into Tower: August-December 1983
- Retail Opening, Building Two: 14 November 1983
- Complex Dedication: 11 April 1984
- Architects: John Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson, New York
- Area of Complex: 5.5 Acres, including 1 acre plaza
- Buildings: One, 40 stories; Two, Three, Four & Five, 6 stories; Six, 14 stories
- Rentable Space: 1.5 million square feet office, 70,000 square feet retail
- Tower Height: 635 feet
- Height of Tower Corner Spires: 82 feet
- Total Number of Spires: 231
- Tower Spire Lights: Fluorescent lamps in corner spires & four medium-height spires
- Glass: Nearly 1 million square feet neutral silver Solarban 550 clear reflective glass units by PPG; tower glazed with 19,750 pieces of glass
- Tower Lobbies: East 50 feet high, west 24 feet high, core paneled in Brandied Crimson Spandrelite glass by PPG; 21 passenger & 2 freight elevators in 4 banks, passenger units paneled with unique laminated cracked glass "mirror"
- Garage: 700 car capacity, 3 levels under ground
- PPG Place Population: About 6,000 at full occupancy
- Cost: $200 million
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14-Story Bldg
Next to Tower
Construction
Early 1983
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