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High Rise Buildings
Hollywood, California

High Rise Buildings
W Hotel and Residence
California, USA


 

Link to Project Official Website


General Information:
Located on the corner of Hollywood and Vine on the world Famous Walk of Fame, the W Hotel and Residence project will be the linchpin of the Hollywood renaissance. The mixed-use project comprised is of an 11-story hotel with 305 rooms, a 15 story residential tower with 143 condominium units, and 3 levels of subterranean parking. In the same complex also four residential towers, 8 to 12 stories each, with 374 total apartments and parking on 5 levels above grade and 2 levels below grade are constructed.

Scope:
High Rise building monitoring in Hollywood, California for a new mixed use development at the famous Hollywood and Vine Intersection.

Developed Systems Table:

Solution Product
14 x Digitisers GSR-12LFDC
14 x Sensors Force Balance Accelerometer AC-43i (fully integrated in the GSR-12LFDC)
14 x Interconnection Set GXR-ICCC

System:
The project does not have any central recorders, with 14 GSR-12 interconnected with common timing and trigger, located in different tower in the building complex. There are 5 different high rise towers that house the instruments, including the W Hotel and W Condominiums. Each the seismic instrumentation is connected together with cables.

Tower # Location Comment
#13 1st floor, 6th floor, 11th floor  
#33 1st floor, 7th floor, 11th floor tower #2 is connected to tower #3
#42 4th floor and 8th floor connect with the master box in tower #3 (11th floor)
W Hotel (P-1)37th floor, 14th floor
W Condos (P-1)34th floor, 10th floor

Outputs:
Dynamic: Data is stored on event basis in case a dynamic event is detected.

Client:
Webcor Builders, Hollywood, California (USA)