View source for The Residences at Greenbelt – Manila Tower

{{Infobox building
|name               = The Residences at Greenbelt - Manila Tower
|image              = The Residences in Greenbelt in 2022.jpg
|image_size         = 250px
|caption            = The Residences at Greenbelt. Manila Tower is at the right.
|location           = [[Arnaiz Avenue]], [[Makati]], [[Philippines]]
|coordinates        = {{coord|14|33|4.33|N|121|1|10.10|E|display=inline,title}}
|building_type      = Residential
|status             = Complete
|start_date         = September 2006
|completion_date    = 2012
|est_completion     = 2010
|opening            =
|antenna_spire      =
|roof               = {{convert|170.75|m|ft|1|abbr=on}}
|top_floor          =
|floor_count        = 48 aboveground, 3 belowground
|elevator_count     = 4
|cost               = PhP 2,100,000,000
|floor_area         =
|architect          = Architecture International, in cooperation with GF & Partners Architects
|structural_engineer= Aromin & Sy + Associates, Inc., in cooperation with [[Skilling Ward Magnusson Barkshire]]
|main_contractor    = SKI Construction Group
|developer          = [[Ayala Corporation|Ayala Land, Inc.]]
|owner              = [[Ayala Corporation|Ayala Land, Inc.]]
|management         = Ayala Property Management Corp.
|references         = <ref name="Skyscraperpage">Skyscraperpage.com [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=43804 ''Manila Tower'']</ref><ref name="JAA">Jose Aliling & Associates [http://www.josealiling.com.ph/Res.html#none ''Residential Building Projects - TRAG 3 Manila Tower'']{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}</ref><ref>Architecture International [http://www.arch-intl.com/ai_pr_greenbelt_residential.html International Projects]</ref><ref>Aromin & Sy + Associates [http://arominsy.net/cgi-bin/projects/project_view.asp?photo_album_id=42 Our Projects - Under Construction] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723015744/http://arominsy.net/cgi-bin/projects/project_view.asp?photo_album_id=42 |date=2011-07-23 }}</ref><ref name="GFP">GF & Partners Architects [http://www.gfparchitects.com/projects.html ''Projects - Residential Condominiums'']</ref>
}}
'''The Residences at Greenbelt – Manila Tower''' is a residential condominium [[skyscraper]] in [[Makati]], [[Philippines]]. It is the third of three buildings constructed as part of The Residences at Greenbelt (TRAG) complex, and has a similar dimension to [[The Residences at Greenbelt - Laguna Tower]]. It is one of the tallest skyscrapers in the [[Philippines]] with a height of {{convert|170.75|m|sp=us}} from the ground to its architectural top.<ref name="GFP"/>
The building has 48 floors above ground, which includes a 4-level podium with commercial establishments, and 3 basement levels for parking. It is considered to be one of the most prestigious residential building in the Philippines.{{citation needed|date=February 2014}}
==Location==
The Residences at Greenbelt complex is located along [[Arnaiz Avenue]] (formerly known as Pasay Road), and the entire complex block is bounded by [[Paseo de Roxas]], Greenbelt Drive and Esperanza Street. The complex was formerly the site of the old Coronado Lanes bowling center and parking lot. Being inside the [[Makati Central Business District]], it is strategically located near malls, hotels, offices, school, and entertainment areas. As with its name, it is part of the Greenbelt Complex which includes the [[Greenbelt Mall]]. Just right across Greenbelt Drive is the Renaissance Makati City Hotel.
==The Project Team==
The Residences at Greenbelt – Manila Tower was masterplanned and designed by Architecture International, in cooperation with local architectural firm GF & Partners Architects, who also made the Space Planning consultancy services. Structural design for the building was provided by Aromin & Sy + Associates, and reviewed by international engineering firm Skilling Ward Magnusson Barkshire.<ref name="GFP"/><ref name=TRAGPT>The Residences at Greenbelt official website [http://www.theresidencesatgreenbelt.com/universe2-partners.htm ''Premier Partners of The Residences at Greenbelt''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090408081026/http://www.theresidencesatgreenbelt.com/universe2-partners.htm |date=2009-04-08 }}</ref>
The buildings mechanical engineering works was designed by R.J. Calpo & Partners; electrical engineering works design & security consultancy was provided by R.A. Mojica & Partners. Sanitary / plumbing engineering design and fire protection design was provided by NBF Consulting Engineers.<ref name=TRAGPT/>
Other members of the design team are E.A. Aurelio + ADI Ltd. Inc. (Landscape design); ALT Cladding & Design Philippines (Exterior Cladding); and Master Charlie Chao (Feng Shui Consultant).<ref name=TRAGPT/>
The construction team is composed of Jose Aliling & Associates (Project / Construction Management); Davis Langdon & Seah Philippines Inc. (Quantity Surveying); and SKI Construction Group Inc. (General Contractor).<ref name=TRAGPT/>
Property management is provided by Ayala Property Management Corporation.
During the construction phase, it is also known as the ''TRAG-3 Project''.
==See also==
* [[The Residences at Greenbelt - Laguna Tower]]
* [[The Residences at Greenbelt - San Lorenzo Tower]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=43804 TRAG - Manila Tower at Skyscraperpage.com]
{{Manila Skyscrapers}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Residences at Greenbelt Laguna Tower}}
[[Category:Skyscrapers in Makati]]
[[Category:Residential skyscrapers in Metro Manila]]
[[Category:Residential buildings completed in 2010]]