BMO Harris Financial Center facts for kids
Quick facts for kids BMO Harris Financial Center at Market Square |
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General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | High-rise building |
Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Address | 780 North Water Street |
Coordinates | 43°2′27.024″N 87°54′30.312″W / 43.04084000°N 87.90842000°W |
Construction started | 2017 |
Completed | December 2019 |
Client | BMO Harris |
Height | 328 feet (100 m) |
Technical details | |
Material | Glass and Steel |
Floor count | 25 |
Floor area | 381,000 feet (116,000 m) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Kahler Slater |
Architecture firm | Irgens Development Partners |
Developer | Irgens Development Partners |
BMO Harris Financial Center at Market Square is a 25-story, 328-foot tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building was scheduled to be completed in December 2019, but construction delays postponed the opening until April 2020. The building is 281,000 square feet and 328 feet tall.
History
The developer, Irgens Development Partners purchased a 20-story building and a parking lot as the site for this high rise. On November 17, 2017 demolition of the existing structures began. Construction began in December 2017. The total cost of the BMO project was $175 million dollars. It is one of the tallest office towers in Milwaukee.
The construction encountered delays such as a water lateral break which flooded the lower floors of the building. In January 2020 The buildings developer Irgens fired the general contractor J.H. Findorff & Son and hired another builder (Pepper Construction) to finish the building.
The BMO Financial Center was designed by Kahler Slater. It is a glass tower.
Tenants
- BMO Harris Bank
- Law firm Michael Best & Friedrich LLP - top three floors
- Heartland Advisors, Inc.
- Andrus Intellectual Property Law LLP
- Kahler Slater - 17th floor