UCS Building, Skyscraper in Braamfontein, South Africa
The UCS Building stands 128 meters tall with 29 floors, featuring geometric lines and concrete elements characteristic of 1970s architecture.
Built in 1976, the structure initially served as Total House, the headquarters for French oil corporation Total Elf Fina in Johannesburg.
The building represents the economic growth period of Johannesburg during the late twentieth century when numerous corporations established their presence.
The building contains 12 elevators and provides 390 modern residential units with amenities including a business center, cinema, and swimming pool.
Following extensive renovations in 2016, this former corporate headquarters transformed into a residential complex while maintaining its original exterior structure.
Location: Johannesburg
Inception: 1976
Floors above the ground: 29
Elevators: 12
Height: 128 m
GPS coordinates: -26.19455,28.03977
Latest update: March 30, 2025 11:54
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