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HOUSTON — Hines has completed 609 Main at Texas, a 48-story office tower in Houston’s CBD. The Class A property totals 1.85 million square feet and features 28,000-square-foot flexible floor plates, under-floor HVAC systems and floor-to-ceiling glass. In addition, the podium of the building allows for concealed parking for 1,500 vehicles. Amenities include a café, fine dining restaurant, a shared conference facility and a fitness center. Pickard Chilton and Kendall/Heaton Associates both provided architectural services for the project and Harvey Builders served as general contractor. The property will serve as the regional headquarters for United Airlines, which will bring approximately 1,400 employees from other offices into the building.