Two three storey buildings with interior courtyards, exterior walkways, exterior courtyard, below grade parking underwent a full building envelope remediation. The result was a major aesthetic upgrade and modernization with new roof profile and overhangs, enlarged windows and a green membrane in the courtyards, all delivered on a budget and on schedule. Terra Shimbashi, founder of Elemental Architecture & Interiors Inc., was consulting for JRS Engineering as project architect and building envelope professional at the time of this project.
Architect and BEP: Terra Shimbashi
Building Envelope Engineering Firm: JRS Engineering Ltd.
Client: B.C. Housing
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Budget: $3.8 Million
Completion Year: 2010
Location: 1638 E. 3rd Avenue, Vancouver B.C.