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Grandview Towers III
Renovation

Project Information

Location: 1420 East 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Start: August 31, 2009

Completion: September 30, 2010

Budget: $2,500,000

Principles Involved:
  • Building Owner: Baptist Housing
  • Contractor: VanMar Constructors
  • Architect: Davidson Yuen Simpson Architects

Contact: Dayle Krahn Baptist Housing Suite 125, 6165 Highway 17, Delta, BC, V4K 5B8 Phone: 604-940-1960 | Fax: 604-940-1963

Description of Project:
  • 6 storey concrete midrise renovation
  • 1 building: Upper 5 floors consists of 55 residential units totalling 28,410 sf: Main floor consists of meeting rooms and hair salon, with commercial kitchen / servery to be added totalling 2,661 sf
  • Hazardous materials dealt with on site included lead paint, asbestos and mould
  • Upgrade fire alarm system, new fire protection system, and new domestic piping throughout
  • Units received new bathrooms with handicap shower accessibility complete with new toilet and vanity sink, drywall, flooring, fixtures and finishes complete
  • Ground floor commercial space received upgrades with added commercial kitchen / server, new flooring and t-bar ceiling, and finishes complete
Team Members
  • Art Van Maren (VanMar)
  • Shawn Vandergaag (VanMar)
  • Simon Ho (Davidson Yuen Simpson Architects)
  • Dayle Krahn (Baptist Housing)