Project Information
Location: Vancouver, BC
Start: October 16, 2008
Completion: October 31, 2009
Budget: $4,800,000
Principles Involved:- Building Owner: BC Housing
- Contractor: VanMar Constructors
- Architect: Davidson Yuen Simpson Architects
Contact: James Weldon BC Housing 204 Braemar E, North Vancouver, BC, V7N 1R1 Phone: 778-898-9908 | Email: [email protected]
Description of Project:
- VanMar Constructors 1030 Inc. was selected as Construction Manager
- 5 storey wood, masonry and steel frame building
- 1 building consisting of 96 units totalling 27,046 sf to be converted to 86 units with added common areas
- Hazardous materials dealt with on site included lead paint, asbestos and mould
- Extensive structural upgrades
- Heritage Restoration to the metal cornice, glazed masonry and complete restoration of the hotel lobby.
- Metal Paneling, stucco and glazed brick cladding
- Existing SBS flat roofing was repaired/replaced
- Replaced all plumbing, electrical, drywall, flooring, fixtures and trims
- State of the art fire alarm system to deal with hard to house tenants
Team Members
- Art Van Maren (VanMar)
- Jeff Marin (VanMar)
- Bob Fawdry (VanMar)
- Terry Yen (Davidson Yuen Simpson Architects)
- James Weldon (BC Housing)