DSC Superstar Member Bio Joined Jan 13, 2008 Messages 19,826 Reaction score 28,730 City: Toronto Apr 23, 2013 #16 Really one of the SLOWEST projects ever - except maybe the Hakim Optical at Dundas and Victoria.. The cladding on the east wall is STILL not done. Last edited: Apr 24, 2013
Really one of the SLOWEST projects ever - except maybe the Hakim Optical at Dundas and Victoria.. The cladding on the east wall is STILL not done.
AlbertC Superstar Member Bio Joined Apr 25, 2007 Messages 23,233 Reaction score 63,875 Apr 24, 2013 #17 I definitely have a growing fascination for Corktown. I wish more neighbourhoods featured these neat laneway rowhouses (Cabbagetown also).
I definitely have a growing fascination for Corktown. I wish more neighbourhoods featured these neat laneway rowhouses (Cabbagetown also).
urbandreamer recession proof Member Bio Joined Apr 23, 2007 Messages 14,522 Reaction score 412 May 20, 2013 #18 19 May 2013: Love the steel framing the facade: Very NYC-like deets
AlbertC Superstar Member Bio Joined Apr 25, 2007 Messages 23,233 Reaction score 63,875 May 28, 2013 #19
Roy G Biv Senior Member Member Bio Joined Sep 10, 2007 Messages 1,591 Reaction score 84 May 28, 2013 #20 Gorgeous. A nice addition. I have been taking note of its "progress" whenever I grab lunch at Gilead.
Gorgeous. A nice addition. I have been taking note of its "progress" whenever I grab lunch at Gilead.
A anonymous0024 Active Member Member Bio Joined Feb 28, 2010 Messages 295 Reaction score 109 City: Vancouver Aug 15, 2013 #21 August 14th, 2013: The East facing wall:
A AndreaPalladio Senior Member Member Bio Joined Apr 24, 2007 Messages 2,857 Reaction score 622 Aug 15, 2013 #22 It looks cool, but something about this builiding makes me want to take Waylon & Madam to block....
urbandreamer recession proof Member Bio Joined Apr 23, 2007 Messages 14,522 Reaction score 412 Aug 24, 2013 #23
chriskayTO Active Member Member Bio Joined Dec 27, 2008 Messages 644 Reaction score 21 City: Toronto Aug 25, 2013 #24 It's incredible how long this construction is taking for such a small building. Anyone know if the pace is slowed at the client's request (i.e. money trickling in slowly) or if there are construction issues? GC issues?
It's incredible how long this construction is taking for such a small building. Anyone know if the pace is slowed at the client's request (i.e. money trickling in slowly) or if there are construction issues? GC issues?
A atodaso Active Member Member Bio Joined Nov 1, 2013 Messages 384 Reaction score 1 Jan 22, 2014 #25 I am still holding out optimism that they will be using the same screen detail that they did at the Unifor location in Sydney. In the last few days they have painted the precast exterior a brackish red colour. Took me by surprise. I just hope it doesn't end up looking as crappy and unrefined as this rendering suggests: Attachments Unifor Melbourne.jpg 70 KB · Views: 666 urbantoronto-6325-20344.jpg 49.2 KB · Views: 668 Last edited by a moderator: Jan 22, 2014
I am still holding out optimism that they will be using the same screen detail that they did at the Unifor location in Sydney. In the last few days they have painted the precast exterior a brackish red colour. Took me by surprise. I just hope it doesn't end up looking as crappy and unrefined as this rendering suggests:
AlbertC Superstar Member Bio Joined Apr 25, 2007 Messages 23,233 Reaction score 63,875 Aug 4, 2022 #26 Building being listed for sale: https://www.collierscanada.com/en-ca/properties/high-end-boutique-building-in-downtown-east/can-445-king-street-east-toronto-ontario-canada/can2010049 Beautiful Toronto building designed by award-winning architects on sale for $1 Any deal-hungry real estate sharks browsing the city's listings for a must-buy might be in for a bit of a surprise to find more than a few properties… www.blogto.com
Building being listed for sale: https://www.collierscanada.com/en-ca/properties/high-end-boutique-building-in-downtown-east/can-445-king-street-east-toronto-ontario-canada/can2010049 Beautiful Toronto building designed by award-winning architects on sale for $1 Any deal-hungry real estate sharks browsing the city's listings for a must-buy might be in for a bit of a surprise to find more than a few properties… www.blogto.com