Vancouver Community Colllege – King Edward Expansion

A 120,000 ft2 expansion to the Vancouver Community College King Edward Campus constructed using concrete flat slabs over 7 storeys. Comprises two blocks connected with a multi-storey atrium with feature stairs and timber skylight roof. The facility houses teaching, laboratory, nursing program, offices, book store, retail, and student commons. There is a roof-level child daycare centre. Structural challenges included the sloping soft soils site and integration into the existing facility. Fast track tender of structural packages.
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Client:
Vancouver Comm. College
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Architect:
Stantec Architecture
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Project Management:
Stuart Olson Construction
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Key Personnel:
Clint Low, P. Eng, Struct.Eng.,
Mike Mariotto, P. Eng., LEED-AP