December 10th, 2024 — Houses in the 5500 block of Manson Street soon to be demolished and replaced with towers like those being built in the old Oakridge shopping center.
Category: Construction
It’s a wrap
December 9th, 2024 — This building at the corner of Trutch Street and Broadway was wrapped to protect it from the weather during a renovation.
Captain George
November 23rd, 2024 — The statue of Captain George Vancouver at City Hall is overwhelmed by construction scaffolding.
Facade
November 11th, 2024 — The facade of a demolished building at the corner of Robson and Beatty Streets is being saved so it can be part of the 29 story hotel/condominium tower that will replace it.
Saltspring reno
October 5th, 2024 — A garage on Salt Spring island is half way demolished so it can be rebuilt in 2 stages. This is done to get around zoning rules for new construction. Building it in two stages classifies it as a repair even though nothing is left of the original building.
Oakridge
September 28th, 2024 — Ongoing construction of Oakridge Center at Cambie Street and 43rd Avenue photographed from the east near Alberta Street.
Canopy with 2×4’s
September 21st, 2024 — The overdoor canopies of all 25 units in the Crescent West townhouse development at UBC are propped up with 2×4’s shimmed with bits of 2×6. The complex was built in 2009. One unit, currently for sale for 2.5 million dollars, is described as a “… townhome of uncompromising quality, sophistication & style…”.
Senakw
September 14th, 2024 — The Senakw condominium development at the south end of the Burrard Bridge.
Patched
September 14th, 2024 — Patches on the roof of the Vancouver Aquatic Center.
Demolition
August 18th, 2024 — House soon to be demolished in the 4000 block of West 29th Avenue.
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