The Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP) has awarded several 2021 projects for heritage conservation in conservation architecture, engineering, construction, documentation and planning, heritage awareness, and student achievement.
Tag: Restoration
Repair and maintenance solutions for parking garages
(01/25/2021)
Parking garages and other concrete structures are often exposed to severe corrosive environments leading to deterioration that necessitate the need for evaluations, repairs, and rehabilitation.
The restoration of claddings and exterior walls of heritage buildings is a growing activity in many Canadian towns and cities. However, to be acceptable for modern-day occupancies, these restored structures need to support an...
The practical side of window replacements
(07/28/2019)
During a window replacement project, setting realistic expectations, keeping stakeholders informed, selecting a means of execution that is specific to the building, and starting the process within realistic timeframes will increase the potential for...
A November 2016 fire destroyed the Brantford Gymnastics Academy in Ontario. A new, custom-designed structure with a standing seam roof system and insulated metal panels (IMPs) on the exterior walls was determined to be...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has offered to provide Canadian steel and lumber for the restoration of Paris’s iconic Notre Dame Cathedral which was destroyed by a massive fire last month.
The United Building in Toronto will be North America’s tallest architectural heritage retention development.
The Hamilton-Niagara Chapter is holding its seventh SymposYAH! dinner meeting titled ‘Better Details’ on Thursday, April 11, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will take place at CoMotion on King in Hamilton.
Renovated sportsplex opens in Nova Scotia
(02/26/2019)
The newly named Zatzman Sportsplex has opened in Dartmouth, N.S. A $28-million renovation and expansion designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects and Abbott Brown Architects adds new amenities and services to this major civic recreational...
The Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury has reopened a decade after a fire caused extensive damage to the building. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) engaged a consortium comprising Architecture49, DFS Architecture and Design, and...
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