SB-1.2 Low Energy Building Demonstration Projects
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The Integrated Learning CentreCanada - A Green Globes Canada-certified project LOCATION: Kingston, Ontario FLOOR SPACE: 72,100 ft2 (6,700 m2) BUDGET: $17.3 million CAD CONSTRUCTION DATES: 2002-2004
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Allison Hall Fitness CenterCanada - A Green Globes Canada-certified project LOCATION: Sackville, New Brunswick FLOOR SPACE: 7,282 ft2 (676 m2) CONSTRUCTION DATES: 2004–2006
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One Stone Road, GuelphCanada - One Stone Road is the Ontario Government’s ‘flagship’ in the Guelph/Waterloo Region. Built in 1996, it received the BOMA Toronto “Certificate of Excellence” in 2002 and 2005 and the “Office Building of the Year” and the “TOBY” award in the Government Category in 2005.
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Steeles Technology Campus, TorontoCanada - The Steeles Technology Campus is a 1.3 million square foot technology office park. Tenants at Steeles Technology Campus in Toronto can be broadly characterized as “high power density tenants” – for example, there are 24 hour computer rooms, and call centres. The building was designed for occupancy by a major
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Royal Bank Building, WinnipegCanada - fter 40 years of standard practice and no evidence of previous audits, it was felt that the Royal Bank Building could not possibly be running at peak efficiency, and that it was time to apply new ideas and methods. As some of the older inefficient equipment was near the end of its life cycle, this was an opportune time to reassess what should be put into the building, and possibly qualify for a greening government program. There was also a desire to create a
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Toronto Military Family Resource CentreCanada - LOCATION: 5 Yukon Lane, Toronto, Ontario FLOOR SPACE: 19,800 ft2 (1,840 m2) CONSTRUCTION DATES: 2002–2004 OWNER: Public Works and Government Services Canada ARCHITECT: J Richard Doucette STRUCTRUAL ENGINEER: Anna Kisilewicz, TSH MECHANICAL ENGINEER: Richard Morris ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: Judi Gregg
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Drake Landing Solar CommunityCanada - Drake Landing provides a real-world example of how conventional heating fuel consumption for space heating can be nearly eliminated, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 5.5 tons per house annually. This is made possible in the harsh 9,027 heating degree day climate by using solar heat collectors with seasonal heat storage, energy-efficient house design and construction, and a low temperature district heating network to distribute the heat to the homes.
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Centre Block Rehabilitation Project: A green and sustainable Parliament BuildingCanada - Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is restoring and modernizing the buildings and grounds of Canada’s Parliamentary Precinct, including the iconic Centre Block. This heritage building will be carefully restored and modernized to serve a modern parliamentary democracy and be accessible to all Canadians.
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80 AtlanticCanada - 80 Atlantic combines four storeys of office over ground-floor retail, constructed using Canadian-sourced timber. The project was the first to embrace the 2015 Ontario Building Code allowance for wood buildings up to six storeys. Proceeding with only five storeys, the team designed an appropriately scaled building for its context, with a shorter approvals period.
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Brunei Government Builds First Green Rated High RiseBrunei - A 300-UNIT apartment on a 15-hectare land equipped with public facilities including a multi-purpose hall, open area and multi-storey car park was erected at the National Housing Scheme of Kg Lambak Kanan/Salambigar. Each unit in the six-storey apartment block which comes with a floor area of 170 square metres, consists of four bedrooms, three bathrooms
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Knowledge Hub BuildingBrunei - The project cost $4.8m to construct. The building houses initiatives focused on technology training and R&D. Current tenants in the Knowledge Hub are Tech One Global, UBD/IBM Research Centre, Brunei Solution Development Centre under the e-government National Centre, the BEDB Creative Arts Facilities (CRAFT) and the Ministry of Defence National Modelling and Simulation Centre.
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Clean Energy Solutions Center“The Clean Energy Solutions Center helps governments design and adopt policies and programs that support the deployment of clean energy technologies. The Solutions Center offers no-cost expert policy assistance, webinars and training forums, clean energy policy reports, data, and tools provided in partnership with more than 35 leading international and regional clean energy organizations.