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Innovating with wood – an overview of five<br />
recent building projects in Canada & Japan<br />
Canada - <strong>Europe</strong> <strong>Green</strong> <strong>Building</strong> <strong>Forum</strong> 2013
Menu<br />
• Earth Sciences <strong>Building</strong><br />
• Gasification Plant<br />
• GlaxoSmithKline Headquarter<br />
• Donguri Anne Public Library<br />
• Yuriage Fish Market
Earth Sciences <strong>Building</strong>, University of British Columbia<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
ESB<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
ESB<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
ESB<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
ESB<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
Team<br />
Architect - Perkins+Will<br />
Structural Engineer - Equilibrium Consulting Inc.<br />
<strong>Building</strong> Code/Fire Protection Engineering - GHL Consultants Ltd<br />
Construction - Bird Construction
Gasification Plant, University of British Columbia<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
Gasification Plant<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
Gasification Plant<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
Gasification Plant<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
Gasification Plant<br />
Photo: Canadian Wood Council
Team<br />
Architect: McFarland Marceau Architects Limited<br />
Consulting Firm: Equilibrium Consulting Inc.,<br />
Real Estate Investment: Ledcor Group<br />
<strong>Building</strong> Code Consultants: LMDG
GlaxoSmithKline Regional Office<br />
Photo: Stéphane Groleau
GSK<br />
Photo: Stéphane Groleau
GSK<br />
Photo: Stéphane Groleau
GSK<br />
Photo: Stéphane Groleau
GSK<br />
Photo: Stéphane Groleau
GSK<br />
Photo: Stéphane Groleau
Team<br />
Architect - Coarchitecture<br />
Structural Engineer - SDK<br />
Builder - Verreault Construction<br />
<strong>Building</strong> Materials - Nordic Engineered Wood Products
Canada – Tohoku Reconstruction Project<br />
A $4.6-million commitment to help rebuild public facilities in Japan<br />
using Canadian wood products & advanced wood technologies:<br />
• Government of Canada - $2 million<br />
• Government of British Columbia - $2 million<br />
• Canadian forest companies - $460,000<br />
• Government of Alberta - $150,000<br />
Two projects selected:<br />
• Donguri Anne Public Library<br />
• Yuriage Public Market
Donguri Anne Public Library, Natori (Japan)<br />
• Canadian Contribution: $725,000<br />
• Construction type: hybrid heavy timber post & beam structure with<br />
infill 2x4 walls<br />
• Scope: 238m 2 single storey wood frame structure<br />
• Schedule: foundation work commenced October 1, 2012<br />
• Grand Opening January 18, 2013<br />
• Canadian forest products used:<br />
• 150x150mm Coastal B.C Hem Fir structural timbers<br />
• Oriented Strand Board sheathing<br />
• Spruce-Pine-Fir 2x4 structural lumber<br />
• Coastal B.C. Western Red Cedar decking and exterior siding<br />
• Value added Hem Fir interior millwork & furniture<br />
• Eastern Canadian solid Maple flooring
Donguri Anne Public Library
Yuriage Fish Market, Natori (Japan)<br />
• Canadian Contribution: $1,670,000<br />
• Construction: 2 platform frame commercial booth structures<br />
• Scope: 493m 2 single storey timber frame Canadian Pavilion<br />
• Schedule: site preparation work commenced November 2012<br />
• Projected completion March 31, 2013<br />
• Canadian Forest Products Used:<br />
• Douglas Fir engineered wood beams<br />
• Spruce-Pine-Fir 2x4 structural lumber and CLT<br />
• Hem-Fir sill plates<br />
• Plywood roof sheathing<br />
• Oriented Strand Board wall sheathing<br />
• Coastal B.C. Western Red Cedar decking and exterior siding<br />
• Value added millwork
Thank you!<br />
Questions