Jennie Gaglardi Place Affordable Housing Project
SNAPSHOT
98
# of Units
2.89
Acres
81,400
Total Square Feet
Project DETAILS
Program
- 5-storey, 98-units, and 81,553 s.f.
- Funded by BC Housing, this affordable housing project offers functional and appealing studio one, two, and three-bedroom homes, including five fully accessible and five adaptable units
- Designed to feel nestled into its natural and urban surroundings by facing a landscaped courtyard with direct access to ample indoor amenities
- Scale of the building was reduced by implementing horizontal band elements and slopped rooflines that direct your gaze inward to a prominent entrance
- A terrific example of how a mixture of durable and economical cementitous materials in a variety of colours and textures can create a beautiful, robust, and affordable home for the community
- One level of underground parkade
Systems
- Wood-frame construction
- Exterior finishes include cement board smooth panel siding, stone veneer, Hardie trim and metal flashing