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Used where appropriate,
light–gauge steel can provide the owner with substantial savings in
construction costs. Here are four examples of buildings that utilize
light–gauge steel very efficiently. Click on the thumbnail or the building
name for larger photos and further information.
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Points Sheraton Hotel Richmond, BC
Architect: Interface Architecture
Owner: Perfect Global Management Ltd.
This six storey
hotel building structure includes a five storey load–bearing steel
stud design supported by a one storey reinforced concrete podium
floor.
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Holiday Inn North Vancouver, BC
Architect: Relative Form Architecture Studio
Owner: Knightsbridge Properties Ltd.
A 100,000 square feet six
storey hotel with an additional storey incorporating the mansard roof. The
flexibility of load–bearing steel stud construction is illustrated in the
traditional chateau style of architecture.
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Shaughnessy Square Port Coquitlam, BC
Architect: W.M. Moroz Architect Ltd.
Owner: Frisco's Ventures Ltd.
A 170,000 sf, five
storey mixed–use office, retail, and residential structure.
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Maple Ridge Apartments Maple Ridge, BC
Architect: Morton Ramsey Architects
Owner: Fraserview Developments Ltd.
A five storey
load–bearing steel stud building with concrete underground parking.
The floor system utilizes light gauge steel channels supported on
site&–prefabricated load–bearing steel stud walls.
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