Vienna House is a partnership between BC Housing, the City of Vancouver, and the More Than a Roof Housing Society. Each will bring its own expertise, experience, and resources to the project.
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Time-lapse video of construction progress to date
THE PROJECT
When complete, Vienna House will be a seven storey, 123-unit dedicated rental housing community close to Trout Lake in Vancouver’s Kensington – Cedar Cottage neighbourhood.
News & Updates
- Vienna House Tops OutOn January 9, 2025, a crane lowered the final cross-laminated timber (CLT) roof panel into place. Today BC Housing released a 30-second video to recognize the milestone.
- Breaking the Thermal Bridge: A Look at Vienna House’s Innovative Prefab BalconiesBC Housing’s Vienna House project will be the first British Columbia building to use a new type of suspended balcony that will provide tenants with semi-private outdoor space without undermining the project’s ambitious energy-efficiency goals.
- Unpacking the Jigsaw Puzzle Approach to Prefab ConstructionAs we roll into the cooler weather, the Vienna House site is teeming with activity. Two of the building’s six floors are now in place and the third is well underway.
- Video: How Prefab and Offsite Construction is Delivering High Energy EfficiencyOur new video explains how Vienna House is using innovative prefabricated and offsite construction methods to deliver very high levels of energy efficiency.