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
- 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.
- A Cutting-Edge Zero-Carbon Hot Water Plant Is in the Works for Vienna HouseEvery time a Vienna House resident washes the dishes or takes a shower, they’ll be benefiting from a new climate-friendly hot-water plant up on the building’s roof. The building will feature the first Canadian installation of the WaterDrop Droplet system.
- A Solid FoundationVienna House is rising from the Earth! In recent weeks, Kindred Construction crews have been building forms, bending rebar, and pouring footings and slabs. Here’s a peek over the fence to bring you up to date.