As 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.
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Prefabrication
Video: How Prefab and Offsite Construction is Delivering High Energy Efficiency
Our 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 House
Every 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 Vienna House Field Trip
The Vienna House team recently toured mass-timber manufacturers to understand the options on the table.
Double-Checking the Numbers Before Picking Up the Hammers
Kindred Construction is presently elbows-deep in Vienna House budgeting sheets. Assuming the design pencils out, and following a favourable rezoning application, their team will put it all together.
Prefab’s Plentiful Possibilities
Parts of the Vienna House project will be built on-site in East Vancouver—but other sections will come together elsewhere. Here, modular and offsite construction experts outline some of the options.