University of British Columbia Brock Commons Tower

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Year Completed: 2017
Building Trust With Every Job

Project Specifications

Company
trotter & morton building technologies
Contract:
$5M+
Contract Type:
Fixed Price
Scope:
mechanical
Sector:
institutional
Markets:
commercial, educational, institutional, mechanical
Building Type:
Special Projects
Client:
Urban One
Experience Is The Best Teacher

Project Details

The Brock Commons Tallwood House is a, 18-Storey mixed use student residence on the University of British Columbia Campus. The building can provide accommodations for more than 400 students and also offers social spaces, study spaces and amenities on site. As one of the highest Tallwood buildings in the world, this hybrid building comprises 17 mass-timber constructed floors on a concrete podium and stairwell.

LEED Gold

2018 VRCA Awards of Excellence – Winner

Trotter & Morton was responsible for all own forces and subtrade management for the mechanical scope which included: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Piping tie-in to the University of British Columbia’s District Energy Systems (DES), storm piping, in slab piping, pipe insulation, controls, refrigeration, fire protection, plumbing fixtures, heat exchangers, ducting, valves, and pumps.