Alec Rice Centre
This new state of the art three storey medical facility located in the Toronto, will set new benchmarks in the healthcare sector, consisting of a basement car park and ample space for retail opportunities.
The project has provided some challenging components with temporary shoring, proximity of neighbouring properties, construction budget, and car park entry/site access.
Northrop added value to the project by redesigning the basement car park layout for compliance and to achieve the required number of parking spaces in accordance with DA requirements, reduced basement excavation depth by 1.5m generating significant cost saving for client and construction time, relocated plant from roof top to basement car park allowing deletion of two roof top plant rooms and improving maintenance access for building operation, replaced gas hot water system with solar, replaced concrete detention and reuse tank with plastic tank and negotiated with two neighbours