Located on the corner of W 6th Ave & Columbia St., this 4-storey concrete and steel light industrial/office building has a roof deck and one level of underground parking with easy access off the lane. Using 10”x10” steel columns, WHM achieves a more open and spacious floor plan for tenants when comparing to conventional concrete columns that are over twice as large. Renderings courtesy of Rendition Deve[...]
Monte Clark Gallery is a new 4,500 square foot commercial art gallery located in the old Finning industrial complex in Vancouver, BC. The primary goal of this project was to rejuvenate the 1963 concrete block building, exposing the bones of the existing building and creating a modern gallery space. In the east bay, a new mezzanine was constructed using reclaimed Douglas Fir from a nearby warehouse that was being d[...]
WHM provided extensive first class structural services for renovations located at the Ritchie Bro’s Auctions. The development consisted of two prefabricated steel buildings each measuring 31 000 square feet and one wood-framed building for a new heavy-equipment auction facility. WHM was proud to be a part of Ritchie Brothers Auctions' vision to upgrade their brand. WHM kept the Richie Brothers Auctions' goals at hi[...]
The Canada Line links Vancouver with Richmond and the Vancouver International Airport. The aluminum emergency walkways are 17 kilometres long and integrate cable management and walkway trays together into a single system. Using aluminum saved the builder several million dollars in manufacturing and installation costs. Location: Richmond & Vancouver, BC Developer: COX Design & Metal Fabrication [...]
This two storey, 28,000 square foot commercial building, was constructed on a very difficult sloping site next to existing, adjacent buildings. Building deflections were closely reviewed and discussed with the owner to ensure the maximum possible leasable space was achieved yet still meeting all structural requirements. Location: North Vancouver, BC Architect: Mallen Gowing Berzins Architects Inc [...]
