Centre for Interactive Research at UBC Glass Project
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Project Snapshot
Year Completed
2011
Architect
Peter Busby at Perkins+Will Architects
Location
West Mall at UBC, BC
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Additional Project Details
Glass Type / Products used:
- 6mm Cardinal 272 Low-E
- 16mm Heat Treated .060 Laminated
- 6mm Clear Heat Treated w/Standard White Spandrel
- 10mm Heat Treated w/Fabrication
- 12mm Heat Treated w/Fabrication
- ALL GREY TRI-SEAL
Construction Company: Heatherbrae Construction
Awards: LEED PLATINUM
In addition, the CIRS building has received recognition through a number of design and sustainability awards:
2015
- ISCN 2015 Sustainable Campus Excellence Award, Excellence in Building | International Sustainable Campus Network
- 2015 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) Green Building Award
2014
- Canadian Green Building Award | SAB Magazine
2013
- Clean50, Top 5 Project | Delta Management Group
- Sustainable Building of the Year, Longlist | World Architecture News WAN
- Sustainable Development Award | Golder Associates
- Wood Design Awards of BC | WoodWORKS!
2012
- Architectural Innovation Award | Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC)
- Award for Education or Healthcare Structures | Institute of Structural Engineering (IstructE) Commendation
- Award for Engineering Excellence | Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – BC (ACEC-BC
- Best Office or Commercial Design & Readers’ Choice Winner | Treehugger Best of Green
- Excellence in Structural Engineering Award | National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA)
- Excellence in Urban Sustainability Finalist | GLOBE Awards for Environmental Excellence
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