The MacEwan Allard Hall was designed to be a prominent building in the Oliver area of Edmonton and opened September 2017. The building totals approximately 25,000 gross square meters and houses all the arts and culture programs and also includes general multi-purpose instructional space. For Allard Hall, the move from The Jasper Place community into…
This project renovated the 50-year-old, four-storey South and West Wings, providing state-of-the-art lab systems, aquaria, informal research spaces, classrooms, seminar rooms, and gathering spaces for the botany and zoology departments. The energy-efficient systems will save UBC approximately $1 million in utility costs every five years, and drastically reduce its environmental footprint. Construction was completed ahead…
This three-storey medical school contains classrooms, seminar rooms, undergraduate labs, academic offices, and meeting rooms. One unique feature is the distance-learning technology, including a massive 46-foot/14-metre-long screen that can display up to four video feeds at the same time, allowing for live lectures from other centres to be shown worldwide. Mechanical Systems Description: MCW designed…
The University of Guelph is proud of its history of building, maintaining and operating the best possible campus for its community to live, learn and grow. This includes a focus on resource use in an effort to reduce expenditures, carbon emissions and water usage. The University’s current energy project – ‘The Green Gryphon Initiative’ –…
The YORKW!SE Energy Performance Contract began in 2006 and was designed to address York’s future-ready goals at the building and infrastructure level. As the lead Project Partner on YORKW!SE, MCW’s focus was on how York facilities at the 8,000,000 ft2 Keele Campus and 500,000 ft2 Glendon campus – and campus stakeholders – consume energy, and how that…
The University of British-Columbia is one of the largest Universities in Canada. It maintains two campuses: the 400 hectare UBC Vancouver campus, and the 209 hectare UBC Okanagan campus. In partnership with UBC, MCW implemented what was, at the time, the largest single-phase energy management project ever undertaken by a Canadian university at its Vancouver…
MCW CES delivered an Energy Performance Contract in Dalhousie University’s Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building & Clinical Research Centre – a sizeable downtown medical research complex that is home to Dal’s Faculty of Medicine. Addressing energy conservation in the Tupper complex was initially recommended in MCW’s 2013 Energy Master Plan. The 403,000 ft2 complex is one of the…