The Farquharson Life Sciences Building is located at York University’s Keele Campus in Toronto, ON. This building is approximately 80,000 sq. ft. in size and has four floors, including a penthouse. MCW provided mechanical and electrical engineering services for this complete redesign of the north wing of the existing Farquharson Life Sciences Building. The redesign…
This project comprises a 110,000 sq. ft. student residence and a 30,000 sq. ft. academic building located in Waterloo, ON. The student residence is seven storeys (plus mechanical penthouse). The ground floor includes a pantry, as well as rooms for TV, games, music, study, and fitness. The remaining six floors contain a total of 360…
Joint-use complex with a 1,100-student, 160,000 sq.ft secondary school and a 60,000 sq.ft Recreation Complex. The Recreation Complex includes a 300 seat theatre, a leisure pool, a 25m lap pool, multi-purpose rooms, gymnastics centre, indoor track and climbing wall. The two-storey school is arranged around two courtyard spaces to provide generous daylighting to all of…
This project consists of a 123,785 sq. ft., five storey building addition to the existing three storey Biology building. The addition includes teaching labs, classrooms, a Student Life Centre and café. Additional classrooms and laboratories provided on the second to fourth floors, as well as offices. The Chemistry Lab is located on the fifth floor…
The Sheridan College HMC Phase 2 building is located on a 1.84 acre site north of HMC Phase 1 and connect by an elevated enclosed bridge. The new facility is approximately 185,000 sf to expand Sheridan’s program offering. The Building will comprise of new teaching space including state-of-the-art classrooms, studio space, and specialized computer labs; a Centre…
This 156,000 sq.ft building located on a 8-acre site is Phase 1 of the New Sheridan College Campus at the City Centre in Mississauga. It comprises a four storey classroom building with ancillary facilities to accommodate the School of Business, The Community Access and Welcome Centre, Literacy Basic Skills/Adult upgrading Program, Language programs and Corporate…
This is 3 storey, 42,000 sq.ft design / build project. The first building for The University of Waterloo, Stratford Campus, comprising multi-purpose classrooms, project rooms, meeting rooms and collaboration spaces to accommodate a wide variety of users and activities. The Digital Media Lab building represents a significant first step in the phased development of the…
The project scope of work encompasses the third floor of an existing office that is co-joined with the university facility. The new office space has a total gross floor area of approximately 3,220 sq.m. Design is an open plan concept, the floor has workstations, private offices, student rooms, meeting rooms, conference rooms, modelling labs, interview…
This project replaced an existing outdated high school and provided a new community theatre. The community theatre, situated on the new site, minimizes the impact to adjoining conservation areas while maximizing the exposure to the local residential neighbourhood. Location of the theatre also allows interconnection for use, circulation and program sharing. Academic programs can be…
This landmark building in Toronto was unique in its challenges to provide the tabletop building while integrating it with the existing central plant facilities where possible. The building design required the relocation of an existing below grade utility electrical vault (the location of one of the table legs), conversion to a customer owned electrical substation…