The Centre for Plant Health consolidates labs, greenhouses and offices into a high-performing, modern building – providing the Canadian Food Inspection Agency with state-of-the-art amenities and tools to advance plant science.
The Awards for Engineering Excellence demonstrate the value ACEC-BC member firms offer to clients as they celebrate technical excellence and recognize innovation in consulting engineering that is simply a cut above the rest.
Burnaby Firehalls No. 4 & No. 8
The City of Burnaby replaced Fire Hall No.4 and built Fire Hall No.8 to serve SFU and Burnaby Mountain. Both 15,000 sq ft facilities feature sustainable designs, high seismic safety standards, and energy-efficient systems. Fire Hall No.4…
Elk Valley Resources Administration & Maintenance Complex
The existing Admin & Maintenance Complex (AMC) for Elk Valley Resources coal mine near Sparwood, BC, was nearing its end of life, which led to the design and construction of new buildings that would not only upgrade the mine’s operation’s…
Svante’s Centre of Excellence for Carbon Capture & Removal
BBA provided complex seismic upgrades to Svante’s Centre of Excellence for Carbon Capture & Removal, Canada’s first commercial-scale facility. Using advanced technologies, BBA reinforced the 141,000 sq. ft. building ensuring safety & sustainability.
Fraser Mills Presentation Centre
The Presentation Centre utilizes a forward-thinking mass timber approach that merges structural innovation with an homage to local heritage. Located on a former sawmill site in Coquitlam, the building’s trapezoidal plan spans 200 feet in length…
Nanaimo Correctional Centre
The Nanaimo Correctional Centre Replacement project renews the existing facility through innovative, sustainable design, modernizing the complex to house 220 inmates across varied security levels in a campus-like setting.
BCIT Tall Timber Student Housing
The Tall Timber Student Housing project at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) in Burnaby, British Columbia, is a 12-storey structure comprising of 11 mass timber floors over 1 story of concrete to house 470 single occupancy student resident units.