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May 31, 2005
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Photo by HOWARD MANDEL
A worker ties up materials to be lifted for The Rockefeller condominiums at Bayview Avenue and Highway 401 in Toronto. Owner/developer The Daniels Kenaston North Corporation began the 20-storey, 231-unit project in April 2004. The work includes a media room, billiards room, and a pool/sauna. The project was designed by Kirkor Architects and Planners. Consultants are: Sigmund Soudack & Associates (structural); Leipciger Kaminker Mitelman & Partners (mechanical/electrical); and Starr Landscape Group. Subtrades include: Coreydale Contracting Co. (excavation); Rumble Foundations (Ontario) Ltd. (shoring/caissons); and Edvac Contracting Ltd. (formwork); Harris Rebar (rebar supply); Lido Walls Systems (E.I.F.S.); Innocon Inc. (concrete supply); University Plumbing & Heating Ltd.; Speedy Electric Contractors; and ThyssenKrupp Elevators Ltd.
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