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May 5, 2008
HOWARD MANDEL/APERTURE IMAGING
Construction progresses on the Arc condominimums at Bayview and Sheppard Avenues in Toronto.
Daniels Corp. keeps crew busy building the Arc
Daniels Corporation is owner/developer of the 15-storey, 447-unit Arc development.
Designed by Kirkor Architects and Planners, the project includes two levels of underground parking and ground-floor retail.
Consultants on the project are Sigmund Soudack & Associates Inc. (structural); Leipciger Kaminker Mitelman & Partners (mechanical/electrical); and Terraplan Landscape Architects.
Subtrades include Coreydale Contracting Co. (excavation); Rumble Foundations (Ontario) Ltd. (shoring/caissons); CIP Group (formwork); Harris Rebar; Innocon Inc. (concrete supply) and Venice Masonry.
Also on the list of subtrades are Hi-Rise Plumbing/Cooltech Services Ltd. (mechanical); Speedy Electric Contractor Inc.; Star Fire (sprinklers/fire protection); Toro Aluminum Ltd. (windows) and ThyssenKrupp Elevator Ltd.
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