
Tag Archives: construction
20160202. A crane now rises from the E Condos north building site at Yonge and Eglinton.

20151201. Fixing a $250,000 Toronto sinkhole at Yonge and College.

20151130. The art of exuviating an International Style concrete facade.

20151112. A yellow gantry crane against a reticulated blue sky.
This is the location of the future Lyon LRT Station on Ottawa’s new Confederation Line now under construction.
20151109. Changing the face of Dundas and University in Toronto.
It is sad to see the facade of this 1968 International Style tower being removed and replaced with temporary walls. The office tower will be reclad in glass and 37 floors of condominiums will be added above.
20151027. A boarded up block of Toronto’s Yonge Street will be home to the two tower Teahouse Condominiums.

20151021. Menkes’ The Eglinton condominiums will replace this 1970 mid-rise modernist skeleton.

20151019. A jib puts its tower crane in to perspective.

20151016. Toronto’s Sun Life Financial Tower at 1 York Street nears completion.

20151008. Hanging lights make Yorkdale Mall’s future Nordstrom a pretty construction site. Toronto.

20150705. Inside an interweaving of i-beams.

20150528. Construction of the Chaz Condos nears completion creating a chasm on Charles Street.

20150418. 208 wheels move the boring machine digging Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT tunnel.

20150329. The capped conduits watched construction of Union UP Express station progress.

20150309. The skeleton of a self-storage structure sits at a corner of Toronto’s Pump House Park.

20150102. Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre expansion construction site is so massive that four cranes are required.
This year, the Yorkdale Shopping Centre is 50 years old.
You can see what this area looked like shortly after the demolition of the Yorkdale subway commuter parkade at https://www.flickr.com/photos/vikpahwa/12895379454/