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The top-heavy structure will be located at the entrance of the Granville Street Bridge. Image courtesy of Bjarke Ingels Group.

Vancouver House is a planned mixed-use development project located in the new waterfront Beach District of Vancouver, Canada. Credit: Bjarke Ingels Group.

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“The relationship between the pragmatic and the utopian and the combination of social and utilitarian architecture”

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The Vancouver House Building is a residential skyscraper situated in Beach and Howe Street, 1400 Howe, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is a 525ft-tall mixed-used building having 59 stories that accommodate 388 residential suites

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T imeline of erection of the vancouver house building

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The design of the structure is based on the site A triangular base that as it ascends upward it gradually transitions into a rectangular shape.   Follows the concept of  Vancouverism , with a slender residential tower rising from a mixed-use podium. A nine- storey  podium, along with three triangle-shaped complexes, will house rental apartments, 80,000ft² of office space, 60,000ft² of retail space, as well as restaurants and cafés.

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Introduces new typological concepts also known as ‘VANCOUVERISM,' introduces slender towers, residential structures in denser, central regions of the city, allowing high-rise living with less noise and clear views from the pedestrian street that would be engaged and cultivated beneath.

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The triangular office and retail structures will be positioned between the Granville Street Bridge and the base of the tower. On the bottom level, having green, angled roofs, and public spaces

Local artwork will be shown on giant light boxes that is erected on the bridge's underbelly to stimulate pedestrian activity.

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BIG&#39;s twisted tower named Future Project of the Year 2015

take a virtual tour of bjarke ingels group's occupiable sculpture, vancouver house

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The Vancouver House Designers offers a lot of customization for its tenants. BIG's Vancouver House achieved Platinum LEED Certification.  This project's palette has durability especially nowadays.

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Each of the 60 levels above ground is stacked with post-tensioned reinforced concrete flat slabs. It was constructed with additional movement tolerance and flexibility It also features an ultrafast elevator which will be the fastest in Canada, traveling at speeds up to 1,600ft a minute

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It was necessary to develop a novel technique to coordinating before the construction of a static structure. The tower is subjected to sustained lateral and torsional forces under its gravity loading with both principles of the walking columns and the offset core, resulting in a permanent elastic lateral displacement up the height of the tower.

Vancouver House model views. Core only (top left); Full structure (top right); Full structure exploded section view (bottom).

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Best Tall Building Worldwide 2021 Winner  2021 CTBUH Awards

Best Tall Residential or Hotel Building 2021 Winner 2021 CTBUH

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Founded big which is one of the world's most advanced studios for defining urban scenarios and horizons.

Bjarke Ingels included in Time&#39;s 100 most influential people of 2016

At OMA,  Ingels  worked with Rem  Koolhaas ; he co-founded PLOT in 2001. (Julien De  Smedt  and  Bjarke   Ingels ).

Ingels  has taught at Rice University School of Architecture, Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, and Harvard University.

Awarded the Golden Lion at the 2004 Venice Biennale for Stavanger Concert House, he got the Forum AID Award for his VM houses in 2005.

BIG has collaborated on numerous projects around the world, all of which share a visionary perspective and an interest in novel theories about contemporary society and lifestyles.

Its two offices in Copenhagen and New York bring professionals from all over the world together, promoting cultural exchange as a source of wealth in design.

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Cost of a Penthouse unit  inside the Vanncouver House Building

how much does it  cost to live inside Vancouver house?

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References Jones, D. (2020). International Icon: Vancouver House, Vancouver, British Columbia. Canadian Architects. Poh , G. (2020). Vancouver House. structuremag.org. (2021). Vancouver House, British Columbia, Canada. Verdict Media. Vitanova , V. (2019). 10 Things you did not know about Vancouver House by BIG. Rethinking the Future.

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