837 Beatty St – 1. Exterior at Beatty Street

Panorama of Vancouver looking south across False Creek circa 1912. Block 68 can be seen in the center of the image.

Historic photo of 837 Beatty St in the 1910s.

837 Beatty St circa 1981. Note the building has been painted and the parapet has been modified.

Condition of 837 Beatty St in 2019.

The project sought to rehabilitate the existing heritage building and construct a compatible addition that densifies the site while preserving a valuable heritage asset. Rendering by Norm Li.

Abatement of lead-containing paint from north facade.

Start of abatement of lead-containing paint from north facade.

Post-abatement results at north facade.

Full shrink-wrap during envelope installation to protect existing heavy timber and new mass timber.

Shrink wrap removal following enclosure of the envelope.

Scaffolding partially removed following envelope enclosure up to Level 5.

Heritage storefronts and entrance canopy in progress.

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