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The City of Hamilton’s central sewage treatment plant required a new environmental laboratory building, a dedicated space to support its staff in the testing and monitoring of the municipal water and wastewater. The renovation provided the opportunity to upgrade…
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McMaster University’s Psychology Department began highly specialized research into the connection between music, the mind and movement. The goal was to add a Live Lab, where any acoustical environment in the world would be replicated, with technology to allow for…
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The Refectory Building is one of five historically designated collegiate gothic-style brick and stone buildings located on the McMaster University Campus. Run by the Graduate Student Society, the society saw the opportunity to revitalize the heritage space as a…
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The MacNaughton Building, home to the University of Guelph’s physics and chemistry programs, was originally constructed as a brutalist building in 1969. It had become outdated and the building systems were no longer able to keep up with the sophisticated science…
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The Zone is the epicenter of Brock University’s impressive fitness culture but regularly reached its maximum capacity. The Student Union decided it was time to act on the need to expand and renovate the space. The Zone is in an enclosed courtyard and active…
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Through the large windows on the first and second floor at the McMaster Downtown Centre, you can see the hive of activity within. It is this openness and connection with the downtown community that is the real triumph of this space. It supports improved outcomes for its students, and reflects the…
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