Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Le Chateau Place Deep Energy Retrofit
Agreement Number:
GCW-METRO-V
Agreement Value:
$600,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 21, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The objective of this Project is to complete a deep energy retrofit of a 4-storey multi-residential building using an innovative 2x4 mid-ply and engineered timber façade utilizing a laminated strand lumber (LSL) shear wall system as a low carbon building material.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The Project will serve as a case study for social housing providers, promoting the adoption of engineered wood products as a cost-effective retrofit solution for existing buildings, enabling faster construction while minimizing disruption to residents.
Location:
BURNABY, British Columbia, CA V5H 0C6
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16860
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:
Two or more departments or agencies are involved in the funding of and/or the awarding of a particular grant or contribution award.
Recipient's Legal Name:
METRO VANCOUVER HOUSING CORPORATION
Program:
Green Construction Through Wood Program
Program Purpose:
The objective of the GCWood program is to encourage the increased use of wood as a low carbon building material, which supports Canada’s efforts to decarbonize the built environment.