Art Gallery of Alberta - Facade Retrofits

ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT –

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER –

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR –

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR –

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 2010

BUILDING TYPE Cultural

Height –

Floors 2

GFA 85,000 ft²7,897 m²

RETROFIT TYPE Re-Clad

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Steel
Highly-Glazed curtainwall ( > 50% glass)

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

Original facade was replaced with a new one

DESCRIPTION
Art Gallery of Alberta, formerly the Edmonton Art Gallery, is a public art gallery in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The building was originally built in 1968 in the Brutalist style, and it underwent a renovation in 2010.

OWNER

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT
Don Bittorf

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1968

BUILDING TYPE Cultural

Height –

Floors 2

GFA –

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

SOURCES