80 Atlantic Avenue

Summary

Using heavy timber and stone, this five-storey office building features unique glazing that showcases its building materials, affording particularly impressive views to its adjacent communal space. 80 Atlantic is a return to heavy timber construction for an office setting, exploring a building typography that is sustainable and aesthetically striking.

Glass

Spec1
10mm Solar Neutral HP TG 50/32, Toughened, Heat Soak Tested (HST), 12mm Black Spacer, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, Argon Gas Filled, Bird Friendly Frit Surface #3

Spec 2
6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, 1.52mm PVB, 6mm Clear float, Toughened,HST
Selected units are; 6mm low Iron, Shaped, fritted with notches

Spec 3
6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, 1.52mm PVB, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, Digital Print Design, Drilled holes

Spec 4
10mm Solar Neutral HP TG 50/32, Toughened, HST, 12mm Silver Spacer, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, Argon Gas Filled, Silk Screen Ceramic Surface #3, Opaci coat to surface #4

Spec 5
10mm Solar Neutral HP TG 50/32, Toughened, HST, 12mm Black Spacer, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, Argon Gas Filled.

Spec 6
10mm Solar Neutral HP TG 50/32, Toughened, HST, 12mm Black Spacer, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, HST, Argon Gas Filled, Silk Screen Design.

Details

Set in the heart of Liberty Village, 80 Atlantic is Toronto’s first new timber-frame commercial building to be built in a generation. Integrating natural and high performance materials, it sets a new standard of development, offering high-design work environments and collaborative spaces. Between 60 & 80, the courtyard draws visitors into the site, serving as a social space with access for tenants and visitors, and the location of a signature patio area for Big Rock Brewery’s new concept restaurant and bar.

Awards

2020 The Mass Timber Design Award

2020 REX Awards - Office Development of the Year

2020 REX Awards - Green Development of the Year

2021 Canadian Green Building Award from SABmag

2022 The Governor General's Medal in Architecture