Argyle Residence

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Description

Three storey addition at the back of the residence and collaboration work with the landscape architect and designer for the interior and exterior proposals

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

Lakeshore Construction

SERVICES PROVIDED:

  • Interior and exterior survey
  • Preliminary sketches for roofing outlines
  • Coordination of interior changes in progress with the designer
  • Permit application process and CCU presentations
  • Permit plans for demolition and construction
  • Development of a structural strategy with the engineer for the extension and its roof
  • Work supervision and site visits as needed

SCOPE OF WORK:

  • Demolition of large sections of the rear stone walls and of all roofs (asphalt shingles and wood frame structure), dormer and sun room to make way for the addition
  • New steel structure, concrete foundation walls and exterior masonry walls for the addition
  • Integration of a new residential elevator
  • New terrace with exterior staircase (2nd floor)and balcony (3rd floor) at the back
  • New slate shingle and standing seam steel roofs on a wood frame structure and new skylight
  • New custom doors and windows with extruded aluminum exterior cladding and wood interior

MAIN CHALLENGE:

Personnel coordination and merging architecture, structure, interior design and landscaping intentions

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