Toronto Smart House | 82.6m | 25s | Urban Capital | a—A

[skov555]

Actual slums of Manila:

Yes, you can see this tower would be somewhere on the border closer to those big ones on background.

 

[paupah]

Looks to me like the positioning of the coloured glass on the balconies is opposite of the renderings.

 

[stjames2queenwest]

 

[ThomasJ]

It just looks to me, that nothing else but usual glass cladding. Can you prove me wrong, how come you see it as one of the highest quality cladding?
Do you have some resource that shows superiority of materials used in that construction?

excellent question - i'd like to hear the answer also

 

[AlvinofDiaspar]

excellent question - i'd like to hear the answer also

Just compare those window walls to the ones used at 365. QED.

AoD

 

[ponyboy]

today: Queen st is a mess with the track work, but also serene without all the traffic.

 

[ADRM]

So are we topped off then?

 

[ProjectEnd]

Safe to say, yes. There are some decorative louvers which extend beyond the mech penthouse by a meter or two but structurally, we're done.

 

[syn]

This looks quite good.

Things change so fast! In my head it's still a parking lot.

 

[drum118]

Oct 27
More up on site

 

[Miscreant]

This thickens up this area really nicely. And I don't think it's at all disruptive either. Really well done.

 

[jje1000]

The unclad portions (with the double-height column) remind me a bit of a Paul Rudolph building.

 

[someMidTowner]

Today:

 

[condovo]

Excellent window wall. Really.

 

[Midtown Urbanist]

Today:

From this angle, it is very impressive.