Perkins&Will—Corporate and Commercial

― Corporate and Commercial

Design for living, working, and playing

About Us

Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.

Areas of Practice Branded Environments Civic and Cultural Corporate and Commercial Corporate Interiors Health Higher Education Hospitality K-12 Education Landscape Architecture Planning and Strategies Science and Technology Sports, Recreation, and Entertainment Transportation Urban Design

That’s why clients and communities on nearly every continent partner with us to design healthy, happy places in which to live, learn, work, play, and heal.

We’re passionate about human-centered design, and committed to creating a positive impact in people’s lives through sustainability, resilience, well-being, diversity, inclusion, and research. In fact, Fast Company named us one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in Architecture. Our global team of over 2,700 creatives and critical thinkers provides integrated services in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and more. Our partners include Danish architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen; retail strategy and design consultancy Portland; sustainable transportation planning consultancy Nelson\Nygaard; and luxury hospitality design firm Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR).

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Welcome to our Vancouver Studio Here, a culture of collaboration fosters our creativity: we are one team with a common set of goals and values. The ideals of beauty, simplicity, functionality, and sustainability—symbolized by the canoe that hangs in our atrium—are central to our work. With these as our foundation, combined with a desire to always do better, we forge new frontiers through research and innovation. Together, we create change.

Best Sustainable Firm 2023 Architizer

Firm of the Year 2022 Metropolis Magazine

Introduction

Why Perkins&Will?

Design Excellence We believe design has the power to make the most of each opportunity, to solve problems, to improve efficiency, to elevate the mundane, to create something new and unexpected.

Our process is collaborative which has been developed to enable excellence, consistency, and foster design talent and skills. To ensure design excellence, we developed a unique design review process, which includes a Design Review Committee for each project.

Furthermore, we foster a vibrant design culture through many events and competitions to raise awareness, encourage dialogue and cultivate critical thinking.

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Sustainable Building

Mass Timber

Research Focus

Our commitment goes beyond

Our firm began working with

Our research is inspired by

buildings—we are also involved

mass timber in 1995 and has

our practice. Our practice is

in the development of public

done more than 30 mass timber

informed by our research. We’re

policy and sustainability

projects world-wide.

always testing new ideas and

guidelines for clients around the world. We offer a full range of services and expertise to help you achieve sustainable targets that best fit your business and your project. nj Embodied Carbon and Life Cycle Analysis nj Third Party Certification and Feasibility Assessments

Mass timber elements are often highly customizable,

Our seven research labs are

prefabricated as a modular

trusted sources of information

kit-of-parts offsite ready to

for clients around the world.

be unpacked and lifted into

We’re developing new

place—providing time and cost

knowledge every day to stay

efficiencies.

smarter, nimbler, and more

As a local practice, we have consistently integrated the use of wood in our designs—

nj Sustainability Visioning Workshops

transforming perceptions,

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local regulations, and the

Applications

applying what we’ve learned.

construction industry at large.

competitive. In addition, to stay at the forefront of innovative design, a dedicated team works across all studios and practices to ensure the latest design technology innovations are applied to our interdisciplinary

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Our legacy in wood innovation

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continues to thrive and is proven

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through our consistent track

research.perkinswill.com

record of wood awards.

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design process.

Sustainability LEED ND Platinum certified project in the world Dockside Green, Victoria, BC

LEED NC Gold certified project in Canada City of White Rock Operations Centre, White Rock, BC

LEED NC Platinum certified multi-family residential project in North America The Vento, Calgary, AB

Project to follow the USGBCLEED for Healthcare rating system in Canada Chinook Regional Hospital, Lethbridge, AB

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Passive House Certified Staff

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Living Building Challenge Petal Certified building in Vancouver VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre Vancouver, BC

Registered Living Building Challenge Project University of British Columbia Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) Vancouver, BC

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Committed to achieving Fitwel Certification for all our North American offices

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A healthy materials tool developed in partnership with Health Materials Network, Google and other partners

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RESEARCH LABS 14 YEARS

Research Labs collaborate with academics and other experts and do our own original research to assure we are at the forefront of architectural inquiry including Process, Human Experience, Mobility, Energy, Building Technology, Material Performance, and Resilience 7

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% donated in-kind for design services

We’re still designing with wood.

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University of British Columbia Gateway*

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BCIT Tall Wood Student Residence

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1995

District of North Vancouver Municipal Hall Materials Testing Lab Gilmore Skytrain Station NVIT

White Rock Operations Building Centennial Arena Navel Officer Training Facility

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Squamish Li’lWat Cultural Centre

Brentwood SkyTrain Station

SFU Blusson & Saywell Hall Kingsway Pedestrian Bridge Canada Line Stations Cross Roads Dockside Green Laurentian University Vale LWL Centre UBC CIRS Samuel Brighouse Elementary School

UBC Earth Sciences Building Pitt River Middle School Tall Wood Study

2011

Marine Gateway

VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor’s Centre

Nexen Housing Module Prototype UBC Orchard Commons Evergreen Line Stations NLT Guide SFU Student Union Building

Great Northern Way Pavilion Canada’s Earth Tower Bellevue SoLo

365 Railway * with Schmidt Hammer Lassen 9

Social Purpose Sparked by the relief efforts of firmwide Principals and Associate Principals in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, our Social Purpose program was founded and built the foundation of our commitment to give back to our local communities.

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Since 2010 / 10,000+ Hours of pro bono work, that’s...

over one percent of billable resources Donated in-kind for design services

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WORK DAYS DEDICATED TO SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PER YEAR

21 AND COUNTING volunteer initiatives across the lower mainland

OVER $78,000 CONTRIBUTED since 1998, matching employee donations of $40,000

$50,000+ DONATED to create the Ray Cole and Perkins&Will Scholarship Fund at UBC’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

9 years as 2017

On account of our community leadership, we have played an instrumental role in helping Gordon Neighbourhood House achieve their vision of a refreshed, warm, and welcoming space through renovations to their space.

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Since 2004 / Annual holiday tradition event for children in need

WE CARE

$10.5 million of construction

57,000 sf of space

102 units

of social housing

Atira Development Society PAST SOCIAL PURPOSE PARTNERSHIPS: Pro Bono Efforts Lu’s Pharmacy for Women

SERVICE+

since 2007

$2,500 contributed per event

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Potluck Cafe and Catering Society Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver Atira Development Society Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House Gordon Neighbourhood House Community Food Centre

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In 2009, Perkins&Will established Service+, tasked with promoting action benefitting our community through individual and group volunteer activities. In Vancouver, working with local organizations, Service+ has assisted with food banks, home construction, park cleanups and more. Service+ is a socially-conscious, action-oriented way to make a difference.

VWHC Women’s Health & Wellness Centre

Volunteer Initiatives GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre 411 Seniors Centre Society Canstruction Vancouver We Care Vancouver Society of Children’s Centres Projects in Place Society

Perkins&Will has been instrumental in helping Gordon Neighbourhood House achieve renovations to the main floor and lobby. Their amazing staff have poured hours into design, paperwork, and meetings to ensure that the next stage of renovations to the upstairs will be just as incredible.

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Timeraiser Vancouver Pop-Up Parklet, VIVA Vancouver Financial Support Canada Green Building Council MS Society Ray Cole Scholarship Fund Friends of Thunderbird

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Selected Projects

PKWY Surrey, British Columbia Client: Bosa Bluesky Properties Size: 1,000,000 square feet (94,400 square metres) Completion Date: Under Construction

― WHAT IT IS

A unique trio of elegant towers and public amenities that contribute to this neighbourhood’s urban renewal.

Paul Y—848 Seymour Vancouver, British Columbia Client: Paul Y Construction Size: 240,659 square feet (22,358 square metres) Completion Date: 2027

― WHAT IT IS

An elegant and publicly engaging dual brand hotel that positively contributes to Vancouver’s downtown urban realm.

365 Railway Vancouver, British Columbia Client: Allied Properties Size: 61,700 square feet (5,732 square metres) Completion Date: 2024 Sustainability: targeting CaGBC Zero Carbon Building Standard certification

― WHAT IT IS

A mass timber office addition on an existing concrete industrial building.

The Workshop Vancouver, British Columbia Client: Mondivan Group Size: 58,300 square feet (5,415 square metres) Completion Date: 2021 Sustainability: BC Energy Step Code 2

― WHAT IT IS

A timeless industrial and office building that reimagines public space within an emerging innovative industrial neighbourhood.

SoLo Soo Valley, British Columbia Client: Delta Land Development Size: 4,090 square feet (380 square metres) Completion Date: 2020

― WHAT IT IS

A self-sufficient off-grid residential house that challenges conventions in both aesthetics and construction.

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2204 Bellevue North Vancouver, British Columbia Client: Bellevue Properties Partnership/Delta Land Development Size: 22,744 square feet (2,113 square metres) Completion Date: Design complete

― WHAT IT IS

An exemplary residential tower that showcases a forwardthinking green design that is elegant, considered, and responsive.

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Canada’s Earth Tower Vancouver, British Columbia Client: Delta Land Development Size: 339,000 square feet ( 31,494 square metres) Completion Date: Design complete

― WHAT IT IS

A conceptual design for a 40-storey mass timber Passive House development with expressed timber structure, integrated gardens, and generous landscaped public realm.

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Great Northern Way Office and Pavilion Vancouver, British Columbia Client: PCI Developments Size: 160,220 square feet (14,885 square metres) Completion Date: 2019

― WHAT IT IS

A high-performance flagship building and a vibrant public plaza that define an emerging creative campus.

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True North Square Winnipeg, Manitoba Client: True North Development Size: 760,000 square feet (70,600 square metres) Completion Date: 2018

― WHAT IT IS

A transformative development that captures the spirit of Winnipeg and establishes the heart of the sports and entertainment district.

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Marine Gateway Vancouver, British Columbia Client: PCI Developments Size: 81,100 square meters (872,952 square feet) Completion Date: 2017 Sustainability: LEED Gold Certified Awards: Global Awards for Excellence—Winner Urban Land Institute (ULI), 2017 Canadian Green Building Award—Mixed-use SABMag, 2017 UDI Awards—Best in Show Urban Development Institute (UDI), 2016 UDI Awards—Mixed use Urban Development Institute (UDI), 2016 Commercial Real Estate Awards of Excellence—Mixed Use NAIOP Vancouver, 2016 LEAP Sustainability Innovator—Technology Award HOOPP, 2016

― WHAT IT IS

The first of its scale in North America, Marine Gateway integrates transit and local amenities creating a vibrant livable community centre that previously did not exist in the area.

Shannon Mews Vancouver, British Columbia Client: Wall Financial Corporation Size: 765,494 square feet (71,117 square metres) Completion Date: 2019

― WHAT IT IS

Multi-family residences integrated into restored historical grounds and estate.

Shannon Mews

Our Team

Alysia Baldwin

Alex Buss

Aik Ablimit

Cillian Collins

David Dove

Ryan Bragg

LET’S COLLABORATE

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