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  • Victoria General Hospital – 5th Floor In-Patient Rehabilitation RenovationLast Updated On: 7/7/2011

    • Completion: March 2004
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,500 m2
    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    •  Prime Consultant: CEI Architecture and Planning



    The renovation of approximately 1500 m2 of the 5th floor of an existing, functioning facility to create a new In-Patient Rehabilitation Facility with 20 beds, physiotherapy, exercise, administration/nursing, and dining areas. The area was deconstructed and stripped out first, followed by a completely new interior layout with an extensive mechanical and electrical reconfiguration. Underslab plumbing work was carried out within a fully occupied paediatric ward on the floor below.The work was completed while the facility continued regular operations without major disruptions

  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital – Palliative CareLast Updated On: 6/13/2011

    • Completion: October 2008
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,100 m2
    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: David Poiron Architect




    Renovations to create Palliative Care wing. Demolition and major renovations to create Palliative Care unit in single storey wing of Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. All work done in fully operational facility with limited site access.

  • Pharmacy Relocation, Royal Jubilee HospitalLast Updated On: 1/12/2012

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: InsideOut Planning & Architecture 
    • Location: Victoria, BC 
    • Completed: September 2011  

    Develop existing stores space for pharmacy dispensary in lower level of D&T building.  Work includes construction of a demising wall, office and electrical and mechanical upgrades.

  • Victoria General Hospital – 5th Floor In-Patient Rehabilitation RenovationLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority 
    • Prime Consultant: CEI Architecture and Planning
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,500 m2
    • Completion: March 2004
    The renovation of approximately 1500 m2 of the 5th floor of an existing, functioning facility to create a new In-Patient Rehabilitation Facility with 20 beds, physiotherapy, exercise, administration/nursing, and dining areas. The area was deconstructed and stripped out first, followed by a completely new interior layout with an extensive mechanical and electrical reconfiguration.  Underslab plumbing work was carried out within a fully occupied pediatric ward on the floor below.The work was completed while the facility continued regular operations without major disruptions. 

  • Victoria General Hospital – Out-Patient Neuro Rehabilitation Phased RenovationLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: CEI Architecture and Planning
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,336 m2
    • Completion: August 2006
    The renovation of approximately 1,336 m2 of the 2nd and 3rd level of an existing, functioning facility to create a new Out-Patient Rehabilitation Facility with a preadmission clinic, human resources, bed control, cashier,  PIC clinic, therapy services, and neuro rehabilitation. The area was deconstructed and stripped out first, followed by a completely new interior layout with an extensive mechanical and electrical reconfiguration. The work was completed in seven sequential phases while the facility continued normal operations without interruption.  Infectious disease control measures and noise mitigation was in effect throughout project. 

  • Victoria General Hospital – Medical School AdditionLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: Warner James Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,400 m2
    • Completion: August 2006
    Construction of a 700 m2 2 storey addition to the D & T building at Victoria General Hospital to house the new Island Medical School program. The building is a cast in place concrete and steel structure with Alucobond architectural panel exterior finish. The building interior consists of state of the art classroom facilities, staff offices and residences.  This project will be complete on time and within budget.                                                                                                                                              

  • Victoria General Hospital – CPS Stores RenovationLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: CEI Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 150 m2
    • Completion: June 2007

    Renovations to provide additional ETO equipment sterilizers, offices and lunchroom in Central Processing & Stores areas. Phased renovations in Central Processing to provide upgrading and additional space for ETO equipment sterilizers.  Construction of new offices and lunchroom in Stores department.  Work completed within Stores and CPS departments with no disruption to ongoing operations.

  • St. Josephs Hospital - Addition, Comox, BCLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: St. Joseph’s Hospital  
    • Prime Consultant: Jensen Group Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 3,600 m2 
    • Completion: January 1997
    Construction of an emergency ward addition and entrance to the existing hospital and extensive renovations to emergency and medical imaging departments, laboratories, and main entrance. This project involved extensive renovations to the laboratories, emergency ward, and medical imaging departments of the hospital. These departments remained in operation during the entire 12 month construction period. This work was completed in three sequential phases and involved constant communication and coordination with hospital staff to ensure that hospital operations were not disrupted.                                                                                                                                                                       

  • St. Joseph General Hospital - Window ReplacementLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: St. Joseph’s General Hospital
    • Prime Consultant: Bradley Shuya Architect
    • Gross Floor Area: 268m2
    • Completion: May 2009


    Window replacement on weather -side exterior walls. Re-pointing of brick facade for same target walls.                                                                                                                                                                     

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – PharmacyLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client:  Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: CEI Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 200 m2   
    • Completion: January 2009

    Renovation of existing space in D&T Building for a new retail pharmacy.    

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – Medical SchoolLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority  
    • Prime Consultant: Warner James Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,800 m2
    • Completion: August 2006
    Demolition of existing 1,420 m2 main floor space along with associated mechanical and electrical work of the Coronation Building at the Royal Jubilee Hospital.  Renovations and construction of new facilities for the Medical School within the Main Floor and Basement spaces of the Coronation Building.  Construction of a 360 m2 two storey addition on the north side of the Coronation Building and related site improvements. The work was completed while the facility continued regular operations without major disruptions.

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – High Intensity Heart HealthLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: Warner James Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 380 m2
    • Completion: March 2008
    Renovations to existing Cardiac Unit to provide treatment and recovery facilities for short stay patients. Phased renovations to provide Cardiac Short Stay facility and offices for the High Intensity Heart Health program on 3rd Floor of the Diagnostic & Treatment Building. Due to proximity of cardiac surgical departments, construction was completed with very stringent noise and dust control measures.

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – Geriatric Outpatient ClinicLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: Stantec Architecture
    • Gross Floor Area: 420 m2
    • Completion: June 2008

    Renovations to provide new Geriatric Outpatient Clinic in existing building. Demolition and extensive renovations to the Memorial Pavilion to provide new clinic. Work completed in existing, fully operational geriatric care facility.

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – Electrophysiology LaboratoriesLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: de hoog & Kierulf Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 300 m2
    • Completion: August 2006
    Renovation of 290 m2 existing shell space within the D & T building into 2 new Electrophysiology Labs for heart surgery. This project was undertaken in the middle of the hospital’s critical care and surgery departments under the most stringent dust and noise control guidelines.

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – Eric Martin Pavilion 5th FloorLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: Inside Out Architecture & Planning
    • Gross Floor Area: 3,300 m2
    • Completion: May 2008

    Phased renovations to 5th floor of Eric Martin Pavilion. Major renovations to 5th Floor of Psychiatric Care facility. Work completed in two phases including removal of asbestos in ceiling spaces, removal and replacement of ceilings, and mechanical and electrical upgrades.  All work done in fully operational facility with limited site access.                                                                                                                               

  • Rainbow Gardens Care Facility, Port Alberni, BCLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: West Coast Native Care Society
    • Prime Consultant: Chow + Fleischauer Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 3,100 m2
    • Completion: June 1992   

    Construction of a 30-bed intermediate and extended care facility. This 30 bed single storey building has substantial kitchen and dining facilities.  Both the interior and exterior finishes make use of rough cedar to blend in with the surrounding forest.  The rough timber entry canopy incorporated an owner supplied carving.  Passenger loading and parking facilities were also part of this project.                                                                                                        

  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital – Palliative CareLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client:  Vancouver Island Health Authority   
    • Prime Consultant: David Poiron Architect
    • Gross Floor Area: 1,100 m2
    • Completion: October 2008
                                                             
    Nanaimo, BC Renovations to create Palliative Care wing. Demolition and major renovations to create Palliative Care unit in single storey wing of Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.  All work done in fully operational facility with limited site access.                                          

  • Kiwanis Multi - Level Care Facility, NanaimoLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Nanaimo District Senior Citizens Housing Society
    • Prime Consultant: Robert Boyle Architect                                                         
    • Gross Floor Area: 5,700 m2
    • Completion: July 2003
    New 75 bed multi-level care facility. This structure is a four-storey reinforced concrete building with one level of underground parking.  Building is of non-combustible construction and includes a laundry, kitchen and related amenities.

  • Gorge Road Hospital – Material Management RenovationsLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: Inside Out Planning & Architecture
    • Gross Floor Area: 820 m2
    • Completion: May 2008
    Renovations to accommodate relocation of Purchasing and Materials Management Departments. Demolition and renovations of the existing rehab area along with associated mechanical and electrical work to accommodate additional staff offices.  Work was performed in compliance with VIHA infection control procedures and requirements. This project will be completed as scheduled and within budget.

  • The Lodge at Broadmead – Veterans’ LinkLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Tillicum & Veterans’ Care Society 
    • Prime Consultant: Raymond Goldsworthy Architects
    • Location : Victoria, BC
    • Completion: May 2007
    Construction of a link addition and related renovations to complex care facility. Link addition constructed in existing courtyard, and renovations completed in two sequential phases. Work completed with no disruption to building services and operational programs.

  • Ayre Manor Complex Care & Assisted Living FacilityLast Updated On: 10/31/2011

    • Client: Benbow & Brown Consulting
    • Prime Consultant: Jensen Group Architects
    • Gross Floor Area: 4,700m2
    • Completion: July 2008
    New 25 Unit Assisted Living residence and 32 Bed Complex Care facility. This “Complex of Care” facility is a new wood-framed building with a 3 storey Assisted Living residence adjoining a single-storey Complex Care facility.  Commercial kitchen, dining rooms, lounges, laundry facilities, activity rooms, bathing rooms, and administrative offices form part of the facility with extensive patios & garden areas.                                                                                 

  • Royal Jubilee Hospital – Microbiology LaboratoryLast Updated On: 6/14/2011

    • Completion: May 2008
    • Gross Floor Area: 2,400 m2
    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: CEI Architects




    Renovations to provide new Microbiology Laboratory and Outpatient Laboratory. Phased renovations to accommodate the relocation of the Microbiology Laboratory from Victoria General Hospital to the Diagnostic and Treatment Building at the Royal Jubilee Hospital. Additional renovations to accommodate relocation of the Outpatient Laboratory from the Diagnostic & Treatment Building to West Block Building at Royal Jubilee Hospital. Construction included coordination of mechanical and electrical services for new lab equipment, and construction of level 2 isolation rooms.

  • Saanich Peninsula Hospital Palliative CareLast Updated On: 6/14/2011

    • Completion: November 2004
    • Gross Floor Area: 900 m2
    • Client: Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Prime Consultant: Bas Smith Architect

     


    New addition and renovations to existing areas of the Saanich Peninsula Hospital for a new Palliative Care Unit. This project required extensive demolition and renovation in an existing operational wing of the hospital. Coordination with the hospital staff was required to ensure that all services remained operational during the upgrade. Careful planning and monitoring of temporary hoarding and negative air equipment was required to endure that the CSA requirements for infection control during the construction of Health Care Facilities were met.
     



      
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