Canterra Tower
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| Devon Tower (Formerly Canterra Tower) | |
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Devon Tower (Formerly Canterra Tower) |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | Calgary, Canada |
| Coordinates | 51°03′04.1″N 114°04′14.6″W / 51.051139°N 114.070722°WCoordinates: 51°03′04.1″N 114°04′14.6″W / 51.051139°N 114.070722°W |
| Completed | 1988 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 177 m (581 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 45 |
| Design and construction | |
| Management | Oxford Properties |
| Main contractor | PCL Construction |
| Architect | WZMH Architects |
Devon Tower (Canterra Tower) is a skyscraper in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Located at 400 3rd Avenue SW, it stands at 177 meters (581 ft) or 45 storeys tall.[1] The building was completed in 1988 and was designed by WZMH Architects in the postmodern style.[2] It was built with glass curtain walls on all sides.
The building is managed by Oxford Properties, and major tenants include Devon Canada, an oil and gas company and Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, one of Canada's largest law firms.
Devon Tower is a Class ‘AAA’ office tower located in the bustling Eau Claire District. It has an efficient floor plate and offers tremendous vista views of downtown, the mountains, the city and prairies, and it is one of the city’s top office buildings.
[edit] References
- ^ Skyscraper Pages. "Devon Tower". http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=5477. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
- ^ Emporis. "Devon Tower". http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=112478. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
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