Telus Sky
| Telus Sky (skyscraper) | |
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| General information | |
| Status | In progress |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 7th Avenue (entire block) and Centre St. S.W, Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Estimated completion | 2017 |
| Cost | $400 million CAD |
| Owner | Westbank Corporation |
| Height | |
| Roof | 221.3 m (726 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 60 |
| Floor area | 750 000 sq. ft. |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Bjarke Ingels Group |
| Developer | Westbank Developments |
| Structural engineer | Glotman Simpson |
Telus Sky is a 750,000 square foot office mixed-use tower that will incorporate office, retail and residential space. There will be 430,000 square feet of office space, of which 155,000 square feet will be for Telus, a Canadian telecommunications company.
The commercial office space is listed for lease with Cushman & Wakefield.
History
Art Central, the building that was there previously, was demolished in November 2014.[1] Construction on Telus Sky started in February 2015.[2]
Public art
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Building details
- Square footage of:
- The entire building: 750,000 square feet
- The office space (LEED Platinum): 450,000 square feet on 26 floors
- The residential space (LEED Gold): 250,000 square feet on the upper 32 floors
- The retail space (LEED Platinum): 15,000 square feet located mainly on the ground level
- Total leased space: 142,000 square feet
- Art space: 5,500 square feet
- Number of storeys: 58
- Number of residential units: 341
- Listing Agency: Cushman & Wakefield
See also
References
- ^ Toneguzzi, Mario (November 20, 2014). "Art Central building set fordemolition to make way for Telus Sky tower". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "BIG's curvaceous Calgary skyscraper breaks ground next to Foster's Bow tower". de zeen Magazine. February 16, 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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External links
- Telus Sky website
- Herald Telus Sky tower set to break ground this summer March 20, 2014
- Daily Antoine Predock and Bjarke Ingels Awarded 2014 RAIC Honorary Fellowships, March 22, 2014
- Sun Calgary city council approves 58-storey Telus Sky tower for downtown core, January 13, 2014
- Daily BIG Unveils ‘Telus Sky’ Tower in Calgary, July 8, 2013
- Post Telus Sky Skyscraper Calgary’s Newest Massive Development, July 4, 2013
- News TELUS Sky set to change Calgary’s downtown skyline, July 4, 2013
- Contact Page, August 26, 2014
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