T3 Bayside
Client: Hines Development Corp.
Project description
This office development at Bayside Toronto features two 10-storey, 215,000-sq. ft. buildings constructed primarily with heavy timber, a design choice that enhances sustainability and indoor air quality. Situated within a 13-acre master-planned waterfront community, the development includes retail spaces on the ground level, underground parking, and easy access to public transportation.
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Characteristics and Impacts
Designed for LEED Gold Certification and aiming for WELL Building Institute Certification, this project exemplifies a commitment to efficiency and environmental responsibility.
- Promotes sustainability by using heavy timber, which serves as a natural insulator, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Enhances the local economy by providing office space and retail opportunities within a vibrant waterfront community.
- Supports wellness through sustainable design and certifications, fostering healthier work environments for occupants.