This is a photo of Junction House that I took this morning after our weekly construction meeting. The team is currently preparing for the first concrete pour of level 4 (each floor has been split up into three pours). We’re now flying our forms, which… Read More
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First shoring rig arrives at Junction House
Our first shoring rig was delivered and setup today at Junction House. A second one is on the way shortly. It will take a couple of months to complete all of our caisson piles. If you’d like to learn about how shoring is constructed, check… Read More
Junction House ground breaking
The Junction House team is excited to announce that construction will start this fall and that our ground breaking ceremony will be held at 11AM on Saturday, October, 19th. Mark your calendars. It will take place at our Sales Gallery — 2720 Dundas St W.… Read More
Junction House Sales Gallery — Now Open
We just received a bunch of photos back of our Junction House Sales Gallery. So today is photo day on the blog. (Thank you Dialogue 38 for coordinating these.) Here’s the front “gallery” area. The artwork hanging on the wall is by local artist, Leeay… Read More
Forever
About a month ago, I said on the blog that we had partnered with two local artists for our Junction House project. The first was Leeay Aikawa and the second was a surprise. Well the second one is no longer a surprise. It is Ben Johnston and… Read More
Many days in the Junction
This morning blogTO did a post on how to spend a day in the Junction neighborhood of Toronto. I love the Junction. I’m planning to move to the Junction. And we have a development project in the area called Junction House. So know that I am… Read More
Aerial photographs of LA and NY
I like the built form aerial photography of Jeffrey Milstein. Here is one of Stuyvesant Town in New York City: It shows a symmetrical plan view that followed a particular dogma at the time. But it’s also a view that few people or residents would… Read More
Junction House Community Meeting
Okay, last Toronto-centric post for the week. We are back to regular scheduled programming tomorrow. Later this month, Councillor Gord Perks will be hosting a community meeting for Junction House (see conceptual rendering above). You can find all of the details, here, on the Globizen blog.… Read More
DUKE starts construction
Below was the scene at the DUKE Condos site in The Junction last Saturday morning at 7:00AM. Michael Bros. mobilized their equipment to begin site preparation so that shoring and excavation can begin. The plan is to be at the bottom of the hole by… Read More