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MANITOBA HYDRO PLACE
Architects: Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects (Design Architects) / Smith Carter Architects + Engineers (Executive Architects) / Transsolar (Climate Engineers)
Architects of Record: Smith Carter Architects and EngineersLocation: Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaProject Area: 64,590 sqmProject Year: 2009
FIVE GOALS:1. A supportive, healthy workplace environment for employees of Manitoba Hydro.
2. A sustainable design inclusive of LEED® Gold rating and a 60% reduction in energy consumption.
3. Signature architecture integrated throughout the building at different scales from street level to roof.
4. A high level of urban design integration to revitalize downtown Winnipeg.
5. To achieve a cost effective building design solution that has measurable benefits to Manitoba Hydro in terms of comfort, operations, and maintenance.
• Wintergardens
• Water Features
• Thermal Mass
• Solar Chimney
Under Construction
• Biodynamic Double Facade
• Daylighting
• Daylighting
• Displacement Ventilation
• Displacement Ventilation
• Geothermal
MANITOBA HYDRO PLACE