Earth Sciences Building – UBC

Vancouver, BC

Bernhard Gafner:
Project Engineer while at Equilibrium Consulting

Gina Sheppard:
Project BIM Manager and Coordinator while at Equilibrium Consulting

150,000 sq. ft. 5-storey university building. The north wing consists of a wood/concrete mass timber composite floor structure supported by glulam frames. The south wing is a concrete structure housing laboratories and a visitor education area.

The building LEED Gold Certified.

Images: 1- 5 by Kimber Images, 6 courtesy of Forest Innovation Investment

ArchitectPerkins + Will VancouverStatusCompleted 2011