General Gordon Elementary School

About This Project

Heatherbrae worhed as a General Contractor for the new construction of General Gordon Elementary, located in the heart of Kitsilano neighborhood of Vancouver. The existing 100 year old school had a high seismic risk and was demolished in January of 2015. The new school now consists of three floors: The ground floor consists of the multipurpose room, gym, library, the Kindergarten and preschool communities; The second and third floor accommodates four Learning Communities. These are clusters of four classrooms arranged around a central learning area and small group rooms. The NE Corner now has a heritage component using the original brick from the 100 yr. old school. 


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Location: Vancouver, BC

Project Manager: Dave Knight

Owner: Vancouver School Board

Contract: N/A

Consultant: DA Architects + Planners

Project Value: $13,000,000

Completion Date: 01/08/2016

LEED: N/A

Category: Education & Institution Facilities, New Construction

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