1609 - King Plus Condos

Project Name:

King Plus Condos

Type:

Development of 16-storey condo

Owner:

Plus Development Group Corp

Contract Type:

Construction Management

Gross Floor:

156,700 sq. ft.

Location:

251 King Street East, Toronto, ON

Date Completed:

September 2016

Architect:

KFA Architects and Planners

Value:

$28 Million

Description:

Construction consists of an 18-Storey residential with 132 units (plus ground floor retail with 7 units) with an above-grade gross construction area of approximately 129,700 sq.ft. Four levels of below-grade parking, 57 parking units with a gross constructed area of approximately 27,000 sq.ft.

Part of the work included shoring at the property line and adjacent to 10 storey existing building as well as high traffic area on a corner of the site two heritage walls were saved by shoring them from outside using timber A-frame structure. The below-grade shoring included mainly caissons 2 & 3 rows of tiebacks on each wall and some walers. Shoring heights were approximately 12 m and reached bedrock at the bottom. To access the parking levels below P1, car freight elevators were installed.