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Modello – exterior + common area photo gallery

Modello by Boffo is our most recently completed tower on Beresford and Willingdon in Burnaby. We were very excited to welcome 163 new residents to the family of Boffo homeowners in May 2017. There has been a very positive response from our new homeowners and we are extremely proud of the community our team created. The construction team did an...[ read more ]

Media Release: Metrotown's newest public art piece unveiled at Boffo's Modello project

Media Release METROTOWN’S NEWEST PIECE OF PUBLIC ART TO BE UNVEILED AT THE GATEWAY OF BOFFO DEVELOPMENTS MODELLO PROJECT AND BURNABY’S BERESFORD ART WALK. The 25 foot intricately designed sculpture, named Old Column, is made of welding stainless steel wire filigree, referencing the Douglas Fir trees of Burnaby’s Central Park Burnaby, BC (June 28, 2017): Metrotown’s newest piece of public...[ read more ]

Modello – Construction Update

Modello construction is progressing rapidly. The tower is now up to 27 of 37 storeys and is already contributing to the ever-growing Metrotown skyline. Every week the crew has been on schedule with the concrete pours and the tower is growing in height by one storey per week. Windows are installed up past level 18. Framing, insulation, and dry walling...[ read more ]

Metrotown Station under construction

Construction begins on $55.5-million Metrotown Station and bus exchange upgrades By Kenneth Chan, FEBRUARY 26, 2015 Original Source: VancityBuzz The first construction phase of a major $55.5-million retrofit to SkyTrain’s Metrotown Stations, one of the region’s busiest and oldest SkyTrain stations, has begun. TransLink announced today that the elevator at Metrotown Station has been shut down so that site preparation...[ read more ]

Modello Feature on BuzzBuzzHome

Modello condos under construction and already 65 per cent sold out Homes in Burnaby’s anticipated, 37-storey Modello high-rise are already 65 per cent sold. The good news for you, Metro Vancouver homebuyer, is that there is still a great selection of floorplans to choose from, including the D Plan home, a northwest corner suite with stunning views of the mountains...[ read more ]

Concrete Pour at Modello!

It's a big week for Modello construction! Take a look at the footage below showing the concrete pour that took place yesterday (January 6th). We completed the tower core footing with 1200 cubic metres of concrete pour. To give some perspective, that's enough to fill an entire football field, 5 feet high! A total of 120 trucks delivered the concrete material between 7am...[ read more ]

ModelloFeature on BuzzBuzzHome

37-storey Modello high-rise brings luxury-living to Burnaby   Under construction and already 60 per cent sold, Modello by Boffo Developments is a new 37-storey mixed-use condo tower situated in Burnaby’s Metrotown neighbourhood — within steps of shopping, services, rapid transit, recreational facilities, restaurants and the lush 86-hectare Central Park. Scheduled for completion in 2016, the 165 homes that make up...[ read more ]

2014 Boffo company profile

Creative, innovative and committed to setting new standards, there’s nothing the Boffo team enjoys more than taking on a new challenge. After 41 years of delivering more than 4,000 homes throughout Metro Vancouver, they’re proud to be known as leaders in the development industry — an award-winning company with vision and a deep-rooted passion for what they do. Karen West, sales and marketing director, says it’s the company’s commitment to providing exquisitely appointed,...[ read more ]

Metrotown Skytrain Renovation

By Kenneth Chan CONCEPTUAL DESIGNS FOR $37-MILLION SKYTRAIN METROTOWN STATION RENOVATION Metrotown Station is set to receive a major $37-million upgrade that will ultimately increase the station’s passenger flow capacity and prepare it for continued high ridership growth. Crowding, accessibility and circulation is currently a major issue for the station, which is currently SkyTrain’s second busiest station serving 50,000 trips...[ read more ]

Modello ~ Walking the Walk

  Architects can face their share of obstacles in getting building designs approved by city hall, so it’s a pleasant surprise when they can take advantage of a design opportunity created by city planners. Such was the case for award-winning architect Chris Dikeakos with his Modello highrise residences in Burnaby. Modello is a 37-storey building to be built at the...[ read more ]