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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 ]

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 ]

ModelloAutumn Construction Update

Construction of Modello is underway! Today in the heart of Metrotown, something grand is beginning to come together. The first stages of Modello construction are underway, excavation is in full tilt, and we are looking forward to seeing the crane on site next month! Setting the Standard for Luxury These luxurious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom homes offer a legacy...[ read more ]

ARTEMISIA ~ February Update

Since our last update, the installation of the exterior marble columns began just before Christmas and has continued since then, subject only to poor weather conditions. The marble columns are now complete along the rear elevation and Helmcken Street. The installation along Hornby Street is proceeding well and is expected to be complete in about three weeks time. The concrete planter walls have...[ read more ]

ARTEMISIA ~ December update

Now that the hoarding and site trailers have been removed, the extraordinary architecture of Artemisia is fully visible as the exterior finishing details take shape.  This building has captured a lot of attention from the surrounding community as the excitement builds toward completion.  The exterior stucco, intricate cornice work and roof have now been completed.  Also on the exterior you...[ read more ]

ADAGIO ~ December update

Adagio is now in the finishing stages of construction!  We always get excited at this time, as everything comes together visually.  The interior suites are getting the final paint coat and the common area hallways are being fitted out with carpeting and millwork. The amenity space is coming along with the finishes being installed.  It will great place for your...[ read more ]

Modello in Metrotown

  Gateway to Art Boffo’s innovative, creative spirit has never been more apparent than at Modello, a head-turning modern tower at Beresford and Willingdon, just two blocks away from our multi-award-winning Jewel towers. We are very proud to set the tone for the City of Burnaby’s progressive plans for the Metrotown area by building this landmark entry point to their...[ read more ]

Adagio Shining in Sunny Semiahmoo

  Seaside Community White Rock / South Surrey is one of the Lower Mainland’s most enviable neighbourhoods, favoured for the weather, the views, the seaside lifestyle, the nature trails, and the artsy community vibe. The location itself could explain why there’s been so much interest in Adagio (on 154th Street at 20th Avenue) since the March launch, but it’s Boffo’s...[ read more ]

Fast Times in Downtown Vancouver

  Artemisia Becoming Concrete  In downtown Vancouver at Hornby and Helmcken, construction at Artemisia is moving along well ahead of schedule. It’s always exciting to see the transformation from plan to actual as one of our buildings takes shape and takes on life. That has never been more true than here at this prominent site where a highly distinctive concrete midrise...[ read more ]