DEVELOPMENT SPURRED BY SUBWAY EXTENSION NEARS COMPLETION

The University Heights Professional and Medical Centre, a redevelopment of a commercial property on Finch at Keele, is nearly complete. Spurred on by transit improvements in northwestern Toronto, including the recently-opened Finch West subway station and the coming Finch West LRT, Haven Developments and Union Capital Management's 8-storey, 180,000 square-foot, ACK Architects-designed office-condominium development will [...] read more

A NEW TAKE ON AN OLD NIAGARA COMMUNITY

A downtown city lifestyle is moving into the Niagara Region with a new project bringing townhomes and a condominium building. Fonthill Yards, by Aiva Properties, will include 23 townhomes and an 82-unit, six-storey midrise condominium. The two- and three-storey townhouses are under construction and the first group is slated for occupancy in autumn, 2019. Two-thirds [...] read more

ACK ARCHITECTS SPONSORS AUTISM SPEAKS – NIAGARA

ACK Architects's sponsorship for Autism Speaks ­ Niagara will help support Family Services such as; Cineplex Sensory Friendly Screenings; the Samsung Tablet “Look at Me” program, and Family Service Grants, as well as Scientific Research within the community. Architectural Studios has also supported the time and efforts of employees to help organize and run the [...] read more

A STATE OF THE ART INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT ROOM

This is not just your typical recreation room. This entertainment space includes a 4.5 x 9m (15ft x 30ft) rectangular swimming pool with a built-in 1.8·x 2.4-m (6ft x 8ft) rectangular spa designed and constructed by Oasis Pools Ltd. The project was part of an extensive home renovation in Grimsby, ON! As the client's home [...] read more

ACK ARCHITECTS JOINS GATTA HOMES FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME

Here’s another reason it’s a good time to be a kid in Niagara. Three Niagara-based home builders squared off in a playhouse building competition Sunday afternoon, with the final entries auctioned off to support the Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre Niagara and Victim Services Niagara. Three builders-Gatta Homes, Rinaldi Homes and Park Lane Home Builders-agreed […]

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