Qube, 15-floor residential building in Coal Harbour, Vancouver, Canada.
Qube is a 15-floor residential building in Coal Harbour with 180 units designed with contemporary architectural features and open interiors. The complex sits on West Georgia Street within walking distance to Stanley Park and Canada Place.
The building was constructed in 1969 as the Westcoast Transmission headquarters and won the Design in Steel Award in 1970. This project marked an important moment in the development of the Coal Harbour waterfront.
This building has become a favored filming location for television and film productions over the decades, shaping its identity within the neighborhood.
The building offers concierge services, bike storage, and multiple elevators for easy access throughout the complex. Its location provides convenient walking routes to nearby parks and public spaces.
The building was constructed using an innovative method where the core was built first, then upper floors were suspended downward by cables from the roof. This engineering approach was distinctive for its era.
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