Surrey Fire Hall No. 14
RJC completed the structural design for this 9,074 sq. ft., two-storey fire hall located facing Highway No.
15 (176 Street) in Surrey.Surrey Fire Hall No.
14 comprises a large apparatus bay to house three fire trucks, administrative offices and a living space.
The south upper roof consists of exposed wood deck on cantilevered glulam beams.
These glulam cantilevers create roof overhangs that not only achieve aesthetic appeal, but also minimizes thermal bridging.Sustainable design objectives were also addressed through the use of wood, owing to its local and renewable attributes.
The $4M development achieved LEED® Silver certification.
Project Specifications
Location
Surrey, BC
Building Structure Type
Fire Station/Emergency Ops / Public Sector
Owner/Developer
City of Surrey
Architect
Chernoff Thompson Architects
Contractor
Mierau Contractors Ltd.
