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12 Cultural Spaces that Owe Their Power to Adaptive Reuse

Repentigny Theater / FABG

Completed in 2021 in Repentigny, Canada. Images by Steve Montpetit. The new Repentigny Theatre is the result of an architectural competition aimed at offering patrons a variable configuration room with 350 seats for.

McGill University Power Plant / FABG

Completed in 2020 in Montréal, Canada. Images by Steve Montpetit. McGill University needed a new building to house three 1.5 MW emergency facilities, generators that will protect research activities in the event of.

Verdun Auditorium / FABG | ArchDaily

© Steve Montpetit The intervention attempts to create a dialogue both temporal where the ancient meets the modern and geographical, where the River borders the city. Thus, the meeting of the architecture takes place in an emblematic axis of this double dialogue, the foyer, from where it is possible to observe the two ice simultaneously while circulating from the city to the river. Floor plan The project also aimed to equip the complex with a new energy-efficient refrigeration system as well as obtain LEED Gold certification. Among the various strategies used, we note the reduction of water consumption in the operation of the arena, the efficiency of the mechanics, and the construction of a high-performance envelope for Denis-Savard.

Canada F1 Grand Prix New Paddock / FABG

© Steve Montpetit Text description provided by the architects. As part of a renewal agreement for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, the city of Montreal had to replace the existing temporary structures with a larger permanent building that would more adequately meet the needs of the event. The new paddock includes garages for the teams, offices for the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and the promoter, a lounge area for 5,000 people, and a Multimedia Center for journalists and broadcasters. All furniture and equipment are shipped from abroad and installed for the duration of the event. © Steve Montpetit To facilitate the completion of the$ 50 million project in the 10 free months between the two Grand Prix editions, the building was designed as an assembly of prefabricated parts including concrete panels, steel beams and columns, CLT wooden beams and panels, curtain walls, and removable partitions. It can also be easily disassembled and recycled materials in case of Gr

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