Idea Edit Building

Identification

Approximate Address - Lakeshore Road and Deta Road [map]

City - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Region - Greater Golden Horseshoe

Nearby Buildings - Aquaview, Lakeshore Park Estates, Wide Suites, 3621 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Promenade Apartments - Building 1, Promenade Apartments - Building 3, Promenade Apartments - Building 4, Promenade Apartments - Building 5, Promenade Apartments - Building 2

Technical

Type - High-Rise

Designation - Condominium

Status - Proposed

Floors - 21

Units - 216 suites

Suites - From 51m²555feet² to 145m²1562feet²

Companies

Architect - Graziani & Corazza Architects

Developer - Queenscorp

Electrical Engineering - Trace Engineering Ltd

Interior Design - Third Uncle Design Inc

Mechanical Engineering - Trace Engineering Ltd

Structural Engineering - CPE Structural Consultants Ltd.

Building Record History

2007 - Proposed

Reference Material

Contributors: Rod Taylor, Tipharah Lavigne

• "Idea, Lakeshore Blvd near Brown's Line, M8W". (2008, 14 January). Reed Construction Data.

  Project: concrete foundation, cast-in-place concrete structural frame, brick exterior, masonry exterior, fuel fired heating system, various interior finishes; vinyl window and door frames; steel exterior doors; landscaping; stonework; proposed construction of a condominium apartment building with lofts and suites. This project will include a 21 storey tower and 6 storey podium. It will also include a townhouse element, comprised of six 3-storey townhouse units on the North Western edge of the site.

  Scope: 230,000 square feet; 21 storeys; 3 storeys below grade; 220 units; parking for 365 cars; 4 acres

  Owner: Queenscorp Group

  Architect: Graziani Corazza Arch Inc

  Interior designer: 3rd Uncle Design Inc

  Structural cons eng: CPE Structural Consultants Ltd

  Mechanical cons eng: Trace Engineering Ltd

  Electrical cons eng: Trace Engineering Ltd

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• "Turn-key suite one great idea". (2007, 27 October). Toronto Star.

  The whole concept of the Idea condo project in Toronto's west end has to do with "rediscovery of what good ideas are," says John Tong of 3rd Uncle.

  PROJECT: Idea

  BUILDER: Queenscorp

  DESIGNER: John Tong, 3rd Uncle

  SIZE RANGE: 555 to 1,562 square feet

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• Harness, Allison. (2007, 20 October). "Check out selection of condos for sale in Mississauga". Toronto Star.

  IDEA: Northeast corner of Lakeshore Rd. and Deta Rd. Builder: Queenscorp Residences. A 21-storey, 216-unit precast concrete, brick and glass building. Prices (parking included): from $189,900 for 555 sq. ft. to $629,900 for 1,417 sq. ft. Fees: 48 cents per sq. ft., plus heat and hydro. Amenities: party room, home theatre room, aqua trainer outdoor pool, rooftop terrace, 24-hour concierge, pet-care services on site and meal prep service. Sales: just opened. Status: construction not started. Occupancy: late 2009.

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