Liberty Towers Edit Building

Identification

Approximate Address - 59 East Liberty Street [map]

City - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Region - Greater Golden Horseshoe

Nearby Buildings - Liberty Village - Bliss, The West Mall Apartments, The Rathburn, The West Mall Towers, 1 Rabbit Lane, The Grange, Burnham Glen, Summit Rouge, Lincoln Towers, Ramada Hotel Toronto Airport

Technical

Type - High-Rise

Designation - Condominium

Status - Excavation

Floors - 24

Units - 261 suites

Suites - From 60m²653feet² to 122m²1323feet²

Companies

Architect - IBI Group

Construction Manager - EllisDon

Demolition Compnay - Priestly Demolition Inc.

Developer - CanAlfa Group

Electrical Engineering - Able Engineering Inc.

Mechanical Engineering - Able Engineering Inc.

Structural Engineering - Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd

Building Record History

2007-03 - Excavation

Reference Material

Contributors: Mark Simpson, Rod Taylor, Tipharah Lavigne

• "Liberty Towers, East Liberty, Phase One, 59 East Liberty St, Strauchan at Hanna Ave, M4G". (2008, 16 January). Reed Construction Data.

  Project: concrete foundation, concrete tilt-up structural frame, curtainwall exterior, masonry exterior, fuel fired heating system, package air conditioning/heat pump system, pocket interior doors; gypsum, hardwood, and tile interior finishes; wood window and door frames; proposed construction of a 261 unit residential condominium. This will be a two storey project with four commercial units at grade level. Also proposed for the site are 20 townhouses in four structures. Phase II of this project can be followed under report no 9051132. This project will share a two storey underground parking structure with a proposed live-work condominium, followed under project number 1310653.

  Scope: 280,800 square feet; 24 storeys; 4 storeys below grade; 261 units; parking for 274 cars; 45 acres

  Demolition cont: Priestly Demolition Inc

  Const manager: EllisDon Corporation

  Architect: IBI Group

  Structural cons eng: Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd

  Mechanical cons eng: Able Engineering Inc

  Electrical cons eng: Able Engineering Inc

  Consultant: Blu Consulting

  Owners representative: Trevcor Management Inc

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• "Liberty Towers, East Liberty, Phase One, 59 East Liberty St, Strauchan at Hanna Ave, M4G". (2007, 5 December). Reed Construction Data.

  Project: concrete foundation, concrete tilt-up structural frame, curtainwall exterior, masonry exterior, fuel fired heating system, package air conditioning/heat pump system, pocket interior doors; gypsum, hardwood, and tile interior finishes; wood window and door frames; proposed construction of a 261 unit residential condominium. This will be a two storey project with four commercial units at grade level. Also proposed for the site are 20 townhouses in four structures. Phase II of this project can be followed under report no 9051132. This project will share a two storey underground parking structure with a proposed live-work condominium, followed under project number 1310653.

  Scope: 280,800 square feet; 24 storeys; 4 storeys below grade; 261 units; parking for 274 cars; 45 acres

  Demolition cont: Priestly Demolition Inc

  Const manager: EllisDon Corporation

  Architect: IBI Group

  Structural cons eng: Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd

  Mechanical cons eng: Able Engineering Inc

  Electrical cons eng: Able Engineering Inc

  Consultant: Blu Consulting

  Owners representative: Trevcor Management Inc

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• Harness, Allison. (2007, 15 September). "From Harbourfront to High Park, condo options are plentiful". Toronto Star.

  LIBERTY TOWERS: South side of East Liberty St., west of Strachan Ave.. Builder: Can Alfa. A 24-storey building with 261 units. Prices: from $255,900 for 653 sq. ft. to $437,900 for 1,323 sq. ft. Fees: 41 cents per sq. ft., plus heat and hydro. Amenities: 12,000 sq. ft. of amenities, including roof deck, indoor pool, guest suites, party room and fitness area. Sales: units, 90 per cent sold; townhouses, two left. Status: under construction. Occupancy: 2009.

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• Harness, Allison. (2006, 8 April). "A look at projects around the GTA". Toronto Star.

  LIBERTY TOWERS: South side of East Liberty St., west of Strachan Ave., east of Atlantic Ave. Builder: Can Alfa Liberty Villages Homes Inc. A 24-storey mostly glass building with about 256 units. Prices: from $161,900 for 553 sq. ft. to $409,900 for 1,323 sq. ft. Fees: 46 cents per sq. ft. Amenities: 15,000-sq.-ft. of amenities, including roof deck, indoor pool, guest suites, party room and fitness area. Sales: 30 per cent sold. Status: construction not started. Occupancy: September 2008.

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