Zip Condos and Lofts
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Identification

Also known as - Zip Condos and Lofts ^[1]

Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation #1977

Neighbourhood -  Niagara

City -  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Urban Agglomeration -  Greater Golden Horseshoe

Complex -  Battery Park

Nearby Buildings -  Bliss, DNA - North Tower, DNA - South Tower, Liberty Village - 90 Lynn Williams, King West Condominiums 1, Liberty Towers, 1030 King West - Structure 2, The Tower at King West, Vibe, and Battery Park - Tower 1

Nearby Parks - Allan Lamport Stadium , Garrison Common , Joseph Workman Park , Liberty Square Park , and Massey-Harris Park

Ward - Trinity-Spadina (19)

Technical

Type -  High-Rise

Designation - Commercial ^{[2] [3] [4]}, and Residential Condominium ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Status - Complete

Floors - 25 ^{[2] [7] [10]}

Number of Residential Suites - 301 ^[10]

Largest Residential Suite - 103.22m² (1,111f²) ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Smallest Residential Suite - 36.88m² (397f²) ^[10]

Amenities - Community Barbecues ^{[3] [4] [11]}, Community Barbecues ^{[12] [16]}, Meeting Room ^{[2] [3] [4]}, Meeting Room ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Business Centre ^{[2] [3] [4]}, Business Centre ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Car Wash Bay ^{[2] [3] [4]}, Car Wash Bay ^{[5] [12]}, Concierge ^{[2] [3] [4]}, Concierge ^[12], Fitness Facilities ^{[3] [4] [5]}, Fitness Facilities ^{[7] [10] [16]}, Games Room ^{[3] [4] [5]}, Games Room ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Garden ^{[3] [4] [11]}, Garden ^{[12] [16]}, Guest Suite ^{[2] [3] [4]}, Multimedia Room ^{[3] [4] [5]}, Multimedia Room ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Events Room ^{[3] [4] [5]}, Events Room ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Hot Tub ^{[2] [3] [4]}, Hot Tub ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Pool - Indoor ^{[3] [4] [5]}, Pool - Indoor ^{[7] [10] [12]}, Steam Room ^{[2] [3] [4]}, and Steam Room ^{[7] [10] [16]}

Companies

Architect - Graziani + Corazza Architects

Developer - Monarch Group ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Electrical Engineering - ECE Group Ltd.

Elevator Contractor - Otis Canada Inc ^[19]

Excavating Contractor - Michael Bros Excavating ^[19]

Foundation Contractor - Rumble Contracting Limited ^[19]

Interior Design - Cecconi Simone ^[12]

Landscape Architect - NAK Design Inc. ^[19]

Mechanical Engineering - ECE Group Ltd.

Reinforcing Steel Contractor - Salit Steel Niagara Ltd ^[19]

Structural Engineering - Kazmar Associates Ltd.

Building Record History

2008-12 - Complete ^[9]

2007-03 - Construction

2006-12 - Excavation

2005 - Proposed

References

1. 2009-07-19: http://www.geowarehouse.ca/
2. 2005-08-08: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "A zest for Zip: Monarch releases their newest Liberty Village condominium building", page(s) 24
3. 2007-01-08: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Monarch Corporation breaks ground at ZIP", page(s) 84
4. 2007-03-19: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Activity rises at Zip", page(s) 56
5. 2005-12-12: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "ZIP into a fabulous new condominium - Fabulous designs, accessible location and affordable price points bring buyers to Zip", page(s) 78
6. 2006-01-01: HomeGuides, Condo Builders Annual, "2006 GTA Edition"
7. 2006-08-19: The Toronto Star, "Sites between Humber River and Bathurst St.", Allison Harness
8. 2007-01-01: HomeGuides, Condo Builders Annual, "2007 GTA Edition"
9. 2009-01-01: HomeGuides, Condo Builders Annual, "2009 GTA Edition"
10. 2007-06-09: The Toronto Star, "Plenty of choice in price and view in west Toronto", Allison Harness
11. 2006-03-20: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Monarch hosts Zip event for local designer Anne Hung", page(s) 16
12. 2006-09-18: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Monarch's One Price Plan at Zip - Incredible opportunity to live in fabulous King West Village", page(s) 18
13. 2007-04-16: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Feel the VIBE - Monarch will soon introduce a dynamic new condominium at Liberty Village", page(s) 26
14. 2007-04-16: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "Home-Warming at Battery Park - Residents get to know their neighbours at Monarch's King West Community", page(s) 50
15. 2007-04-30: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, "$99 Lockers and 1% off at VIBE - Monarch's newest Liberty Village address offers the ultimate in value", page(s) 50
16. 2009-02-03: http://www.monarchgroup.net/
17. 2006-01-28: The Toronto Star, "Wide range of prices on the city's west side", Allison Harness
18. 2008-04-14: HomeGuides, CondoGuide - The GTA Edition, ""Putting you 1st" in condos - Monarch launches new program offering one per cent off the purchase price at all its high-rise communities", page(s) 164
19. 2007-06-08: Reed Construction Data, KeyMail Report, "The Zip Condo Battery Park -Phase Two, between Strachan Ave and Hanna Ave, M4G"