Seventy5 Portland is a popular landmark in Toronto’s King West neighbourhood. This unique structure, finished in white architectural concrete has been recognized with numerous design and construction awards. Accel worked with a team of consultants including internationally renowned designer Philippe Starck to help make Seventy5 Portland’s futuristic design a reality. Accel proposed recommendations on many of the design details for cost savings and constructability purposes.
■ 212 residential units and three levels of underground parking
■ White architectural concrete exterior
■ Long punched windows in concrete exterior
■ Two levels of raker beams used in shoring system
■ Built within two inches of a historical building
■ Customized residential suites featuring private pools and gas fireplaces
