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McGill University’s Strathcona Music

Canada

Strengthening an historic Victorian-era landmark

Ref #: 112025

Category: PUBLIC BUILDINGS/PLACES

Construction


Yard	concrete, structural strengthening, university
Location	Canada
Subcategory	University
Built in	1896
Opened in	1896
Application	Strengthening an historic Victorian-era landmark The Strathcona Music Building has seen the waning days of Queen Victoria’s reign and made it all the way through the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II. It is certainly a tribute to history that this landmark institution is now poised to carry on its own legacy well into the future.
Application Type	Concrete Restoration Systems
Client	McGill University
Contractor company	Atwill- Morin
Specialists involved	Structural engineer: Elizabeth Darveau (WSP)
Photographer	Ralph Thompson
MAPEI Coordinator	Hamza Ouziame, Michel Lafortune, and Baltazar Basabe (Mapei Canada Inc.); Luca Albertario (Mapei Group)

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