Design contract awarded for phase two of Gladstone Village in Ottawa
AI Article Summary
Ottawa Community Housing has selected Hobin Architecture to design the second phase of the affordable housing project Gladstone Village in Ottawa. This phase will introduce up to 975 new affordable homes in three buildings on a 2.41-acre site next to the Corso Italia LRT station.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project shows how significant subsidies in affordable housing can facilitate sizable developments in urban areas. For Canadian builders, this means an increasing demand for efficient design and construction practices to meet affordability and sustainability goals. The proximity to transit options highlights a growing preference for integrating residential projects with public infrastructure.