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Deep-energy retrofit transforms Edmonton’s SunRise Building

Peter Saunders July 07, 2025 2 min read
Canadian Consulting Engineer
Deep-energy retrofit transforms Edmonton’s SunRise Building
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Chandos Construction, in collaboration with Avenue Living, M.O. George Architect, and Claroscuro Architecture, is revitalizing Edmonton’s SunRise Building with a deep-energy retrofit. This 12-storey building will transform into mixed-use space with affordable rental housing and feature Canada's largest building-integrated photovoltaic cladding. The project, including mechanical and electrical upgrades, is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 64%. The work involves various teams for structural, mechanical, and energy modelling aspects.