815 West Hastings
General Building Info
Address: 815 West Hastings, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 1B4
Legal Description: Lot B of 6; block 16, D: 541; Plan 4903
Constructed: 1976
Typical Floor Area: 13,400 square feet
Total Building Area: 113,170 square feet
Parking: 26 underground stalls
Elevators: 3 passenger, 350 feet per minute
Floors: 9 plus a basement
Mechanical: Typical floors have individual floor fans complete with 1 internal variable air volume box and perimeter radiate heating.
Electrical: Typical office lighting consists of 347 volt 1 x 4 foot double tube fluorescent light fixtures complete with T-8 lamps and electronic ballasts. Motion Sensors control lighting in the washrooms, aiding energy conservation.
Emergency Power: Should a power failure occur the building uses a diesel powered generator which will supply power to all exit signs, stairwell lights, some corridor lights and to all fire alarm systems. All elevators will return to the ground floor and one elevator can be used for fire service.
Life Safety System: The building has a single stage supervised fire alarm system and is sprinklered throughout. Each floor contains multiple pull stations, signal appliances, automatic detectors, public address speakers and firefighters’ telephones.
Construction Type: The building is constructed primarily of concrete, steel and glass
Roof: Inverted roof with insulation and ballasts