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Dr. George Weir Elementary School

Vancouver, BC
  • Bldg system

    Innovative Light-Frame

  • No. Of Stories

    2

  • Sq. footage

    TBC


2-storey mass timber and light wood-frame elementary school The Vancouver School Board selected RAM’s geotechnical team to provide geotechnical design services for the seismic upgrade of Dr. George M. Weir Elementary School in East Vancouver. The existing main building, gym and library were built in the 1960s and do not meet current seismic standards. The seismic upgrade will include construction of a new, at-grade two storey building founded over an underground tunnel.

  • Building Type:

    Educational

  • Material Types:

    Mass Timber, Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT), Glue-Laminated Timber (GLT or glulam), Light-Frame

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