Project Specs

Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts
Toronto, Ontario
Diamond + Schmitt Architects

the People

Architect
Diamond and Schmitt Architects Incorporated
384 Adelaide Street West, Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 1R7
Tel: 416.862.8800 Fax: 416.862.5508

Principal in Charge:
A.J. Diamond, OC MArch FRAIC CIP OAA

Project Architect:
Gary McCluskie, BES BArch OAA

Project Architect:
Building: Michael Treacy, BASc BArch MRAIC

Project Architect:
Auditorium: Matthew Lella, BArch BES

Interior designer:
Diamond and Schmitt Architects

Engineer(s):
Structural:
Halcrow Yolles
207 Queen’s Quay West, Suite 550
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 1A7
416 363 8123
www.yolles.com

Electrical:
Mulvey & Banani International Inc.
44 Mobile Drive Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4A 2P2
416 751 2520
www.mbii.com

Mechanical:
Crossey Engineering Ltd.
2255 Sheppard Avenue East Suite E-331
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M2J 3Y1
416 497 3111
www.cel.ca

Consultant(s)

Landscape:
duToit Allsop Hillier
50 Park Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 2N5
416 751 2520
www.dtah.com

Lighting:
Mulvey & Banani International Inc.
44 Mobile Drive Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4A 2P2
416 751 2520
www.mbii.com

Acoustical:
Sound Space Design
2 St. George's Court 
131 Putney Bridge Road
London, England SW15 2PA
Bob Essert
+44 (0)20 8877 5868
www.soundspacedesign.co.uk

Acoustical Team:
Aercoustics Engineering Liimited
50 Ronson Drive, Suite 165
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1B3
416 249 3361
www.aercoustics.com

Wilson Ihrig & Assoc., inc.
5776 Broadway, Oakland, CA, USA 94618
510 658 6719
www.wiai.com

Engineering Harmonics
29A Leslie St. Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4M 3C3
416 465 3378
www.engineeringharmonics.com

Other:
Theatre Planning & Design:
Fisher Dachs Associates
22 W. 19th Street
6th Floor
New York, New York, USA 10011
212 691 3020
www.fda-online.com

Cost Consultants:
Vermeulens
9835 Leslie Street
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada L4B 3Y4
905 787 1880
www.vermeulens.com

Transportation Consultants:
BA Group
45 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4V 1K9
416.961.7110
www.bagroup.com

Project Manager:
Stantec Consulting Ltd
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
416 596 6666

Food Service Consultant:
Van Velzen + Radchenko Design Associates
1262 Don Mills Rd., Suite 99
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3B 2W7
416 447 6483

Specifications:
Brian Ballantyne Specifications
2470 Rebecca St.,
Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6L 2B2
905 825 3359

Geotechnical:
Terraprobe Ltd.
10 Bram Court
Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6W 3R6
905 796 2650
www.terraprobe.ca

Shoring:
Isherwood Associates
Unit #3 – 3100 Ridgeway Drive
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5L 5M5
905 820 3480
www.isherwood.to

General contractor:
PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
2085 Hurontario Street Suite 400
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5A 4G1
905 276 7600
www.pcl.com

Photographer(s)

Tim Griffith
739 27th Street
San Francisco CA 94131
tel: 415.640.1419
e: tim@timgriffith.com
www.timgriffith.com.au

Tom Arban
81 Jersey Ave.
Toronto, ON M6G 3A5
tel: 416.566.9409
e: tom.arban@sympatico.ca

Steven Evans
177 Douglas Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5M 1G7
Tel: 416.485.2173 (office)
e: steven.evans@sympatico.ca

Richard Johnson
971 O’Connor Drive
Toronto, Ontario M4B 2T1
Tel: 416 755 7742
interiorimages@bellnet.ca

Elizabeth Gyde, Diamond and Schmitt Architects
384 Adelaide Street West, Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario
416 862 8800 x288
egyde@dsai.ca

 

the Products

Structural system:
Exterior cladding
Masonry
:
Manganese Ironspot, Endicott

Structural glass:
Gartner GmbH

Windows
Aluminum:
Ferguson Neudorf

Glazing
Glass:
Prelco

Doors
Entrances:
Gartner GmbH; Ferguson Neudorf

Wood doors:
Anigre and beech veneer - Masonite International
Special doors (sound control, X-ray, etc.): Nudorco

Hardware
Locksets:
ASSA Abloy

Hinges:
ASSA Abloy

Closers:
ASSA Abloy

Exit devices:
ASSA Abloy

Pulls:
Modern Railings and Metals

Security devices:
Johnson Controls

Cabinet hardware:
Hafele

Interior finishes
Demountable partitions:
Moderco

Cabinetwork and custom woodwork:
Art Magic:
• Balcony Backs and box dividers - European steamed Beech
veneers and solids
• drink rails - European steamed Beech
• City Room wood screen - European steamed Beech
• Railings - European steamed Beech
• Variable acoustic palliations and orchestra pit finishes

Paints and stains:
Paint - Benjamin Moore;

Sico Laminate - Formica; Nevamak; Abet L.

Wallcoverings:
Paneling
:
Grand ring paneling: European steamed Beech veneers and solids – Art Magic
Jackman Lounge paneling: Anigre veneer – Art Magic

Special surfacing:
3 Bell – Venetian Plaster

Resilient flooring:
Acrylic impregnated engineered maple – Art Magic

Carpet:
Kraus; Interface

Raised flooring:
Maxcess

Technical rigging:
Joel

Furnishings
Reception furniture:
Gregory Rybak

Fixed seating:
Auditoriumseating:
European steamed Beech – Ducharme

Donor Lounge:
DSAI Design / MCM Build

Chairs:
ISA (loose seating)

Tables:
HCM

Upholstery:
Weave garden

Conveyance
Elevators/Escalators:
Fujitec

Pit Lifts:
Gala systems

Plumbing
Plumbing Fixtures
American Standard