890 West Pender

General Building Info

Address: 890 West Pender Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1J9<

Legal Description: Lots 1-3, Block 31, District Lot 541, Plan 210

Constructed: 1965

Typical Floor Area: 8,592 square feet

Total Building Area: Approximately 61,625 square feet

Parking: None

Elevators: 2 elevators, 350 feet per minute

Floors: 8+ Basement

Mechanical: A typical floor features a variable air volume system which is designed to provide 1 internal zone and 14 perimeter zones.

Electrical: Typical office lighting is 120 volt 1x 4 foot double tube fluorescent light fixtures complete with T-8 lamps and electronic ballasts. Motion sensing switching controls washroom lighting, aiding energy conservation.

Emergency Power: Should a power failure occur, the building uses a natural gas 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, alarm signal appliances and automatic detectors.

Construction Type: The building is principally constructed of reinforced concrete, steel and glass.

Roof: Tar & gravel