Architect: Hariri Pontarini Architects
Builder: EllisDon
Location: Ordnance Triangle, Toronto
🏙 Overview
Novus Residence is a two-tower rental development located in Toronto’s evolving Ordnance Triangle district, just south of Liberty Village. The project includes 25- and 35-storey towers set atop a shared podium with retail, residential units, and four levels of underground parking. Together, the towers deliver over 420 rental units as part of a larger mixed-use masterplan that integrates new public parks, retail amenities, and improved pedestrian connections to surrounding neighborhoods.
🛠 Technical Scope & Role
- Supported coordination of architectural documentation across disciplines and project stages
- Facilitated communication between clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain alignment
- Produced construction details and resolved technical challenges while upholding the design vision
- Managed drawing sets, milestone submissions, and review cycles for timely project execution
- Maintained BIM model accuracy and compliance with project standards throughout development
💻 Tools & Platforms
- Autodesk Revit – Core software for BIM modeling and detailed drawings
- BIM 360 – Cloud collaboration and issue tracking with consultants
- Bluebeam Revu – Drawing review, redlining, and documentation control
🔍 Project Highlights
- Part of a larger 1.6 million sq ft master-planned community
- Features ground-level retail, a large grocery store, and townhouse-style units at grade
- Designed with a focus on urban integration, green space, and active street frontages
- Built to meet Toronto Green Standard Tier 1 for sustainability
- Connected to nearby parks and neighborhoods via Garrison Crossing pedestrian bridge
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