OAA Headquarters
ANALYSIS AND REPORTS
A series of reports, studies and tests have been completed to analyze and evaluate OAA Headquarters.
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Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment
OCTOBER 2017
Pinchin conducted an environmental site assessment of OAA Headquarters for the purpose of assessing potential issues of environmental concern in relation to the future renovation of the building. MORE
Blower Door Test
NOVEMBER 2016
More than 30 people came to OAA Headquarters to witness the blower test administered by Blue Green Consulting Group as part of the OAA renovation plans. This Blower Door test will provide a new baseline for the OAA Building Renew + Refresh program. MORE
Bird-Building Collision Reduction Strategies Report
SEPTEMBER 2016
Birdsafe Building Standards outlines preventitive measures to reduce bird collisions at OAA Headquarters. MORE
OAA Headquarters Technical Assessment Report
MARCH 2016
WSP Canada's technical assessment of the proposed OAA Headquarters mechanical retrofit including feasibiilty of the proposed systems, energy performance and next steps to control risks. MORE
Indoor Air Quality Report
November 2014
From Sept. 25 to Oct. 2, 2014, Safetech Environmental Limited completed an indoor air quality (IAQ) assessment at OAA Headquarters.
The IAQ assessment was to determine indoor air quality prior to the building undergoing a major HVAC replacement project....MORE
Sustainable EDGE Reports
FEBRUARY 2014
The net lifecycle cost of the 2030 Challenge Retrofit was analyzed by Sustainable EDGE. Displacement Ventilation and Geothermal Tank Briefs were also completed by Sustainable EDGE...MORE
Daylighting Report
DECEMBER 2013
As a part of the OAA’s commitment to the 2030 Challenge, the Headquarters underwent an intensive lighting study in the summer/fall of 2013. Lead by lighting designer Deborah Gottesman, the overarching goal of the initiative was to model the building’s natural lighting... MORE
OAA HQ Walking the Talk Presentation
MAY 2013
The OAA Building Committee presented the background and plan for OAA HQ to meet the 2030 Challenge on Friday, May 9 at the OAA Conference..MORE
Blower Door Test
APRIL 2012
As part of a retrofit process to improve energy efficiency, the OAA had its main office building at 111 Moatfield Drive in Toronto tested for airtightness. OAA received a good rating. Click here for the news story. To learn more about what the tests mean, click on the following link for an article by John Straube ....MORE
Cushman & Wakefield Report - Financial Analysis
MAY 2008
Cushman & Wakefield was commissioned to undertake a financial analysis of real estate options to determine if it made sense to sell the building...MORE
