Hospitality facilities offer a unique and specific set of challenges to match engineering with the intended look, feel, and function of a space.
Some Hospitality Projects by Designcore
Calgary Zoo Penguin Plunge
Calgary, Alberta
Featuring the Antarctic's best-dressed residents, this visitor-favourite exhibit features a dynamic "Southern Lights" display. The lighting is a visual representation of the Antarctic's Aurora Australis intended to make the Penguins feel at home. The lighting design was recognized with an IES Award of Merit in 2013. It's definitely one of the highlights of the Calgary Zoo!
SIZE: 28,500 sq.ft.
ARCHITECT: Dialog
STATUS: Complete
Stampede Casino (now Cowboys Casino)
Calgary, Alberta
This multi-facetted entertainment venue includes gaming areas, restaurants, entertainment stage, meeting areas and underground parkade. The electrical design featured spectacular architectural lighting, access control and CCTV, emergency and UPS back-up power systems and fibre optic communications.
SIZE: 104,000 sq.ft.
ARCHITECT: S2 Architecture
STATUS: Complete
Simmons Building East Village
Calgary, Alberta
New iconic multi-tenant restaurant venue located in Calgary’s East Village featuring Charbar East Village, Phil + Sebastian Coffee Roasters and Sidewalk Citizen Bakery opened in Summer 2015. Designcore won two 2016 IES Awards of Merit for the Simmons Building project in the categories of Lighting Control Innovation and Interior Lighting Design!
SIZE: 10,000 sq.ft.
INTERIOR DESIGNER: McKinley Burkhart
STATUS: Complete
Greywolf Golf Course Clubhouse
Panorama, British Columbia
SIZE: 16,000 sq.ft.
ARCHITECT: BKDI Architects
STATUS: Complete
Century Downs Racetrack and Casino
Balzac, Alberta
5 ½ furlong horse racing track complete with lighting for night time racing plus a casino and entertainment venue complete with 550 slot machines, electronic table games, and an off-track betting area.
SIZE: 42,000 sq.ft.
ARCHITECT: BR2 Architecture
STATUS: Complete
Calgary Exhibition & Stampede BMO Centre Hall E
Calgary, Alberta
New exhibition hall of approximately 50,000 sq.ft. complete with supporting electrical, communications and sound for exhibitors. A back-of-house area of approximately 30,000 sq.ft. including loading area, washrooms, mezzanine boiler room, staff area, electrical room and generator room.
SIZE: 90,000 sq.ft.
ARCHITECT: Gibbs Gage Architects
STATUS: Complete
Marriot Fairfield Inns & Suites Calgary Downtown
Calgary, Alberta
SIZE: 124 units, 11 floors
ARCHITECT: S2 Architecture
STATUS: Complete
The Nash Restaurant
Calgary, Alberta
SIZE: 10,000 sq.ft.
INTERIOR DESIGN: Sarah Ward Interiors
STATUS: Complete
Bank & Baron Pub
Calgary, Alberta
SIZE: 14,000 sq.ft.
INTERIOR DESIGN: BKDI
STATUS: Complete
Charcut Roast House - Le Germain
Calgary, Alberta
SIZE: 4,050 sq.ft.
INTERIOR DESIGN: Charcut Group
STATUS: Complete
Marquee Beer Market & Stage
Calgary, Alberta
SIZE: 14,000 sq.ft.
INTERIOR DESIGNER: HRIBAR Design Group
STATUS: Complete
Hyde Nightclub
Calgary, Alberta
SIZE: 8,000 sq.ft.
INTERIOR DESIGNER: HRIBAR Design Group
STATUS: Complete
Hampton Inn
Airdrie, Alberta
SIZE: 96 units, pool, fitness, meeting rooms
ARCHITECT: BKDI Architects
STATUS: Complete
Calgary Exhibition & Stampede Infield Suites
Calgary, Alberta
ARCHITECT: Amir Hermani
STATUS: Complete
Calgary Exhibition & Stampede Lazy S
Calgary, Alberta
ARCHITECT: S2 Architecture
STATUS: Complete
Calgary Exhibition & Stampede Grandstand Upgrades
Calgary, Alberta
INTERIOR DESIGN: Various
STATUS: Complete
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