About Rebuild Construction
Rebuild Construction was influenced by Community Builders Group which was influenced by Community Concern which was influenced by a village pharmacy in Umalila, Tanzania.
Rebuild Construction is a renovation and restoration company specializing in the restoration of single room occupancy buildings and the conversion of hotels to supportive housing centres.
Project Information
- Category : Housing
- Status : Running
- Location :Vancouver, Canada
- Years of Operation :2010 – present
- Generations of Influence : 4
Rebuild Construction
Rebuild Construction CCC Ltd. was birth in Vancouver, Canada in 2010 to provide restoration and renovation services in single room occupancy (SRO) rooming houses and hotels operated by Community Builders Group and Anhart Community Housing Society.
Operating as a community contribution company, Rebuild completes SRO and Hotel renovations on time and on budget through low cost, high quality, certified performance, with minimal relocation of tenants.
Specialized services include the following:
Surface Renovation of SROs
- Wall and ceiling repair/refinishing
- Wall and ceiling repainting
- fire-rated door and door frame replacement
- Interior design detailing
- Conversion of floor by floor waste management to centralized recycling centre
- Electrical outlet, switch, and fixture replacement
- Replacement of fire safety equipment
- Sealed base board replacement and reinforcement
- Sink, toilet, shower, and fittings replacement
- Commercial grade vinyl flooring replacement
Estimated cost: $5,000 per SRO room, including common areas and stairways
SRO Roof Replacement
- environmentally responsible removal or old roofing materials
- torchon roofing application
- flashing replacement
Estimated cost: $100,000 for 50’ x 100’ area
SRO Door and Widow Replacement
- environmentally responsible removal or old materials
- custom fitting and installation of energy efficient custom fit windows and doors
Estimated cost: $400,000 for 100 windows and doors
SRO Elevator Modernization
- environmentally responsible removal of old materials
- complete modernization
Estimated cost: $150,000 for five storey building
Plumbing Infrastructure Upgrade
- Engineered replacement of all cast iron horizontal and vertical stacks, ceiling to basement to code
- Qualified replacement of copper pipe fittings
- Qualified replacement of PVC pipe fittings
Estimated cost: $300,000 for 10 stacks and associated copper fitting
Electrical Upgrade
- upgrade from 200-amp to 600-amp service in basement electrical room
- complete building sub panel upgrade
- in-room panel upgrade and surface rewiring
- replacement of water and steam heat with electrical baseboard heat
Estimated cost: $300,000 for 75 room SRO
Façade and Exterior Upgrade
- architectural designed façade and exterior refinishing
- replacement of street level doors and windows
Estimated cost: $100,000
Wooden Support Beam Restoration
- engineered repair of wooden support beams
Estimated cost: $25,000 pe beam
Fire Safety System Upgrade
- qualified replacement of smoke and heat detectors
- qualified upgrade of fire alarm monitoring
- qualified replacement of fire extinguishers, emergency lighting systems and exit signs
Estimated cost: $125,000
CCTV System Installation
- Complete building coverage CCTV installation
- Set up of remote viewing
Estimated cost: $30,000 for a fie story building
Planning a Complete SRO Restoration
Rebuild Construction can provide free community-based consultation services for public or private owners of SROs or hotels deemed suitable for conversion into supportive housing centres.
Planning an SRO or hotel restoration involves an experienced evaluation of the expectations of zoning, permitting and heritage requirements as defined by municipalities; provincial health and environmental regulations; and the protocols of architects, engineers and building contractors.
Pre-development services provided by Rebuild include:
- high level estimate of complete building renovation costs analysis of potential tenant needs and required support services
- renovation and long-term debt and equity financing estimates
- 10-year cash flow projections
- Housing continuum planning
Following free consultation services, Rebuild Construction provides fixed quotes for partial or complete SRO restoration.
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Contact Information
PO Box 5003
Vancouver Main
Vancouver, BC V6B 4A9
Phone: 604.529.6259
Email: info@anhart.ca
Web: anhart.ca