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August 11, 2008
STEPHEN DAFOE
Workers ply their trade at 10830 Jasper Avenue in downtown Edmonton.
Chandos Construction goes for gold at Jasper Avenue project
Chandos Construction Ltd. aims to earn LEED Gold for the $70-million redevelopment of Edmonton’s former Professional Building.
The work on the Edmonton landmark, which is owned by Calgary-based ProCura, is scheduled for completion in 2009.
Once finished, the 11-storey glass office building will offer 210,000 square feet of office space and 25,000 square feet of main-floor retail space.
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