Architecture & Building Services

Elsipogtog First Nation School

Location: New Brunswick Area: 7,170 m² The Lead Architect for the New K4 to Grade 8 school designed to accommodate 630 students from K4 to grade eights. Including 30 classrooms, gym, running track, change rooms, stage, labs, administration, community rooms, cl read more

Rutherford GO Station Redevelopment

The redevelopment will involve a new 6 storey, 1900 car parking structure with integrated station building, an additional track on the east side of the Barrie Rail Corridor, railway and pedestrian bridges and grade separation over Rutherford Road. Addition to the platfo read more

Scarborough Civic Centre

Location: Toronto, ON Address: 150 & 160 Borough Dr. RVA was retained to provide cost-effective consulting, design, engineering and construction administration for the interior upgrades of the existing City of Toronto landmark Heritage building, Scarborou read more

Norton Park Facility

Location: Burlington, ON Completion Date: 2012 Gross Area: 531 m² Norton Park provides a much needed public green space and sports venue to serve the growing community of Burlington, Ontario. It will include two certified FIFA artificial turf fields, a public washroom b read more

Woodward Avenue Water Treatment Plant

Location: Hamilton, ON Completion Date: 2011 Gross Area: 5,835 m² The project was architectural and structural restoration, which included 11 buildings totaling 5,800 m² built between 1930 and 1950. Restoration of the Filter Building, originally constructed in 1931, ret read more

Oakville GO Parking Structure

Location: Oakville, ON Completion Date: 2010-2012 Gross Area: 45,455 m² R.V. Anderson Associates Limited was retained by GO Transit as the Owner’s Representative to prepare a design-build contract and the preliminary design for the New Parking Garage at the existing com read more

"Green" approach to dehumidification inside water treatment plants

by Piyush Patel, P. Eng., R.V. Anderson Associates Limited ABSTRACT In most water treatment plants, temperature and humidity control is crucial. When moisture condenses onto cold pipes, valves and pumps, a number of destructive effects can occur. High humidity can cause read more

Controlling Hazardous Conditions in Ozone Rooms

by Piyush Patel, R.V. Anderson Associates Limited ABSTRACT Ozone is becoming increasingly popular, quickly replacing chlorine as a disinfectant in water treatment plants because of the many advantages it offers. Though it is highly toxic and dangerously reactive, ozone read more