Unitized Curtain Wall System Elevates TOM CONDOS

Unitized Curtain Wall System Elevates TOM CONDOS

Project Overview

Project Name: TOM CONDOS

Building Height: 122 meters (400 feet)

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Building Type: Apartment and Residential Tower

Owner/Developer: Corev Immobilier Inc.

Architectural Design: Karl Fischer

Façade Designer & Supplier: Sunframe Façade

Structural Engineer: Bouthillette Parizeau

Number of Floors: 40

Elevators: 3

Building Functions:

  • 322 high-end residential condominium units
  • 93 office suites designed as a business center
  • 4 ground-floor retail spaces, including a Michelin-starred restaurant

Location Details:

  • Situated on Union Avenue, between René-Lévesque Boulevard and Cathcart Street
  • Adjacent to Altitude Montreal and Place Ville Marie

Curtain Wall System Specifications

Curtain Wall Type: Unitized Curtain Wall System

Total Curtain Wall Area: 10,000 square meters

System Features

– Elegant aluminum capping details that enhance the façade’s modern aesthetic

– A fully integrated full-aluminum railing system, visually and structurally cohesive with the curtain wall

– High-performance AAMA-certified windows and doors, ensuring top-level quality in weather resistance, insulation, and durability

Project Timeline

Construction Begun: June 2014

Completed: 2018

Façade Engineering: 2016–2017

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Sunframe Façade’s Role in the Project

As the designated façade partner for TOM CONDOS, Sunframe Façade played a key role in both the design and execution phases of the curtain wall system. Their involvement included two core components: curtain wall services and product supply.

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Curtain Wall Services Provided by SunFrame

☞ On-Site Measurement

Sunframe conducted detailed site surveys to ensure precise fit and alignment of the curtain wall units within the building’s structural framework.

 

☞ Design Consultation and Technical Support

SunFrame worked closely with the architectural and structural teams to quickly understand their needs and design intentions, enabling the customization of the unitized curtain wall system. This ensured both visual harmony and performance requirements were successfully achieved.

 

☞ Installation Guidance

SunFrame provided comprehensive technical documentation and on-site support to assist local installation teams, making sure the system is accurately and efficiently assembled.

 

☞ Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC)

SunFrame kept overseeing key phases of installation to maintain consistent quality. System performance was verified in terms of air and water tightness, structural integrity, and visual alignment. Besides, we also verified system performance including air and water tightness, structural integrity, and visual alignment.

Products Supplied by SunFrame

☞ Unitized Curtain Wall Panels

Factory-fabricated modules designed for fast and accurate installation, offering superior thermal insulation and weather resistance.

☞ Decorative Aluminum Capping

Elegant aluminum capping profiles added to enhance the architectural aesthetics and provide a refined, modern finish.

☞ Full-Aluminum Railing System

A robust, integrated aluminum railing system designed to match the curtain wall façade both visually and structurally.

☞ AAMA-Certified Windows and Doors

High-performance window and door systems meeting North American AAMA standards for durability, energy efficiency, and air/water resistance.

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