Story · 23:27
// THE QUOTE
“one thing that we really pride ourselves on is we do our very best to take the best from the neighborhood”
— Kris Skiba · Dexel Developments Limited / Dexel Architecture
The St Joseph's Square example: reusing the church's original stained glass and stone to pay homage and 'leave the community better than when we were there.' Complete and warm.
Full episode at 23:27How Halifax's Dexel Developments Builds Landmark Apartments: Vertical Integration, BIM, and 25-Year CapEx Thinking ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
When you own and operate the building, respecting the surrounding community during construction is not altruism — those disrupted neighbours are your permanent neighbours.
“the mindset is not different than building your own house — you want to say hello to that neighbour afterwards”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Approvals, bylaws, and Halifax's growth inflection
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Clips like this, every two weeks.
SOURCE: 23:27 of How Halifax's Dexel Developments Builds Landmark Apartments: Vertical Integration, BIM, and 25-Year CapEx Thinking