Residential Portfolio
At Quasar, we understand the unique challenges of modern residential design. With extensive experience in low-rise, mid-rise, and high-rise buildings, we recognize and address the distinct differences and challenges each type of development presents.
CreateTO - 1113-1125 Dundas West Street
Mechanical, electrical, sustainability and energy modelling for a mass timber mid-rise with geothermal heating on Dundas Street West.
Verona Affordable Housing
Quasar's mechanical, electrical, and ICAT engineering and energy modelling services support a 96-unit seniors-focused affordable housing development in South Frontenac Township, from concept design through construction and commissioning.
Toronto Rapid Housing Initiative
Mechanical, electrical and sustainability engineering for two net-zero affordable housing buildings under Toronto's Rapid Housing Initiative.
Anduhyaun Women's Shelter
Mechanical, electrical, ICAT engineering and energy modelling for a Passive House crisis care shelter for Indigenous women in Toronto.
YWCA Hamilton Oakwood Place Affordable Housing
Mechanical, electrical and ICAT engineering for a Passive House mass timber affordable and supportive housing project in Hamilton.
Niagara Region Housing York St. Rapid Housing Initiative
Mechanical and electrical engineering for a $15M, 42-unit affordable housing design-build in Welland exceeding national energy codes.
York Region Stouffville Affordable Housing Development
Mechanical and electrical engineering for a $33M, LEED Gold, 97-unit affordable housing development in Stouffville, Ontario.
York Region Transitional and Emergency Housing Facility
Mechanical, electrical and sustainability engineering for a Passive House, LEED Gold transitional and emergency housing facility in Aurora.
130 West Broadway Mixed-Use Development
Mechanical engineering for a 470,771 sq. ft. mixed-use development on Vancouver's West Broadway, delivering 500+ rental units.
914 Bathurst (Rental)
Mechanical and electrical engineering for a geothermal-heated rental high-rise with 125-135 suites in Toronto's Annex neighbourhood.
1485 Wiliiamsport Drive
Mechanical and electrical engineering and sustainability consulting for a 154-unit, net-zero ready infill apartment building in Mississauga.
The Princess Lands - Block 1 & 2
Mechanical, electrical and ICAT engineering for two 34-storey towers at The Princess Lands, a phased high-rise development in Vaughan.
10 - 30 Dawes Road
Mechanical, electrical and ICAT engineering for Marlin Spring's 609-unit, two-tower residential development on Dawes Road, Toronto.
OCH Shearwater Apartment Building
Quasar delivered mechanical and electrical engineering for a new 6-storey, Passive House-designed apartment building for Ottawa Community Housing, targeting 55% better energy and emissions performance than current building codes.
Winona Apartments
Quasar provided mechanical and electrical engineering and energy modelling for a heritage-inspired, 60-unit, 6-storey residential building with ground-floor retail on Winona Avenue in Ottawa's Westboro neighbourhood.
Reuben Crescent Kemptville Redevelopment
Quasar is providing mechanical, electrical, and ICAT engineering plus CAN/ULC S1001 integrated systems testing for a 120-unit residential redevelopment in Kemptville, with 33% of units designated as affordable housing.
495 Richmond
Quasar is providing mechanical, electrical, and ICAT engineering, energy modelling, and integrated systems testing for the adaptive reuse conversion of a seven-storey Ottawa office building into 142 residential rental suites for Regional Group.
30-48 Chamberlain Apartment Buildings
Quasar delivered mechanical, electrical engineering, and energy modelling for a 16-storey, 160-unit mixed-use residential development in Ottawa featuring ground-floor commercial space, developed by Azure Urban Development.
299 City Centre
Quasar provided mechanical and electrical engineering for a 15-storey, 232-unit rental residential building in Ottawa, designed to exceed 2015 National Building Code energy efficiency standards by 15% for developer Taggard Realty Management.
Parkdale & Wellington
Quasar is delivering mechanical, electrical, and ICAT engineering, energy modelling, and enhanced commissioning for Minto Communities Canada's 16-storey, 212-unit mixed-use residential tower at Wellington Street West and Parkdale Avenue in Ottawa.

