Residential
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The Pearl Residences
Project Overview The Farmer family has come together to develop this prime location next to the new Johnson Street bridge. It will turn a ground level parking lot into a decadent condo building facing the water. The Pearl Residences, proposed for the 1600-block of Store Street in downtown Victoria’s Chinatown district, is envisioned as an…
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Beacon Hill Residential
Project Overview This 83 unit rental accommodation will replace the 1965-built Beacon Arms apartment complex. Located on the 500 block of Quadra Street near Beacon Hill Park, it will double the current units by demolishing the current complex, along with two single family homes. The increase in supply of rental housing will bring large one…
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Courtyard by Marriott
Project Overview This project is the newest addition to the Nanaimo skyline. The hotel and convention center are located in central Nanaimo on Gordon street. The hotel consists of 9 storeys, with 172 rooms, and increases the convention’s meeting capacity to 800 – 1000 people. Farmer was contracted to place and form the concrete. Project…
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874 Fleming
Project Overview Esquimalt Lions Lodge is a 4-story 77-unit building located at 874 Fleming Street, settled within the Esquimalt neighbourhood located near a high school and many employment opportunities. Greater Victoria Housing Society has plans to redevelop the site into a 6-story 137-unit affordable rental building. The current building has been in operation well past…
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989 Johnson
Centrally located at the corner of Johnson and Vancouver, the project was built on the former McCalls Gardens Funeral Home parking lot. Modern in design, it boasts two residential towers at 15 and 17 storeys including 206 units over a 6 storey podium and 4 storeys of underground parking.
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1075 Pandora
The 13-storey apartment building is comprised of reinforced concrete and steel, and provides 3 levels of underground parking. The project will created 134 modern suites for residential use with elegantly designed ground floor commercial spaces. The design of the project also incorporates unique open walkways on each floor instead of typical interior corridors.
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Duet
Completed in November 2014 – Having worked on a number of previous projects together, Farmer congratulates developer David Chard and the confident and experienced builder’s team including Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership and Victoria architect de Hoog and Kierulf on a project who’s modern lines complement Victoria’s historic residential James Bay neighborhood.
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The Chambers
The 34-unit mid-rise residence took less than a year to construct, and was fully rented weeks before the building was completed and open for occupancy in November, 2015. Developed by Greg Abbott and managed by Devon Properties Ltd., The Chambers Building is a showcase of modern urban living and takes a custom approach to creating…
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The Sovereign
This modern boutique style residential and commercial property features an automobile elevator that descends two levels into the clay and bedrock of Victoria’s city center. As the General Contractor for this urban community project, we were excited to see its completion at the end of August 2013.
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Dockside Green
Encompassing 15 acres on the Upper Harbour in Victoria West, Dockside Green is a LEED Platinum accredited development and exceptional example of a modern, sustainable live-work-play community design model reflecting a more responsible approach to our environment. At $600M, the Dockside development marked the single largest project ever undertaken in Victoria and in keeping with…
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The Juliet
This cast-in-place concrete structure stands 14 stories high above two levels of underground parking. Named so because of the number of Juliet balconies, the building has been recognized to have reshaped the tiered northern downtown into an emergent urban mixed use zone. As the Construction Manager for this Chard project, Farmer was pleased to be…
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Parkside Victoria Resort and Spa
Within walking distance of downtown Victoria and steps from historic St. Ann’s Academy, Parkside’s three story glass and green rooftop atrium is now home to Victoria’s historic Crystal Gardens exotic plant collection and helps insulate the building against the chill of the winter and heat of the summer months. The project, completed in 2009, is…
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Shoal Point, 21 Dallas Road
As the General Contractor for all three phases of this innovative and luxurious project the Famer Group is honored to have been involved in the construction and completion of one of Victoria’s most recognizable developments. Recipient of the Canadian Home Builders Association 2002 National SAM Award, the Shoal Point development was considered the most energy…
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The Wave at Harris Green
Completed in 2006 the Wave condominium towers 13 floors above street level and was constructed using a curtain wall system cast-in-place concrete. Exterior finishes are minimal but effective and include painted concrete metal panels and masonry that in combination compliment the surrounding urban environment. As the General Contractor for Legacy Construction and Company, Farmer was…
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Lions Cove at View Royal
Currently operated by the Vancouver Island Health Authority, Lions Cove was a multi-unit wood frame project developed as and still operated as a seniors housing complex. Farmer acted as the Construction Manager and General Contractor completing the build on time and under budget, a pleasant surprise for owner Harlo Homes Ltd.
