PWC Tower, 18 York Street, Toronto, Ontario
Owner: bcIMC
Start: Oct. 2008
Tentative Completion: Sept. 2011
Website: www.18york.com

18 York Street consists of a 600,000 square foot office tower, with twenty-six storey’s which includes three levels of underground parking. Along with the nuts and bolts, 18 York Street embodies what is possible with SCRE: fully integrated and intelligent buildings.

• Empowering tenants to control their work space lighting from their Cisco IP Telephone making their environment more comfortable.


• Reducing energy consumption by dimming the lights during the day and turning them off outside of business hours.


• Displaying energy conservation results on Cisco Digital Media Displays so employees know their actions have a positive impact.

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