UBC Henry Angus Classrooms

UBC, Vancouver  ·  Classroom acoustical renovation

UBC Henry Angus classroom renovation — tiered rows of continuous desks and orange chairs along the glazed wall
Detail of the acoustic wall panelling meeting the window mullions
Classroom wall with acoustic panelling beside the window bay
Open study area with partition screens, tables and carpet tile

The Brief

A classroom renovation and acoustical upgrade in UBC's Henry Angus Building for the Sauder School of Business, spanning two distinct teaching spaces. Enduro acted as general contractor under a CCDC 2 stipulated-price contract, delivering acoustic treatments, AV-ready finishes and refreshed teaching rooms to UBC's standard in summer 2024.

ClientUniversity of British Columbia (Sauder School of Business — Henry Angus Building)
Scope TypeClassroom renovation & acoustical upgrade (tenant improvement)
LocationHenry Angus Building, Main Mall, UBC, Vancouver, BC
ArchitectPeter Carter Architecture
SectorEducation
Completed2024
DeliveryGeneral Contractor

Scope of Work

  • Acoustic-panel upgrade — acoustic panels and ceiling treatments installed for speech intelligibility and noise control in the teaching rooms.
  • Demolition & drywall — selective demolition followed by drywall, mud and tape to reshape the classroom envelope ahead of finishes.
  • Electrical & lighting — electrical rough-in through finishes — lighting, power and raceway to support the renovated rooms.
  • AV & IT integration — coordinated UBC IT/AV rough-in and final connections so the classrooms land AV-ready for instruction.
  • Flooring & baseboard — new flooring, rubber base and transitions throughout the renovated areas.
  • Painting & finishes — full repaint with paint drawdowns matched on site, plus ceiling finishes and hardware.
  • Doors & hardware — door hardware, weather-strip and sweeps installed to complete the openings.
  • Security camera works — camera demolition and reinstallation coordinated within the renovation sequence, plus a furniture install (by UBC).

Higher-Education Construction  ·  Classroom Renovation  ·  Acoustic Panels  ·  AV/IT Integration  ·  Electrical, Flooring & Finishes  ·  Metro Vancouver