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Alcool NB Liquor Store

Comprising a historic renovation and addition, the new addition is constructed of laminated veneer lumber and timber roof trusses. Designed to mirror the architecture of the original train station, Bird salvaged bricks from the old building and reused them as decorative inserts in the new walls. The 18-foot high interior houses merchandise, checkouts, a cold room, warehouse and an office mezzanine. A glass link connects the addition to the original station.

Client
J.D. IRVING LTD.
Consultant
THOMAS JOHNSON ARCHITECTS
Contract Type
STIPULATED SUM
Project Size
18,000 SQ. FT.
Duration
6 MONTHS
Project Value
$3,200,000
Former Porte-Cochere with Masonry and Brick Columns and Gabled Roof

Bird carefully renovated the large brick structure with sandstone trim - one of the few brick stations remaining in New Brunswick with its rare tapestry brick patterning. Bird left the interior brick walls intact and incorporated the historical details into the interior d