1 Kryton International Inc. 1645 East Kent Avenue, Vancouver BC, Canada V5P 2S8 | TEL 1.604.324.8280 | FAX 1.604.324.8899 | TOLL FREE 1.800.267.8280 | WEB kryton.com Kryton, Krystol and KIM are trademarks of Kryton International Inc. © 2018 CASE STUDY Vancouver Convention Centre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (2009) BACKGROUND The award-winning Vancouver Convention Centre’s new West building boasts 338,000 ft 2 of function and meeting space and has become a showpiece of architecture, construction and sustainability. Key design elements include a six-acre “living roof” that houses thousands of indigenous plants. About 40% of the building is suspended over water with the foundation specifically designed to recreate a natural shoreline for marine life. T o ensure their

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