Home Oil Tower, Calgary

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The Home Oil Tower (left) with its twin the Dome Tower

The Home Oil Tower (left) with its twin the Dome Tower
Information
Location Flag of Calgary, Alberta Calgary
Flag of Canada Canada
Coordinates 51°02′45″N 114°04′10″W / 51.04583, -114.06944Coordinates: 51°02′45″N 114°04′10″W / 51.04583, -114.06944
Status Complete
Constructed 1977
Use Office
Roof 137 m (449 ft)
Floor count 29
Companies
Architect CPV Group Architects
Contractor PCL Construction
Management Oxford Properties Group

Home Oil Tower is part of a high-rise skyscraper complex in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located at 324 8 Avenue SW, on historic Stephen Avenue in downtown Calgary. The base of the structure, shared with its twin, the Dome Tower, consists of the TD Square shopping mall and the Devonian Gardens urban park.

The tower has a height of 137.1 m (450 ft) and holds 29 floors.[1] Designed by CPV Group Architects and Engineers Ltd in late modernist style[2], it was built by PCL Construction and was completed in 1977. The building is managed by Oxford Properties Group.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Emporis. Home Oil Tower. Retrieved on 2007-07-06.
  2. ^ Skyscraper Page. Home Oil Tower. Retrieved on 2007-07-06.
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