1525 Robson Street, Vancouver: Retail Building Renovation

Retail Building Renovation at 1525 Robson Street, Vancouver was permitted on July 8, 2026 with a stated construction value of $1M to $5M. Enquiry Centre - Demolition / Deconstruction - To demolish this existing six-storey commercial building on this site. Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this… Builtie tracks the project's stage, the trades still being bought and the people who decide.
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The project
| Address | 1525 Robson Street, Vancouver |
| Project | Retail Building Renovation |
| Building type | Commercial |
| Work | Renovation or alteration |
| Permit issued | July 8, 2026 |
| Stated construction value | $1M to $5M |
| Estimated stage | Foundation |
| Company named on the permit | Resolved in Builtie |
| Decision makers and contacts | In Builtie |
From the permit: “Enquiry Centre - Demolition / Deconstruction - To demolish this existing six-storey commercial building on this site. Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this…”
Which trades are being bought now
The project is at the foundation stage. At that stage these trades are inside their award window, the stretch of the build when the builder or general contractor decides who gets the work:
| Trade | Award window |
|---|---|
| Construction Site Security | Before the start to 15% |
| Concrete and Foundation | Before the start to 5% |
| Structural Steel | 0% to 15% |
| Elevators | 0% to 20% |
| Framing | 0% to 20% |
| Painting | 5% to 35% |
| Masonry | 10% to 30% |
| Waterproofing | 10% to 35% |
| Roofing | 15% to 35% |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | 15% to 35% |
What Builtie adds
In Builtie: the decision makers on this project and their verified contacts, the trades already credited on it, the builder's other active permits, and LinkedIn and email outreach that runs while you work.
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All of them: construction projects in Vancouver by address. The data is the City of Vancouver. Burnaby, Richmond, Surrey and the rest of Metro Vancouver issue their own permits and are not in the feed today.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Frequently asked questions
What is being built at 1525 Robson Street?
Retail Building Renovation. Enquiry Centre - Demolition / Deconstruction - To demolish this existing six-storey commercial building on this site. Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this…
When was the permit issued for 1525 Robson Street?
July 8, 2026, by the City of Vancouver.
Who is building 1525 Robson Street?
Builtie resolves the builder or general contractor behind the permit and attaches a verified decision maker.
Which trades does 1525 Robson Street need now?
At its current stage: site security, concrete, structural steel, elevator, framing, painting, masonry, waterproofing.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.
