1818 Alberni Street, Vancouver: 21-Storey School

21-Storey School at 1818 Alberni Street, Vancouver was permitted on August 13, 2025 with a stated construction value of $25M to $50M. New Building - To construct a new 21-storey mixed use building consists of 1st storey - Retail (shell only), Market Housing amenity space, Market Housing lobby, Social Housing lobby, service rooms, commercial and visitor parking spaces, 2nd and 3rd storeys -… Builtie tracks the project's stage, the trades still being bought and the people who decide.
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The project
| Address | 1818 Alberni Street, Vancouver |
| Project | 21-Storey School |
| Building type | Commercial |
| Work | New building |
| Permit issued | August 13, 2025 |
| Stated construction value | $25M to $50M |
| Estimated stage | Framing |
| Company named on the permit | Westgate Pacific Construction Ltd |
| Decision makers and contacts | In Builtie |
From the permit: “New Building - To construct a new 21-storey mixed use building consists of 1st storey - Retail (shell only), Market Housing amenity space, Market Housing lobby, Social Housing lobby, service rooms, commercial and visitor parking spaces, 2nd and 3rd storeys -…”
Which trades are being bought now
The project is with the structure going up. 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% |
| Painting | 5% to 35% |
| Masonry | 10% to 30% |
| Waterproofing | 10% to 35% |
| Roofing | 15% to 35% |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | 15% to 35% |
| Electrical | 20% to 45% |
| HVAC and Mechanical | 20% to 45% |
| Plumbing | 20% to 45% |
| Fire Protection | 25% to 50% |
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.
Other major projects in Vancouver
- 1045 Burnaby Street: 17-Storey Apartment Building
- 2158 W 1st Avenue: 21-Storey Mixed-Use Building
- 4195 Alexandra Street: 3-Storey School Renovation
- 210 E 54th Avenue: 6-Storey Mixed-Use Building
- 570 E King Edward Avenue: 6-Storey Rental Building
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 1818 Alberni Street?
21-Storey School. New Building - To construct a new 21-storey mixed use building consists of 1st storey - Retail (shell only), Market Housing amenity space, Market Housing lobby, Social Housing lobby, service rooms, commercial and visitor parking spaces, 2nd and 3rd storeys -…
When was the permit issued for 1818 Alberni Street?
August 13, 2025, by the City of Vancouver.
Who is building 1818 Alberni Street?
Westgate Pacific Construction Ltd is named on the permit. The decision makers and their contacts are in Builtie.
Which trades does 1818 Alberni Street need now?
At its current stage: site security, painting, masonry, waterproofing, roofing, window, door and glazing, electrical, HVAC.
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.
