The Building Monde is a dramatic 40-storey building at Queen's Quay and Bonnycastle, Toronto. The main entrances to both the tower and the podium are off of Bonnycastle Street. The architecture of Monde, a groundbreaking building targeting LEEd Gold certification comes from internationally recognized architect Moshe Safdie in collaboration with Quadrangle Architects. These masters of design worked with Cecconi Simone on the interiors and Janet Rosenberg & Studio on the landscape design to create a building with premium quality standards a design aesthetic inspired by nature, the lake and the city - Targeting LEED Gold certification - Insulated, high-performance architecturally designed curtain wall window system - ground level shops, cafes and public spaces to enjoy - Mid-block pedestrain connection between Sherbourne Common and retail, and Bonnycastle Street - The building and every suite are equipped with Beanfield broadband internet access - Sherbourne Common Park is at the building's doorstep The Amenities Monde features a breathtaking double-height lobby with a living green wall, along with extensive amenities designed by acclaimed interior design firm Cecconi Simone. Amenities will be located on the entire tenth floor and will include yoga/pilates/cardio/kinesis training and wegihts studios, hot plunge pool and his and hers sauna, steam and change-rooms with experience showers. Relax and entertain in the kitchen/dining/bar/lounge and play in the billiards room. Outside enjoy the outdoor lounge with indoor/outdoor fireplace or relax in a cabana deck side next to the outdoor pool with infinity views to Lake Ontario. Extensive landscaping by celebrated Janet Rosenberg & Studio complements the pool deck. - 24 hour, 7 day a week concierge - 2 guest suites provided for residents' use - Resident superintendent for on-site maintenance - Underground parking equipped with security monitoring system - Underground garage painted white and well-lit for added safety and security - 5 custom-designed elevators. 3 desginated for the tower and 2 for the podium - Vistor parking on the uppermost parking level - Separate lobby access for podium and tower, with mailrooms conveniently located beside each. Intelligent Living Monde is a member of the "Intelligent Community" at Waterfront Toronto, an open-access network that provides internet speeds of up to 100 times faster than anywhere in the city - Serviced by Beanfield Condoconnect, a Toronto based telecommunications company - Experience 100Mb upload and download speeds - Access to home phone and IPTV services - Each suite is equipped and broadband ready at move-in Green Living Monde is one of only a handful of residential buildings in Canada targeting LEED Gold certification - Building is located in close proximity to pedestrian links, bike paths and future public transit - Covered bicycle parking spaces - Green roofs located on the 2nd and 10th floor as well as on top of the building - High efficiency, low flow toilets in every suite - Construction waste management plan to divert a minimum of 75% of materials from landfill - Each suite will be individually metered for hot and cold water, electricity and heating/cooling - Every effort will be made to use locally (within 800km) sourced material - Low emission and low VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) materials to be used throughout the building - In-suite ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilation) units that use outgoing air to heat in-coming fresh air in the cooler months, or cool in the warmer months, thus reducing energy consumption and improving air quality - Motion sensor lighting control in hallways - Developer installed window coverings on floors 11, 12, 13 to comply with City of Toronto Migratory Bird Policy. The Suites - Ceiling heights of approximately 9 ft. Ceiling heights are exclusive of bulkheads, which are required for mechanical purposes such as heating and cooling ducts, as well as dropped ceilings in bathrooms. - Smooth ceilings throughout - Choice of designer-selected pre-finished engineered flooring throughout, except in bathroom and laundry areas, as per builder's standard samples - Bathrooms and laundry areas to be porcelain tile, as per builder's standard samples - Solid core entry door with security view-hole - Sliding or swing closet doors to bedrooms, as per plan - Architecturally-designed baseboards, door frames and casings - Satin chrome lever door handles and hardware - White, plastic-coated wire shelving in all closets - Insulated, high performance architecturally designed curtain wall window system - Stacked brand-name energy efficient front load washer and dryer in all suites, as per plan - Emergency voice communications system, smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detector where applicable - High-speed broadband Internet access provided in each suite through Beanfield Condoconnect - Rough-in for future security system - Pre-wired for cable TV and telephones as per plan - White "Decora" switches and outlet throughout Cook - Contemporary kitchen cabinetry custom designed by Cecconi Simone, in a variety of materials and colours, from builder's standard samples - Choice of granite or corian kitchen countertop, from builder's standard samples - Contemporary designed island/table combination by Cecconi Simone. Choice of granite or corian countertop on the island with an integrated dropped dining table - Back painted glass backsplash from builder' standard samples - Under cabinet lighting - Single bowl stainless steel under mounted sink with contemporary design faucet with integrated pull-out head - Ceiling mounted track lighting complete with pendants over island as per plan - Integrated counter-depth refrigerator, stainless steel built-in oven with ceramic 4-zone cooktop, stainless steel microwave and integrated dishwasher - Integrated stainless steel hood fan Master Wash (Master Wash or Main Wash in one bathroom suites) - Contemporary washroom vanity custom designed by Cecconi Simone, featuring a corian sink and backsplash with a vertical storage cabinet in a variety of materials and colours, from builder's standard samples - Polished chrome wall mounted faucet - Mirror above vanity with accent LED cove lighting - Recessed ceiling lights - Choice of porcelain floor tiles, from builder's standard samples - Soaker tub, as per plan - Accessory package including towel bar and toilet paper holder, where applicable - Choice of full height porcelain wall tiles in tub/shower enclosure, from builder's standard samples - White plumbing fixtures - High efficiency, low flow toilet - Exhaust vent to exterior through ERV unit - Pressure balance valve for tub/shower Wash (in two bathroom suites) - Contemporary washroom vanity custom designed by Cecconi Simone, featuring a corian sink and backsplash, in a variety of materials and colours, from builder's standard samples - Mirror above vanity - Recessed ceiling lighting above vanity - Choice of porcelain floor tiles from builder's standard samples - Choice of full height porcelain wall tiles in shower enclosure, from builder's standard samples - Frameless glass shower enclosures, as per plan - White plumbing fixtures - High efficiency, low flow toilet - Accessory package including towel bar and toilet paper holder, where applicable - Exhaust vent to exterior through ERV unit - Pressure balance valve for tub and shower Powder - Contemporary washroom vanity custom desgined by Cecconi Simone, featuring a corian sink and backsplash, in a variety of materials and colours, from builder's standard samples - Mirror above vanity - Recessed ceiling lighting above vanity - Choice of porcelain floor tiles from builder's standard samples - Frameless glass shower enclosures, as per plan - White plumbing fixtures - High efficiency, low flow toilet - Accessory package including towel bar, and toilet paper holder, where applicable - Exhaust vent to exterior through ERV unit
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