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IMPRESSIVE BUILDING FEATURES
• Minto Westside is a landmark development of two towers,
18 and 20 stories imaginatively designed by award-winning
Wallman Architects.
• Spectacular amenity features designed by international
interior designers Burdifelik.
• Spacious exterior courtyard and outdoor amenity spaces
designed by renowned landscape architect Paul Ferris Associates.
• Two elegantly designed and distinctively individual lobbies for
each tower with soaring ceiling heights and 24-hour concierge.
• The magniicent Westside Club on the 2nd loor has 10’ ceilings
and includes the stunning YTZ lounge with ireplace and bar and
two private dining areas that open up to the outdoor landscaped
courtyards on either side.
• The beautifully landscaped W Courtyard includes alfresco
lounge-style seating and dining with ireplace and water feature.
• The W2 courtyard includes bbqs and outdoor dining areas
with wet bar.
• The expansive Movement Haus Health and Fitness Centre
includes state of the art equipment with an outdoor stretching
area called the Tranquility Deck.
• The resort-style 9th loor Plunge Social includes an outdoor
pool and splash deck, the Plunge Bar, and two lounges;
the Poolside Lounge which includes dining and catering kitchen
and the Skyline Lounge.
• Two beautifully furnished guest suites are available for
overnight guests.
• Convenient underground parking.
• Abundant bicycle storage for residents and visitors.
• Ample lockers available.
• Spacious open concept suites with contemporary sleek European
inspired kitchen designs featuring select built-in appliances
fully-integrated with cabinet panels, Caesarstone counters,
engineered laminate looring, ENERGY STAR® appliances and
environmentally friendly features helping you to live a healthier life.
SUSTAINABLE GREEN LIVING
• Committed to achieving LEED® certiication through the
Canada Green Building Council.
• High performance thermal envelope minimizes unwanted
solar gain and heat loss.
• High eficiency mechanical equipment.
• Programmable thermostat with 3 speed fan control.
• ENERGY STAR® appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher and
washing machine) use approximately 30% less energy.
• Heat recovery ventilation (HRV) unit included in every suite
specially designed for high rise condominiums to provide iltered
fresh air as well as capture and reuse energy from the exhaust air
stream.
• Paints with low levels of volatile organic compounds.
• Minimized water use through the use of water eficient ixtures
and water wise appliances.
• Water eficient and native plant species selections as per
applicable plan.
• Rainwater harvesting for building use.
• Single chute for waste disposal plus Bi-sorter chute for
organic waste and recycling.
• Rough-in included for future electric car charging stations.
• Bird friendly glazing and exterior light pollution reduction.
• Green roof to combat the urban heat island effect and help
to manage storm water on site.
COMFORT, SAFTEY AND SECURITY
• Each suite to have individually controlled heating and cooling
system that provides seasonal heat and air conditioning.
• Individual metering of electricity, water and gas as per
applicable plan.
• Advanced suite entry phone system.
• Computer controlled access system provided at main
building entry points.
• All residents will receive an electronic encrypted security fob
for access to building, parking garage and residential elevators.
• All main entrances and exits monitored with closed circuit
video surveillance system.
• Smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detector(s) (as per plan).
• EVC (Emergency Voice Communications) in suite.
• Fire detection, protection and sprinkler systems (as per plan).
ELEGANT LIVING AREAS
• Approximately 8’-6” ceiling heights as follows: East Tower -
Floors 3 to 7; West Tower – Floors 3 to 7 and 9 to 14 from uninished
loor to uninished ceiling, except as required for mechanical and
electrical or special architectural features. Some exceptions apply.1
• Approximately 9’ ceiling heights as follows: East Tower –
Floors 8 to 18; West Tower Floors 8, and 15 to 20 from uninished
loor to uninished ceiling, except as required for mechanical and
electrical or special architectural features. Some exceptions apply.1
• Approximately 10’ ceiling heights as follows: East Tower –
Floor 2; West Tower – Floor 2 from uninished loor to uninished
ceiling, except as required for mechanical and electrical or special
architectural features.
• Smooth ceiling inish throughout.
• Individually controlled 2-pipe fan coil system with HRV providing
in suite seasonal heating or cooling.
• Choice of high quality engineered laminate looring with low
VOC acoustic underlay in living room, dining room, kitchen and
den/study areas from builder’s standard selection.
• Architecturally designed 4” baseboards.
• White lat panel sliding closet doors (as per plan).
• Contemporary slab interior doors with brushed nickel inish lever
hardware and privacy sets in bathrooms or contemporary sliding
glazed partitions (as per plan).
• Low VOC Minto white latex paint throughout. Flat inish to walls,
eggshell inish to bathroom walls and semi-gloss to doors and trim.
• White shelving in all closets including linen shelves (as per plan).
• Laundry areas receive white ceramic tile looring (as per plan).
Laundry rooms combined with entry closet in foyer areas receive
quality laminate looring to match foyer looring (as per plan).
Laundry rooms located within bathrooms receive porcelain tile
looring to match bathroom looring (as per plan).
• Stacked energy and water saving front loading 24” white
washer and dryer vented to exterior.
GOURMET KITCHEN APPOINTMENTS
• Contemporary sleek European inspired kitchen designs
featuring select built-in appliances fully-integrated with cabinet
panels (as per plan).
• Designer cabinetry with a selection of wood grain or solid
colour inishes, with a choice of hardware.
• Choice of designer selected Caesarstone countertops from
builder’s standard selection.
• Choice of designer selected ceramic tile backsplash from
builder’s standard selection. and finishes
• Suites over 480 sq. ft will receive 24” 4-burner electric cooktop,
24” built-in wall oven, built-in microwave with trim kit, 24” hood
fan integrated into cabinetry and 24” ENERGY STAR® qualiied
fully integrated dishwasher with cabinetry matching front panel
(as per plan).
• Suites up to 480 sq. ft. will receive 12” 2-burner electric cooktop
with 30” built-in 3-way combination convection oven, microwave,
and hood fan and 18” ENERGY STAR® qualiied fully integrated
dishwasher with cabinetry matching front panel (as per plan).
• Undermount stainless steel sink (as per plan) and single
lever faucet with convenient pullout spray.
• Designer selected ceiling mounted light ixture.
ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS
• Cell phone signal ampliier for quality cell phone reception
throughout the building.
• Telephone, cable and high speed internet access via ibre
optic distribution, available in living room, den and bedrooms.
• Switched ceiling ixtures in foyer and kitchen (as per plan).
• Switched receptacle in bedrooms and den (as per plan).
• Switched capped ceiling outlet in dining area (as per plan).
• Exterior duplex weather proof receptacle for suite with
balconies or terraces.
• Provision for future standalone suite intrusion alarm system,
including rough-in for door contact.
LUXURIOUS BEDROOMS
• Choice of designer selected engineered laminate looring with
low VOC acoustic underlay from builder’s standard selection.
• Space saving double hanging clothes rod and linen shelving
in portion of master closet (as per plan).
GORGEOUS MASTER ENSUITE OR MAIN BATHROOM
(IN SUITES WITH ONE BATH ONLY)
• Choice of designer selected porcelain tile looring from
builder’s standard selection.
• Contemporary sleek European inspired designer cabinetry
with a selection of wood grain or solid colour inishes, with a
choice of hardware from builder’s standard selection.
• Choice of designer selected Caesarstone countertops
from builder’s standard selection.
• Undermount or designer selected vessel washbasin
(as per plan).
• Mirror and wall sconce above vanity.
• Deep soaker tub and/or walk-in shower (as per plan)
with choice of designer selected ceramic tile surround
from builder’s standard selection.
• Frameless ixed glass shower divider for walk-in showers
or frameless full enclosure including door in select suites
(as per plan).
• Pressure balanced faucet for tub and shower.
• Designer selected chrome inish low-low faucets.
• High eficiency white toilet.
• Designer selected chrome inish towel bar, paper holder
and robe hook.
• Bathroom vented to exterior, through heat recovery ventilator’s
two speed fan, while transferring heat energy to the HRV.
High speed setting user-controlled by a bathroom timer.
SECOND BATHROOMS IN ALL TWO-BEDROOM SUITES
• Choice of designer selected porcelain tile looring from
builder’s standard selection.
• Contemporary sleek European inspired designer cabinetry
with a selection of wood grain or solid colour inishes, with
a choice of hardware from builder’s standard selection.
• Choice of designer selected Caesarstone countertops
from builder’s standard selection.
• Undermount or designer selected vessel washbasin
(as per plan).
• Mirror and wall sconce above vanity.
• Deep soaker tub and/or walk-in shower (as per plan) with
choice of designer selected ceramic tile surround from builder’s
standard selection.
• Frameless ixed glass shower divider for walk-in showers or
frameless full enclosure including door in select suites as per plan.
• Pressure balanced faucet for tub and shower.
• Designer selected chrome inish low-low faucets.
• High eficiency white toilet.
• Designer selected chrome inish towel bar, paper holder and
robe hook.
• Fan vented to exterior, controlled by a switch with a humidistat.