A more relevant example would be the Calgary library, which had the same local architect, Dialog.
It turned out better than the renderings, IMO.
E=NG - did you forget?
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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube
I'm very cautious about these renders because we all know how Edmonton's brand-new battleship library turned out as compared to renders.
It was cost-cut over and over with cheaper materials and shortcuts until it looked like a 1980s corrugated brutalist metal mess. Finishes and materials are a big deal and we keep hearing that the Flames ownership is big on cost cutting and continues to push for cheaper and cheaper.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Expectation...onton_alberta/
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