Desjardins Offices, Montréal Tower Project, Québec Interior Project, Architecture Images
Desjardins Offices in Montréal Tower
6 Feb 2020
Desjardins Offices, Montréal Tower
Interior Design: Provencher_Roy
Location: 4141, avenue Pierre-De Coubertin, Montréal, Québec, Canada H1V 3N7

During the summer of 2018, Desjardins Movement?s online services’ office spaces moved to the Montréal Tower, once know as the Olympic Tower of Montreal. Unoccupied since 1987, the tower has transformed into an office space, following the design work carried out by Provencher_Roy. Desjardins is becoming the first site?s tenant for the next 15 years. Its call and administrative centers occupy seven of the twelve floors of this mythical place, representing 80% of the rental space available. During the work renovations initiated in 2015, long planned by the Olympic Park, Provencher_Roy replaced the existing prefabricated concrete envelope with a curtain wall for more abundant transparency and fenestration, thereby augmenting the presence of natural light within while respecting the original architecture.
A massive bringing up to standards

The Montreal Tower had a major make over to better reflect its new corporate vocation. Designed by the architect Roger Taillibert, the original tower employed prefab concrete panels pierced with vertical strips of windows to provide the zenithal lighting suitable for its initial use. The architecture was originally designed to accommodate sports feder...