They’re disrobing the old Eaton’s block faster than I anticipated:
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Renderings of the final product here.
What, I wonder, are they doing with what look like terrazzo panels?
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When First Canadian Place in Toronto was recently reclad (due to the fracturing carrerra marble cladding), the old marble that was removed was broken up and given away in small pouches as souvenirs of the old building.
I’m pretty sure they are pre-cast concrete panels with a glass stucco on it.