No matter what the weather, you can navigate downtown Halifax through our pedway network from your new office in Barrington Tower without breaking a sweat or getting rained (or snowed) on. With plenty of parking and so many shopping, dining, and entertainment options just steps away, you may never want to go home.
Size:
- 185,741 square feet on 16 floors
- 11,500 square feet per floor
Climate Control:
- Complete H.V.A.C. system with humidification system
- Minimum of 18 zones per floor
- New Smardt Chillers installed in 2007-2008
- Heating provided by two dual fired boilers (natural gas and light oil) with high efficiency Weishaupt burners
Elevators:
- High speed Otis elevators with the latest 411 elevonic controls
Fire & Safety:
- Sprinklered
- Alarm system rings into Crombie’s security control room
- New 2-stage Simplex 4100U addressable fire panel
- Fan pressurized stairwells
- Smoke evacuation exhaust fan
- New 625 kVa Caterpillar Emergency Generator with maintenance by-pass transfer switch
Security:
- 24-Hour security patrols and emergency telephone to Crombie’s security control room
- 66 C.C.T.V. cameras in the complex
- Mobile patrol
Parking:
- Direct access to 1,700-vehicle Scotia Square parkade
Loading Bay:
- Entrance from Barrington Street
Accessibility:
- Barrier-free access from Duke Street and parkade
- Unisex barrier-free washrooms
Amenities:
- Direct access to Scotia Square mall, food court, restaurants, daycare, fitness centre, convention centre, first class hotels, casinos and entertainment
Barrington Tower is recognized for excellence in environmental management and performance by the prestigious BOMA BESt group.
