Szolyd News

Massive bowls for Aria

In collaboration with DKL Architecture, Szolyd brings to you these massive 4 and 5 foot hemisphere bowls. They were just installed at the Aria, 737 Humboldt, Victoria, BC. Planted pictures to come.  

Hey Vancouver – need modern precast pots?

All this gorgeous weather  in beautiful British Columbia means that people are shifting their focus from interior projects to outdoor gardens and living spaces. Precast concrete containers can help define exterior living spaces by separating areas like [...]

80 tons post consumer glass recycled from KPMG

Szolyd precast products brings to you the perfect closed loop cycle of materials from cradle to grave to cradle. All 10 floors at 777 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, B.C.  contain office cubicle glass which will be turned back [...]

WHITE PRECAST POOL & HOT TUB SURROUND

Szolyd recently installed  these white precast pool & hot tub surround coping tiles for  Abstract Developments. Szolyd consulted with Abstract site super, Steve Hay to create components that fit the challenging site conditions. Highlights of the project include: [...]

LITTLE SPIRITS GARDEN – PRECAST

Szolyd has finished our part of the Little Spirits Garden Installation. This elaborate garden is located at one of the highest points of land in the Royal Oak Burial Park. Designed by Bill Pechett and Joe Daly, [...]

UBC TRANSIT SHELTER

Feb 28, 2013, Szolyd Developments custom precast concrete design and manufacturing has just installed Ductal benches at the University of British Columbia, along the main campus boulevard. The designer, Public : Architecture, worked with UBC and Translink to [...]

PERKINS WILL STAIR TREAD/ RISER COMBO

Recently installed by Szolyd Development custom precast concrete design and manufacturing is this beautiful precast stair case design by Perkins Will Architecture for their own office in Vancouver, BC. These concrete treads were designed and engineered to utilize [...]

GOOD EARTH CAFE @ UPTOWN INSTALL

Sometimes there is no other way to do it other than brute force. Just in time for Xmas, Szolyd Developments custom precast concrete design and manufacturing has installed counters at the new Good Earth Cafe, located within the [...]

CONTEMPORARY PRECAST FURNITURE FOR AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT

Szolyd brings forth our latest design/ build project at the Hudson building, 770 Fisgard Street, Victoria BC. This urban space requires durable site furnishings that look good and are extremely weather proof. Our modular precast components were [...]

INSIDE THE MINDS OF SZOLYD

Heres a few shop pictures of cool castings, our professional team, super secretive moulding processes and  our different facilities over the past 5 years. Our chosen medium tends to have a mind of its own on the [...]