Subway Restaurant

Address:	508 Portage Avenue
Current Use:	Subway Restaurant
Original Use:	Offices/ Retail
Constructed:	1948
Other Work:	1958, Interior alterations 1965, Alterations to the basement 1965, Vault installed 1987 and 1988, Interior alterations
Engineers:	Cowin & Co. Ltd. (Foundation) Vulcan Iron & Engineering Ltd. (Structural)
Contractors:	F Bodnarchuk
Architects:	Unknown

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Plan area: 5,296 sq. ft. (492 sq. m)
Gross floor area: 13,166 sq. ft. (1,223.12 sq. m)
Foundation and basement constructed with concrete footings, 12-inch reinforced concrete basement walls and a 4-inch concrete basement floor
Superstructure constructed with 12″ by 12″ laminated beams and 12″ by 12″ joists for first and second floors
Exterior constructed with plate-glass front set in wood surrounds with ceramic tile at the base, brick facing on east and south elevations
Recessed entrance with rounded corners