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The main building with its heavy timber construction, pitched roof, and rooftop lantern vents is one of the best remaining examples of turn-of-the-century industrial architecture, and one of the last remainling in south-east False Creek.
T.H. Bamforth, Architects. Opsal Steel is the derelict red industrial building near 2nd and Main.
The little Moderne corner office bilding still has its original 1940s signage. The site was A-listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register but the previous owner successfully applied to de-list it as uneconomic. The new owner will soon be seeking approval to redevelop the site.
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