Szolyd
Projects

Selected work in ultra-high-performance concrete.

Feature stairs, public art and heritage restoration — designed with architects and precast on Vancouver Island.

Stairs The UVic switchback feature stair from above, descending into the dining hall as students cross below

University of Victoria

Student housing & dining feature stairs · Perkins&Will · Victoria BC

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Feature elements Run of black cantilevered light bollards along a meadow path, heavy sun flare

Apple Park

200+ cast light bollards · Cupertino, California

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Design assist The Atrium's entry — a crisp white precast vestibule surround framing a wood-lined portal beneath the glass facade

The Atrium

First North American UHPC facade · D’Ambrosio · Victoria BC, 2010

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Feature elements The Royal Centre plaza under its new glass canopy — a precast seating ring wrapping a planted island beneath orb chandeliers

Royal Centre

Precast seating & planter elements · 1055 West Georgia, Vancouver · 2026

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Heritage The 1914 Victoria High School in summer sun — full brick and terracotta facade with the modillion cornice Szolyd recast

Victoria High School

Modillion, pier & sill blocks recast for the seismic restoration · SD61 · Victoria BC

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Stairs The finished Perkins&Will stair — dark UHPC treads rising past a glass balustrade and a living wall

Perkins&Will — Vancouver

Stair tread & riser package · March 2012 · Vancouver BC

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Heritage The Hotel Rialto at dusk — the full brick facade above the restored white column line and lit storefronts

Hotel Rialto

11 columns re-clad in white Ductal® · Douglas Street, Victoria BC

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Public art The finished Substation Pavilion standing in the Meccanica development plaza, Vancouver

Substation Pavilion

Board-formed UHPC for artist Cedric Bomford · Meccanica, Vancouver BC

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Public art Four people sitting on the white EcoSoMo modules in a landscaped courtyard at SFU

EcoSoMo

Modular functional art, Matthew Soules Architecture · SFU, Burnaby BC

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Products Two finished white Sofi benches on pallets in the yard, each a single sweeping surface

The Sofi bench

Cast in Ductal® for Arostegui Studio · Arostegui’s IDS West Prototype award, 2015

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Public art A faceted white UHPC plinth carrying a bronze animal sculpture in a paved public plaza

Sculpture plinths

Faceted UHPC plinths carrying bronze public art

Heritage The derelict Trapp Block facade against blue sky, its carved signage weathered and plants rooted in the cornices

Trapp + Holbrook

43 molds, 90 Ductal® castings · Columbia Street, New Westminster BC

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Heritage Two large cast flower rosettes side by side — the century-old glazed terracotta original beside the fresh unsealed casting

Scott Building

Facade ornament cast to match the 1912 originals · Victoria BC

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Stairs 3D axonometric of Harry Jerome's Stair 01 — two switchback flights rising through mesh-clad guards, drawn from the southwest

Harry Jerome Rec Centre

Feature stairs beside the slide · HCMA · North Vancouver · opened 2026

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In production now: a 33-step feature stair for Telus Ocean at 767 Douglas Street, Victoria — our treads go in through 2026, the building completes Q1 2027. Photography and film follow when the stair opens.