Window Wall Curtain Wall

8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge Toronto

Specification

Detail

Project Name

8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge

Location

8 Wellesley Street West, Toronto, Ontario

Completion Year

2024

Building Type

High-rise Residential Condominium

Facade system installed

Window Wall, Curtain Wall

Facade provider

STATE (single-source manufacturer)

Design approach

Integrated design-assist, fabrication, and installation

Full-tower views of 8 Wellesley rising above Yonge and Wellesley, with the curtain wall and window wall systems clearly visible.
Close-ups of window wall modules and curtain wall frames, showing mullion alignment, transitions at corners, and integration with balcony zones.
Podium and street-level views where the new facade meets preserved heritage frontages. View STATE’s ability to coordinate modern systems with existing structures
Construction and near-completion shots documenting the on-site installation progress and facade detailing on this constrained urban corner.

Window wall installation at 88 Queen Street Toronto by STATE

STATE’s vertically integrated model reduces coordination risk on complex downtown sites like 8 Wellesley. One team manages design-assist engineering, fabrication, and on-site installation of the window wall and curtain wall systems, leveraging proprietary high-performance products designed for high-rise residential applications. No facade subcontractors, no fragmented accountability—just one partner responsible for the complete facade scope.

No subcontractors, no finger-pointing, one accountable partner.
Learn about STATE’s single-source manufacturing capabilities — including its 262,279 sq ft facility and in-house glass fabrication.

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Frequently Asked Questions

8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge Toronto facade project

Direct answers to the most common questions about the 8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge facade — who installed it, what systems were used, when it was completed, and how to see more STATE projects.

Who supplied the window wall and curtain wall at 8 Wellesley in Toronto?

STATE supplied the window wall and curtain wall systems for 8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge at 8 Wellesley Street West in downtown Toronto, acting as the project’s facade partner. STATE is a vertically integrated facade manufacturer based in Vaughan, Ontario, with 1,000+ employees and operations across 13 cities in North America. STATE self-performed design, fabrication, and installation — no facade subcontractors were engaged. Learn about STATE’s capabilities on the About page.

Where is 8 Wellesley located & what type of building is it?

8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge is located at 8 Wellesley Street West, at the northwest corner of Yonge Street and Wellesley Street West in Toronto’s downtown core. It is a high-rise residential condominium tower, designed as an iconic, glass-forward residence in the heart of downtown Toronto near major transit and universities.

How tall is the 8 Wellesley Residences building?

The project is planned as an approximately 55-story tower above a multi-story podium, making it a prominent addition to the Yonge Street skyline.

Who developed and designed 8 Wellesley?

8 Wellesley Residences on Yonge is developed by CentreCourt Developments and BAZIS Inc., with architectural design by IBI Group and GBCA Architects.

Does STATE operate in Canada and the U.S?

Yes, STATE operates in both Canada and the U.S.

Does STATE offer single‑source facade installation services exclusively in Canada, or are these services also available to the United States?

We offer our turnkey building facade solution both in Canada and the USA. STATE provides design, fabrication, installation, and testing under one contract, a single-source building envelope solution.

This model reduces coordination risk for general contractors and developers.

STATE has delivered single-source facades across Toronto, the GTA, and 13 cities across North America. Alongside multiple states across the United States in places such as California, Michigan, Colorado, and beyond.

Read about STATE's vertically integrated approach on the About page.

Where can I see more STATE projects in the GTA and beyond?

STATE has completed facade projects across Toronto, Mississauga, Ottawa, Montreal, and cities throughout North America. The full project portfolio, including completed window wall, curtain wall, cladding, and mixed-system projects, is available on the STATE projects page. Recent GTA and Ontario projects include 8 Wellesley in Toronto; M City Towers 1, 2, and 3 in Mississauga; and Transit City Towers 1, 2, 3, and East Block 4 & 5 in Vaughan.