Mont Apica, QC

1951 - General Description of Buildings – National Archives of Canada


GCI RADIO STATIONS TYPE "B" & "C"
GENERAL DESCRIPTIONS OF BUILDINGS

NOTE: (Attached detail lists buildings under construction as of November 1951)

Main Bldg. Type "A"

S-13-1001-1

RCAF Design 3 storeys 130’ x 108’ x 38’ Reinforced concrete.

Tower Type "B"

S-13-1002-1

RCAF Design 2 storeys 48’ diameter, 12 sides, 25’ steel tower and radome, 18’ reinforced concrete base.

Main Building Type "C"

(not assigned)

RCAF Design 4 storeys 149’ x 65’ x 57’ steel structures with radomes with 2 adjoining Towers 45’ x 45’ x 37’ steel structures with radomes

Combined Mess

S-31-1000-1

RCAF Design, 4 wings, 2 floors, to accommodate 30 officers, 30 NCOs, 100 ORs & 300 kitchen capacity. Includes Mess, Game room with Lounge in 3 wings.

Combined Quarters

S-30-1004-1

RCAF Design, 2 wings, one wing with 2 storey, to accommodate 1 CO bedroom, 5 double & 1 single bedroom for officers, 7 double bedrooms for NCOs, 13 quadruple bedrooms for ORs.

Unit Supply Bldg.

S-12-1001-1

RCAD Design 1 storey 28’ x 120’, Steelox on concrete foundation.

Receiver & Transmitter Bldg. Type A Scheme 1

Type A Scheme 2

S-13-1016-1

RCAF Design 28’ x 48’ operation room & boiler room, 28’ x 59’ operation room, boiler room, auxiliary power unit room.

Receiver & Transmitter Bldg. Type B Scheme 1

Type B Scheme 2

S-13-1022-1

32’ x 70’ operation room & boiler room. 28’ x 80’ operation room boiler room & auxiliary power unit.

Unit Maintenance Bldg.

S-11-1005-1

RCAF Design 1 storey 28’ x 84’, Steelox on concrete foundation.

ME Garage Building

S-32-1000-1

RCAF Design 1 storey, 28’ x 120’ Steelox on concrete foundation.

Central Heating Plant

S-23-1000-1

RCAF Design 43’ x 18’ x 14’ 2-150 HP Steam generators.

School

S-33-1000-1

RCAF Design 2 or 3 classrooms, 2 wings, classroom size 28’ x 29’, offices & playroom area 42’ x 45’.

10 Bed Sick Quarters

S-15-1001-1

RCAF Design 127’ x 82’ x 12’ - 1 storey Medical, dental, rooms - public, semi-private & isolation wards.

Recreation Building

S-16-1004-1

RCAF Design, one storey, gymnasium, swimming pool, club room, general store, barber shop, post office etc.

 

GCI RADIO STATIONS TYPE "B" & "C"
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TOUR AU PICA, PQ

Main Building Type "A"

S-13-1001-1

Main Building Type "B"

S-13-1002-1

Combined Mess

S-31-1000-1

Combined Quarters (2)

S-30-1004-1

Unit Supply Building

S-12-1001-1

Unit Maintenance Building

S-11-1005-1

ME Garage Building

S-32-1000-1

Central Heating Plant

S-23-1000-1

Schools (2)

S-33-1000-1

10 Bed Sick Quarters

S-15-1001-1

Recreation Building

S-16-1004-1

Houses (see below)

 

Reservoir

100,000 gal.

Pumphouse at Lake

 

Sewage Treatment Plant

 

Receiver & Transmitter Building
Type A Scheme 1
Type A Scheme 2

 

S-13-1016-1

Houses - 65 family units based on CMHC designs but built as row house as follows:

#1, 3, 4, 5 & 7

1 -B and 1-B Reversed
2 -C and 2-C Reversed

#2

1 - C and 1-C Reversed
2 - KK and 2-KK Reversed

#6

1 – C
2 - K and 2-K Reversed

#8

2 - C and 2-C Reversed
1 - K and 1-K Reversed

#9

1 - GG and 1-GG Reversed
2 - JJ and 2-JJ Reversed

#10

1 - K and 1-K Reversed
2 - JJ and 2-JJ Reversed

#11

1 – K
1 - JJ and 1-JJ Reversed

Also

1 - YY and 1 - S