Alex Li, Ph.D., P.Eng. is the Principal of Building Science Solution Inc. He is a senior Building Science engineer with a successful career in the engineering consulting industry for more than ten years. His expertise includes building envelope design and construction, building failure investigation and restoration, building condition assessment, energy efficiency and high-performance envelope assemblies. Qinru is a registered professional engineer in Alberta (APEGA) and completed his PhD program of Building Science Engineering at Concordia University, Montreal.

Professional Affiliations

Member of Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)

EDUCATION

Ph.D. of Building Science Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

 

PROJECT PORTFOLIO

High-rise Mixed Use Complex

Waterfront (Nine luxury condominium buildings range from four to twenty-eight storeys adjacent to downtown Calgary)

Nuera Towers (Thirty-six storeys twin towers in the Calgary Beltline community)

Stella, Nova & Luna (Thirty storeys sister towers sharing the podium and 3 level underground parkade)

Mark on 10th (thirty-four storeys mixed Use tower having unique rooftop amenity)

Park Point (Mixed Use Condominium Tower providing 285 Suites)

Radius (LEED Silver Mixed Use building in Bridgeland)

Homebase on 5th Avenue (74 units affordable rental complex in Downtown Calgary)

Institution and Commercial Buildings

Mustard Seed Affordable Housing 2010

University of Calgary International House 2010

Atlantic Avenue Art Block 2011

Calgary LRT Expansion 2012

Mountain View Senior House 2013

Save on Food Supermarket at Heritage 2015

Calgary Transit Spring Garden Terminal Expansion Phase 1&2 2015

Calgary Fire Department New Head office 2016

Calgary Fire Department Permanent Emergency Response Station 2016

AVLI on Atlantic Mixed Use 2018

Steakhouse at Westman Village 2019

Low-rise Condominiums

Ironwood Crossing Saskatoon 2014                                               Sunalta 2015

Legacy Gate 2015                                                                               Creekside Airdrie 2015

Gateway at Airdrie 2016                                                                     Westman Village 2017

Legion 2017                                                                                          Elbow Valley Lands 2017

Redstone 2017                                                                                     Westman village 2019

Building Envelope Restoration

Edgecliffe condominiums 2010                                                         Wild Flower Art Centre 2011

Bob Bahan Swimming Pool 2012                                                       Village Square Leisure Centre 2013

Riverview Care Centre 2013                                                                 Edgemont Retirement Residence 2013

Alberta Trade Centre 2014                                                                   Bighorn Capital 2014

Marriot Fairfield Inn in Downtown Calgary 2015                              Glenmore Landing Plaza 2015

Mission One 2015                                                                                  Mission Centre Professional Building 2016

Somervale 4000 2016                                                                           Paresium mixed-use 2019

Building Envelope Failure Investigation

Chateau Renoir Retirement building 2012                                        River Ridge Senior Community at St Albert 2012

Wilshire Condominiums 2013                                                             Wedgewood Condominiums at New Discovery Ridge 2013

Sundance Office Building 2014                                                           Westpoint High-rise 2014

Summerfield Condominiums 2014                                                     Banff Cave Condominium in Banff 2014

Sunpark Commercial Building 2014                                                   Nutana Tower in Saskatoon 2014

Southgate Condominium Complex 2014                                           Awo Taan Healing Lodge 2015

Plus 15 bridge 2015                                                                               1805 West condominiums 2016

Paresium 2019                                                                                        Mission First 2019

Building Condition Assessment

Enmax Service Centre 2013                                                                  Warehouse at 72 Ave 2013

Telus Facilities 2014                                                                               Greyhound Building 2014

731-739 10 Ave SW 2015                                                                      Bearspaw Water Treatment Plant 2015

Tsuu Tina Senior & Junior School 2016                                               Maple Ridge Golf Course 2016

Calgary Parking Authority 2019                                                             Affordable housing for Calgary Housing Company 2019

Building Envelope Airtightness Test

Atlas Link building in DeVry College  2015                                              Tarpon Pre-fabricated facilities  2015-1017

Potash Onsite Storage Facility           2016                                              Calgary Airport data center 2017

Green Cross Pharmacy Factory         2018