Radiator, a 120-year-old former radiator factory, has been reimagined as a distinctive office destination in Parkdale. Once a place of industrial production, it now supports a new kind of output; home to contemporary tenants with a mature yet playful point of view. At the centre of the site is the Town Square, primarily generous on-site parking that offers everyday convenience for tenants and visitors. Its open footprint also allows the space to transform when needed, shifting from practical infrastructure to an activated setting for pop-ups, installations, and events.

Each building address is defined by a distinct colour, creating intuitive wayfinding across the complex. Corridors are streamlined and purposeful, allowing the architecture’s industrial bones to take focus. Art anchors the experience throughout. Local and international collaborations punctuate the site with moments of identity and surprise, reinforcing Radiator’s role as both workplace and cultural platform.

Industrial in origin, creative in its next chapter, Radiator reflects the evolving energy of Parkdale’s commercial landscape.

Property Overview

The Radiator complex encompasses 340-376R Dufferin Street & 2 Melbourne Avenue, and is located in the Parkdale neighbourhood of Toronto. With a manufacturing history dating back to 1883, today the site is made up of 1-2 storey former industrial buildings which have been readapted to house various commercial and office tenants.

Radiator has a dignified, academic identity that is expressed consistently in branding and throughout its built environments.

Selected Awards

BOMA Best

2015 • AJ Retrofit Awards