The Creston Museum is seeking qualified contractors to provide estimates for renovating our public washroom to full accessibility standards. This project is part of our ongoing commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and barrier‑free experience for all visitors.
Project Overview:
We are planning upgrades that include:
- Toilet and plumbing upgrades
- Accessible fixtures and hardware including grab bars and support features
- Barrier‑free sink and counter design
- Widened doorway and improved circulation space
- Non-slip flooring
- Improved lighting and ventilation
Renovations must conform as closely as possible to BC Building Code Accessibility Standards: BCBC 2024 Illustrated Guide on Accessibility
Timeline:
- Any necessary exploratory work must be completed in March-April 2026
- Return washroom to use for the summer season, early May to mid-September
- Renovation work takes place between October 2026 and February 2027
We are looking for contractors with experience in: Accessibility renovations; Commercial or public‑use washroom upgrades; Working with stone construction; Working in heritage or community‑based facilities (an asset, but not required)
Site Visits: A site visit can be arranged to review the existing space and discuss project requirements. Please contact Tammy Bradford at tammy@crestonmuseum.ca or 250-254-9935.
Please provide: A detailed estimate; Relevant experience or past projects; Proof of insurance and certifications
Send submissions or inquiries to:
Tammy Bradford
Email: tammy@crestonmuseum.ca
Office: 250-428-9262
Cell: 250-254-9935.
Deadline for submissions: End of day, 9 March 2026. Estimates will be considered at our next Board meeting, 10 March 2026