If you are looking for the best space to put up your office in Ortigas Center, look no further as this Office Property Highlight will be discussing a gamechanger in the district's skyline.
Exquadra Tower is the first premium-grade office building completed in 2020 by one of the country's leading petroleum companies--Unioil.
Artist's Rendition of Exquadra Tower
Location and its Accessibility
Location
The tower is located at 1 Jade Drive, Ortigas Center, Pasig City.
Transportation
It is easily accessible to public transportation. There are multiple PUJ, PUV, and bus stops available nearby, first is J. Vargas- Caltex which is a 4-minute walk from the building via San Antonio, Pasig. Second is J. Vargas- Metrobank which is a 6-minute walk. It is also within walking distance to SM Megamall which houses a terminal hub of PUJs, buses, and UVs that can bring you to different point-to-point locations within Metro Manila. Meralco Avenue and Dona Julia Vargas are also within a few meters away--main thoroughfares of the district.
Support Services
Exquadra Tower is surrounded by a lot of malls which translates to convenient access to supporting services. Within a 5 km radius are landmark malls-- SM Megamall, Podium, Ayala Malls 30th, Shangri-la Plaza, and Estancia Capital Commons. Neighboring buildings as well have their own convenience stores, cafes, and restaurants.
There are also a lot of accommodations within the district from 5-star hotel Shangri-la to business hotels Citadines and Marco Polo to name a few.
In case of emergencies, tenants can access The Medical City which is just a 5-minute drive away from the building with an approximate distance of 1.3km. There is also a police substation in MetroWalk which is only 500 meters away from Exquadra. Lastly, the Fire District IV Headquarters is just a minute drive away from the building along Meralco Ave--approximately 600 meters away.
Building Design
The building was designed by a known world-class architectural firm from Miami, USA —- Arquitectonica.
Aside from being the first premium office, Exquadra Tower is also the first to have a LEED Platinum certification in Ortigas Center. Among its many environmental and people-centric features are (1) double-glazed curtain glass that allows natural light to penetrate the building premises with less thermal heat and good sound insulation, (2) its all-glass facade in lower floors with greeneries that coves its podium parking which absorb a portion of the carbon release of the vehicles that dock in the building podium parking, (3) a water-drinking filtration per floor, (4) a paper and plastic bottle recycling facility, (5) electric-vehicle charger and (6) MERV 8 and 13 certified air filter systems. With its mindful design, Exquadra Tower is the new leader of future-proof design for workplaces in Ortigas Center.
Actual Photo - Building Facade of Exquadra
Amenities
Exquadra Tower features a beautifully designed lobby made by interior design consultant, Goudie Associates which reflects the biophilic design theme throughout the building.
