The American Institute of Architects recommends the following questions to ask an architectural firm when you are considering them for a project: How will the architect approach your project? Who from the firm will be handling your project and who will you be dealing with on a day-to-day basis? What distinguishes this architect from others who... [Read more...]
We are excited to announce evo Home a venture we have undertaken with Bruss Construction and Moon River Development. Together we have developed a revolutionary new generation of homes that are affordable, energy efficient and sensitive to the environment. Home owners are looking for more efficient and lower maintenance residences and evo Home has been created... [Read more...]
When it comes to Vancouver landmarks, no building is more recognized than the Maritime Building. This stunning tower is considered one of the best examples of art deco architecture in the world. The marine theme of the design is carried out through exquisite stone, wood and metal detailing that was inspired by the sea. We think this building... [Read more...]
Since the Winter Olympics has Vancouver on our minds, we wanted to share a few photos of Vancouver's beautiful Library Square. This mixed use building encompasses a full city block and hosts Vancouver's Public Library, Federal Office Tower and retail and service facilities. The architect Moshe Safdie's design was the winner of a city sponsored... [Read more...]
A Design Poetic at the Winter Olympics 09. Feb, 2010 Interesting and thought-provoking articles on architecture...read about Richmond Olympic Oval in Vancouver... The Richmond Olympic Oval is not just a careful and dramatic response to the needs of the International Olympic Community and the City of Richmond in British Columbia – it’s a response... [Read more...]