The folks at Confederation Log & Timber Frame know all about the many green benefits
First, let’s clear up one misconception about log homes – they are definitely not bad for....
Attention to detail
Polar Bear Water Source Heat Pump takes geothermal installations to another level
Dennis Campbell spotted an opportunity to help retrofit a central Toronto building – and he took that opportunity and....
A greater green vision
Strashin’s 501 Alliance – a new hub for technology in the heart of Toronto
Elliot Strashin plans in greater shades of green.
Not only is his company renovating an existing commercial building....
Sustainability-Plus
Sorbara Group taking green building to another level with award-winning stormwater management
This is more than a tale of two cities – it is a story about two innovative projects in....
REINVENTING PARIS
Planning Korea tackles sustainable challenge and chips in with futuristic egg-shaped pods
When you hear the words futuristic sustainable architecture mentioned, it’s a safe bet that the name Vincent Callebaut will....
VINCENT CALLEBAUT ARCHITECTURES – 2050 PARIS SMART CITY
For a Sustainable, Dense and Connected City
Following the Climate Energy Plan of Paris aimed at reducing 75 per cent of the greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the 2050 Paris Smart City....
Reid’s Heritage Homes
Reid’s Heritage Homes first builder to break ground
in national Net Zero Energy homes demonstration project
On September 29, 2014 Reid’s Heritage Homes hosted the first groundbreaking ceremony for a national Net....
MVRDV – THE VERTICAL VILLAGE
Folie Richter Montpellier
Since the 18th Century, the follies of Montpellier have been markers for the architectural history of the city. The Follies helped to add new ways of living, new....
Q&A: Crystal ball gazing for 2015
Leading expert at Canada Green Building Council talks about what to expect in the year ahead
by Greg McMillan
As we head into a new year, Green Building & Sustainable Strategies....
A fine line along the cutting edge
Centra Homes incorporates green features that blend newest techniques with consumer demands
Centra Homes may be a relatively “young” company, but its president has already learned a very valuable lesson –....
