Architecture

Architecture

Schooled in Sustainability: Algonquin College’s Perth Campus Meets the Gold Standard

Algonquin College’s new Perth Campus building by GRC Architects is a 4,155 m2 (44,715 ft2) facility that combined several strategies, including sustainable wood construction, to create an efficient, environmentally responsive....

Breaking away

Barbini Design Build’s luxury contemporary renovation offers the best green features By GREG McMILLAN Some builders might encourage homeowners to add one or two green elements to their houses and leave their....

Safe, Strong and Sophisticated – New Construction Option to Transform Ontario Streetscapes

By Michael Giroux A change in construction rules for midrise buildings in Ontario will not only reduce their carbon footprint through the increased use of renewable wood products, but will also....

+HOUSE: House for a client with acute environmental sensitivities

superkul inc. architect uperkül inc | architect designed this unique home in Mulmur, Ontario for a client with allergies and acute sensitivities to dust, pollen, electromagnetic radiation and a long list....

Eco-friendly E’terra Samara Tree-house Villas

Farrow Partnership Architects Context Situated at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula, the site currently features a 5-star eco-resort founded by a client who is committed to creating a restorative place in....

NET ZERO STADIUM – Castro Mello Arquitetos

  Brazil’s showcase eco-arena expected to be a centrepiece of global attention By GREG McMILLAN Watch  Copa Verde movies: https://www.yousendit.com/download/UVJpYnU5NEgzeUlYRHRVag http://copaverde.com/copaverde/ThePlan__Home.html By the time the 2016 Olympic Games are underway in Brazil, the world will know....

ARQUIETECTONICA

More than computers Microsoft headquartered in standout sustainable building in Paris, France The Microsoft brand has always been synonymous with change and innovation – and that link often goes far beyond the....

HUMBER RIVER HOSPITAL

The future of healthcare: lean, green and digital Humber River Hospital, designed by HDR In 2008 the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care (MOHLTC) approved funding for Humber River Hospital (HRH),....

Archetype Sustainable House: Celebrating Five Years of Demonstration and Research

By Tracy Hanes and Tim Van Seters When it was constructed at the Kortright Conservation Centre in 2009, the Archetype Sustainable House (ASH) was intended to be a state-of-the-art "green" abode....

Vincent Callebaut Architectures: THE FLAVOURS ORCHARD

CONSTRUCTION OF 45 PLUS-ENERGY (BEPOS) VILLAS IN A SMART GRID KUNMING 2014, YUNNAN PROVINCE, SOUTHWEST CHINA 1. CHINA’S ECO-HIGH-TECH CITIES : TOWARDS AN ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMUNITY IN KUNMING Stepping out of your....

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