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On the cutting edge

Derek Nicholson Incorporated has developed a stellar reputation working with some of Canada’s most innovative architects   The words ‘cutting edge’ come to mind whenever one thinks about the work done by....

AIA – Top Ten Plus

Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building Lauded with AIA Sustainable Design Award GSA project highlighted as example of reducing operating costs, saving tax payer money and providing healthier work space for a....

Forest Stewardship and Education Centre wins Environmental Design Award

Bill Fisch Forest Stewardship and Education Centre built to world’s strictest environmental standards By Sarah Hicks Walking through the Hollidge Tract of the York Regional Forest today it is difficult to believe....

Double duty

Unique solar installation system on brownfield site increases productivity of property The concept makes perfect sense to Bill Panagiotakopoulos and the Owner/CEO of Cardinal Group Inc. aims to share his vision....

Heartwood the Beach

Toronto’s first wood-frame condo development features character and sustainability Toronto is known as a city with a vibrant, cross-cultural population mix, but that penchant for diversity is now extending into the....

Pinnacle of energy efficiency

Owens Corning Canada and a team of 5 leading builders have partnered to build affordable net zero homes in 5 communities across Canada The future is now for net-zero housing in....

Floating paradise

Zero-impact custom portable islands can be placed anywhere in the world The age-old dream about 'having your own private island' has taken on a whole new meaning these days. Up until recently,....

Vincent Callebaut Architectures

Future watch Fantasy letter by an ‘aquanaut’ teen born at an underwater farm off the coast of South America Hi People of the Land. My name is Océane. I’m 15. I’m what....

Top of the world

Vertical village in Singapore turns isolation into horizontal connectivity It’s quite a crowning achievement for German architect Ole Scheeren. His project, a vertical village in Singapore named The Interlace, keeps picking up....

Giancarlo Zema Design Group – Watery inspiration

Solar-powered floating building can be positioned anywhere there are calm waters Italian architect Giancarlo Zema has carved out a reputation by immersing himself in water-based projects. Already well-known for his aquatic creations,....

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