Flexibility of Flexsola design key to creating sustainable and environmentally-friendly housing
Nicholas Varias is an innovator, plain and simple.
The president of Flexsola International Development Corporation has a lengthy cutting-edge track record....
Going the extra mile
An architectural backstory at the heart of a glorious Kensington Market renovation
This is a story behind the story about the metamorphosis of a century-old property in Toronto’s Kensington Market district.
The....
Making deserts bloom
Hybrid tower using Milessa Modules accommodates layers of vertical gardens
Carlo Milessa isn’t one to rest on his laurels.
In great detail, just a few short months ago, Milessa drew attention to....
The first edition of the virtual Green Building Expo has been a success.
Canada’s premier virtual trade show for green building
Virtual Trade Shows are quickly gaining popularity among exhibitors and event marketing professionals due to their relatively low cost and high rate of return.....
THE 5 FARMING BRIDGES. Architect Vincent Callebaut proposes reconstruction model for Mosul using high-tech 3D-printing technology involving spider-like robots and drones.
Recyling (and upcycling) debris helps historic, war-torn Mosul emerge from ruins
On July 9, 2017, after nine months of fierce battle, the Iraqi army, backed by an international coalition, defeated the....
KILLA DESIGN – Office of the Future
World’s first fully functional 3D printed office building
Located at the foot of Emirates Towers, the Office of the Future is the world’s first fully functional and permanently occupied ‘3D printed’....
Youthful exuberance
Co-owners at Wiltshire Homes Canada bring an approach that strikes a chord with millennials
As builders go, Lamont Wiltshire and Odeen Eccleston stand out from the crowd in a number of....
The Bentway: hidden in plain sight
By Ken Greenberg
The Bentway was named through a public competition. The “Bents” are the composite column-and-beam structures that frame the space under the Gardiner Expressway.
The Bentway reveals the possibility....
A Vertical Forest on Mars?
“Vertical Forest • Seeds on Mars” landing at SUSAS 2017
A Vertical Forest on Mars? It is one of the hypotheses developed by SBA China along with the Tongji University's Future....
Tree Tower Toronto
Proposed project utilizing wood and plants seen as catalyst for future sustainable buildings
Penda architects have teamed up with wood consultants from CLT-brand Tmber to propose a modular and natural high-rise....
