Sustainability

Sustainability

Snaking into the future

Wadala Tower concept an avant-garde design driven by strong image of Indian snakes Mumbai, India – When completed, the mix-use Wadala Tower would be one of the tallest of its kind....

The American Institute of Architects Select the 2017 COTE Top Ten Awards

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) have selected this year’s recipients of the Top Ten Awards, the industry’s premier program celebrating sustainable design excellence. Now....

A no-brainer – virtually

Switching from a costly traditional trade show to a more affordable cyberspace model Canada's premier virtual trade show for green building November 1st, 2017 from 9a.m. to 6 p.m. It’s a Catch-22 situation for....

Entrance to Toronto’s financial centre

Southcore design uses architecture as a gateway with mix of commercial and residential uses The Southcore Financial Centre (SFC) is a major mixed-use sustainable development in Toronto’s emerging Southcore Financial District....

Top of the world

World’s tallest wood structure in B.C. a quantum leap forward for Canada’s forest and construction industries It can be easy to get caught up in all the hoopla about the tallest....

Not to be confused with Tiny Homes

How to downsize, co-habitate, build income property, and go greener by leveraging offsite construction systems By Tim Kuntz, President Revenu SGC (Strategic Growth Consultants) You have watched it on TV, it’s all over the....

When less is more

  How Toronto Method quickly delivers well-insulated, air-tight healthy homes utilizing local trades, materials For their forward-thinking Risebrough Residence in North York, they wanted a home that would sip energy, endure for....

The three C’s

With wood building products and climate change goals that means carbon, construction and COP21 By Peter Moonen, National Sustainability Manager Canadian Wood Council BC Passive House Plant, Pemberton BC Photo Credit: Ema Peter Courtesy of the....

Orwellian nightmare or workplace nirvana?

The Edge, the world’s most intelligent smart building, turns a traditional office environment upside down The work day may start the same as anywhere else, but the minute employees enter The....

Eye to the future

Visionary pyramid-shaped highrise in Manhattan turning heads around the world With an eye focused squarely on the future, Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is turning heads around the world....

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