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Trends

It’s time for a change – a very slight change – to our magazine’s brand name.

Beginning with the Fall 2016 issue, Green Building & Sustainable Strategies transitions into something we feel is more appropriate – Green Building + Architecture. The decision to shake things up a....

The straight goods on green building and energy-efficient home design

  By William Hirsch Green building is the catch phrase for the creation of houses that are energy-efficient and environmentally responsible in their design and construction. I’m old enough to remember the first Earth....

The role of new development in the future of green cities

How architecture and engineering promote sustainable lifestyles in urban centres Developers build for the future. But only recently has sustainability become a major factor for the industry. Over the last decade,....

A glimpse of Toronto’s future

The Bjarke Ingels Group’s King Street West design melds suburban sensibilities with cityscape It’s not exactly a walk on the wild side, but standout architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has....

Trendsetter in sustainability

Sinclair Construction takes a collaborative stance to reinforce its reputation as an industry leader Many builders talk the talk about sustainable strategies, but Sinclair Construction takes the discussion to a whole....

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....

Leading the way

Accolades for Arista Homes for its green building practices   NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA ENERGYSTAR NEW HOMEBUILDER OF THE YEAR Being true to its company philosophy is reaping ongoing benefits for Arista Homes....

Sustainable sentiments

Digram Developments and DiGreen Homes hold environmental impact in high regard It may seem like a small thing, but the fact of the matter is that the example speaks volumes about....

Wood – Renewable and Responsible Choice

Wood – a natural choice for today when considering our tomorrow by Peter Moonen National Sustainability Manager Canadian Wood Council Photography: Ema Peter (Vancouver, BC) Photo courtesy of the Wood Design & Building Awards Program In....

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