This extensive renovation has been completed over a number of years, and has developed into a beautiful waterfront restaurant facility. Located on a spectacular inlet, it shares the waterfront with a working harbour and seaplane terminal. A nautical theme has informed the interior development, and the addition of a large outdoor deck over the water [...]
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This LEED certified Business Park is planned for a 20-acre property located between a creek and a major road network. The buildings are planned to be constructed with pre-cast insulated concrete panels, and flexible floor plan layouts. Extensive green roofs will gather rain water and help temper the temperature within the buildings. A mix of [...]
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The schematics and parts of the vehicles became the inspiration for this design. Sweeping roofs, dynamic shapes, and strong elements formed the architectural language of the conceptual design. The building is intended to be the marquis for the dealership, and its colours and form are intended to draw you in. A large glass wall would [...]
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The spa was designed to promote wellness and harmony with nature. The organic building form was placed in a natural setting between the trees and blends into the natural environment. One of the 5 elements, being wood, provided the language used throughout the building. The structure is expressed as natural round timbers throughout the building, [...]
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This Centre for young adults with eating disorders was planned for a secluded five acre parcel located between a serene creek and treed surroundings. The building were planned to avoid an institutional feeling by creating a series of smaller pavilions connected with a covered walkway. A “walking journey” was planned to allow new residents to [...]
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This waterfront site was the former location of the former Lowes Resort nestled amongst the trees along the spectacular Sunshine Coast. The natural beauty of the trees is reflected in the timber posts, which carry the decks out into the water. The design incorporates wood into the structures, both inside and outside, and is an [...]
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The unique location of the site required the building to become a “retaining wall” to create the space for the swimming pool and hot-tub deck. The simple curving structure follows the natural terrain, and the low sloped gravel roof camouflages the structure from above. The exercise facilty opens up with large glass sliding doors, bringing [...]
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This building was planned to replace an aging multi-purpose facility that was home to the Festival of the Written Arts. Located within extensive gardens, the building is intended to follow the natural contours of the land and blend in by using natural elements and colours. A simple form with exposed timber structural elements was proposed [...]
MOREThis extensive renovation of an old commercial building upgraded the structural capacity as well as brings the building up to current code standards. The building consisted of a series of additions that were built over time, and both electrical and plumbing systems were completely redone. The original timber beams were maintained, and the upgrades kept [...]
MORESet in the unique waterfront in the Gibsons harbour, this restaurant is located within an old machine repair warehouse. The building character, with it’s heavy timber structure and metal cladding, is maintained including some of the old hoists and pulley systems. Simple coloured concrete floors industrial materials are used extensively throughout the building, and the [...]
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