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Vertical ViewsBuilding for Density by Embracing Apartment Dwelling
Whether it’s major socioeconomic trends or cultural changes, urban apartment living has emerged as a defining characteristic of modern cityscapes, due in significant part to the extraordinary rate...

Living SmallTiny Homes for Sustainable Construction
Back in 2007 in the peak of the housing boom before the whole financial system almost came unraveled, people were living large in what were often called “McMansions.” These were massive and often...

Preserving History Through Modern DesignScott Edwards Architecture
Scott Edwards Architecture (SEA) is a Portland, Oregon -based architecture, interior design, and planning firm that brings together people and ideas to create awe-inspiring spaces. Its team tells...

Taking Concrete from Cold to BeautifulTilt Wall Ontario
Need a long-lasting, cost-effective, and architecturally versatile building product? Tilt Wall Ontario’s expertise in tilt-up construction and design helps clients create structures that are both...

Committed to ExcellenceTarrant Roofing
When Danny Leverett founded Tarrant Roofing in 1994, he had years of hands-on industry experience under his belt. Working alongside his roofer dad since he was a kid taught Danny a lot about the...

Windows Built by Canadians for CanadiansNorth Star Windows & Doors
1985 was a year like no other. Film fans soaked up Back to the Future, Beverly Hills Cop, and Amadeus. Live Aid brought musicians like U2, David Bowie, Phil Collins, and Queen together to raise $70...
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OAA finds approval delays costing Ontario $3.5B annually
According to the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA), municipalities in Ontario are taking too long to process site plan applications, delays which cost the province $3.5 billion a year, These...
Montreal shopping centre to undergo $2.2B transformation
An iconic shopping centre in Montreal’s east end is set to undergo a $2.2 billion transformation that will be facilitated without disrupting commercial activity, though some stores will be relocated...