Keyword
Building Codes

Immobile Home

January 1, 2014 by Kai Woolner-Pratt Two resourceful designers convert an eclectic mobile home into a permanent oceanside residence.

Taller Wood Buildings

August 1, 2013 by Elsa Lam Mid-rise wood buildings are now permitted in several provinces, and the next push could be to go even taller. British Columbia architect Michael Green lays out the case for building up to 30 storeys in wood.

Art/History

October 1, 2010 by Canadian Architect An enlightened and impassioned client guides the sensitive conversion of a historically significant heritage building in Vancouver's Chinatown into offices and a gallery to display his impressive collection of contemporary art.

Building Envelope Solutions Conference: A One-Day Course for the Building and Construction Professional

February 5, 2007 by Canadian Architect

Government of Ontario introduces the 2006 Ontario Building Code

July 14, 2006 by Canadian Architect

Insuring the future

May 1, 2005 by John Davidson Without significant reform, the current crisis in personal liability insurance for architects could be devastating to the future of the construction industry.

OAA Building Code Designation System Information Meetings

March 10, 2005 by Canadian Architect

AIBC very concerned and disappointed in government actions against architects

January 11, 2005 by Canadian Architect

Siyathemba international competition finalists announced (December 06, 2004)

December 6, 2004 by Canadian Architect

LEED: A Primer

January 1, 2004 by Terri Meyer Boake and Caroline Prochazka An overview of sustainable design issues in the LEED context.