Canadian Architect


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Smith Carter Architects and Engineers Inc.

Timesheets: A Cruel Hoax

Rick Linley, former Chief Operating Officer at Smith Carter Architects and Engineers Inc. in Winnipeg, considers why timesheets are a cruel hoax in the day-to-day workings of an architect.

Rising along Winnipeg's Portage Avenue, Manitoba Hydro Place ushers in a new era of office building for a city that already has a rich history of high-rise architecture.

Climate-controlled

Performing 66 percent better than Model National Energy guidelines suggest, a new state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in downtown Winnipeg is setting new standards for commercial office buildings.

Drawing of the Manitoba Hydro Building reveals the north and east faades, and the contextual scale of the surrounding neighbourhood; a sampling of 12 potential schemes out of the 15 that were generated through a series of design charrettes as part of the C-2000 Integrated Design Process.

Manitoba Hydro Head Office