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Situated on a sloping, wooded terrain in Charlevoix, Que., the Chez Léon residence by Quinzhee Architecture is a modern chalet designed to harmonize with its surroundings, minimizing its ecological impact.
To achieve a carbon-neutral built environment in less than three decades, there should be a sound, realistic, and globally applicable strategy for greener design, construction, and operation. This article lays out the pillars of...
Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Burnaby, B.C., didn't have a spectator venue for sports and events until Perkins&Will and Fast + Epp designed a stadium next to the Terry Fox Field (TFF), respecting the...
Montreal-based architecture firm AtelierCarle has designed a Greek restaurant, Estiatorio Milos, on the fifth and sixth floors of a commercial development in New York City’s Hudson Yards neighbourhood.
The proposed design for Parliament & Co, earlier planned as a commercial development, has pivoted to a mixed-use residential project, taking inspiration from Toronto warehouses and artist lofts from the ’60s and ’70s, to...
Co-authored by ZGF Architects (ZGF), Fast+Epp, EllisDon, and Lafarge, “Concrete: A Pragmatic Approach to Lowering Embodied Carbon,” is a free and publicly available technical guide that outlines strategies to reduce concrete’s impact in construction,...
How to fix concrete flooring challenges
(06/02/2023)
Concrete floors are popular choices as they are extremely durable and long-lasting if installed, cured, and finished properly. However, issues can arise during or after installation, and construction professionals must know how to diagnose...
Civil infrastructure company, Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. (GIP), has entered an agreement with Aecon Group Inc. to acquire its Aecon Transportation East (ATE) roadbuilding services, aggregates, and other materials supply businesses, and expand its...
Recently, ironworkers placed the final curved steel beam 47 storeys above downtown Toronto, crowning Cadillac Fairview’s 160 Front Street West commercial office tower, a short walk away from the CN Tower.