Vincent Callebaut Reimagines Paris as a Sustainable Garden
When we think of Paris we imagine cafes with tables spilling out onto cobblestone streets, grand tree-lined boulevards, and the tip of the Eiffel Tower rising above a landscape of rooftops and chimneys. The city is iconic, and it’s distinct architecture
New home releases and openings stimulating the new low-rise market
Trimart Research Corporation’s latest report states that new low-rise openings and releases in September are starting to stimulate the market. With over 20 new home releases and openings across the Total Market Area (TMA) scheduled for September, we can
Fairgate Homes’ Turkey Giveaway in Sunderland
It isn't every weekend that hundreds of people congregate in Sunderland for an event like this. The intimate, quiet village rarely hits the news, but this weekend, it was abuzz with energy, all due to one local developer.Fairgate Homes was looking to do
Designing Accessible Housing
Accessible housing designs can be easily implemented with tips from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). When planning, building or renovating a house to accommodate all guests and residents, it is important make them feel “safe, welcome
The Intensification of Burlington Continues
As you know, Burlington is booming. Our friends at Davies Smith Developments were one of the first to start developing in the area, with Ironstone, a 16-storey building that focuses on clean, green living. Also, Adi Development recently opened their
The Winners of eVolo’s Skyscraper Competition
The eVolo Skyscraper competition may be young, but it has attracted an international audience. This year, eVolo received 625 entries from 83 different countries. The eVolo Skyscraper competition isn’t necessarily to come up with the most realistic
Portable or window air conditioner, which refreshes your condo best?
Incredibly effective for cooling and dehumidifying your living space in the summer, air conditioners are available in a multitude of models. Most modern condo units in Toronto come with air conditioning, but what do you do if it breaks and you need a
Empire Communities Celebrates 1,000 ENERGY STAR® Qualified Homes
(L-R) Empire Communities Celebrating 1000 ENERY STAR® Qualified Homes in Brantford with Paul A Golini Jr., Empire Communities EVP and Co-Founder; John Godden, Clearsphere; Phil McColeman, MP Brant; Diane Murray, Union Gas; Chris Friel, Mayor of
See the 10 Design Excellence winners of the 2016 OAA Awards!
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) revealed the finalists of the 2016 OAA Awards a little over a month ago. Today, we’re happy to share the winners with you, recognizing the best in Ontario architecture over the last year. The most prestigious
Kleinburg Crown Estates: Where Family Comes to Life
Luxury is the name of the game over at Kleinburg Crown Estates, especially with an all-star team of homebuilders behind the project.The Team at Kleinburg Crown EstatesAt Kleinburg Crown Estates, there are five very talented homebuilders teaming up to
