I am a Bullfrog customer because, while reducing energy loads from buildings through design is part of the solution, it is not the whole solution. Consider that when we add Photovoltaics to the roof of a high-performance office building with the best envelope we can design, they can only provide power for about three stories …
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New U of T Architecture school, Green or Greenwash?
Thursday night I attended a presentation of the design for the new home of the U of T Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, designed by Nader Tehrani, principal of the firm NADAAA. The building is an addition to an historic building at one Spadina Circle. It’s in the current style that has sloped floors …
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See our Parry Sound Office from the Trestle Bridge!
I was on the train going west, and waited a few hours because I have always wanted to see the office from Parry Sound’s most famous landmark. Unfortunately, it was during a bit of a snow storm, but still cool.