Located at the corner of Admirals Road and Naden Way, Corvette Landing is set to become the gateway to the future of Esquimalt. Offering 83 units from studios to 3-bedroom penthouses, this is the first residential project in British Columbia to feature Mass Timber Construction combined with Passive House Certification. Corvette Landing will be a… Read more »
Charter Telecom Head Office
Charter Telecom headquarters, a striking mass timber structure made of BC wood, is one of the first commercial offices in North America to achieve Passive House certification. Located in Greater Victoria, this building is a testament to the application of wood materials in high-performance buildings. Through innovative design techniques and materials, the design team overcame… Read more »
Urban Green duplex
This new Passive House modeled duplex was designed by Cascadia Architects. True to the Passive House design, it has a highly efficient and controlled interior environment that dramatically reduces the homes energy consumption, and increases comfort and health for the inhabitants. The entire building was modeled inside the Passive House energy software down to the… Read more »
Cascadia Passive House
The Cascadia Passive House is a single residence, located in Oak Bay, BC. The 52’ wide lot provides a beautiful east-west orientation with lots of natural light throughout the year. This project is currently under construction and scheduled to be completed by the end of 2016. It is also targeting the international Passive House certification.… Read more »
North Park Passive House
The North Park Passive House was the first market Passive House condominium project built in Canada, which also used the new Passive House modelling software integrating renewable energy systems. The project offered six homes, each with separate entrances, two bedrooms and one bath. Project Architect, Adam Fawkes, HCMA: “The design of the North Park Passive… Read more »
Mary St. Duplex
These urban infill duplex units are the next step in market Passive House development in Victoria and are being developed in conjunction with an adjacent duplex at 406/408 Wilson St. Each of the 1,500 sq. ft. units offer 3 bedrooms plus 2 1/2 baths. The 2′ x 4″ platform framing is conventional and built over… Read more »
Bernhardt Passive House
Designed by Cascadia Architects in Victoria, it is a two-family residence for a young family of four, plus active grandparents in a separate suite. As the front of the lot faces west, the building must maintain a suitable presence from the street while maximizing the southern orientation for solar heat gain in the winter. To… Read more »
