“John is a creative and respected designer. Whether the project entails new design or remodelling an existing building, he achieves his clients vision through functional design with mindful attention to sustainable practices. John's approach is practical - skilled and knowledgeable in building design at all levels, but refined to create exactly what the client needs. I would recommend his services for projects on any scale - small and simple to expansive and lavish.”
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Residential design firm with a strong commitment to building beautiful, timeless dwellings with small ecological footprints.
Specialties: Ecological site assessment, spatial planning, passive and active solar systems, high-performance building envelopes, energy modeling, Net Zero home design, PassivHaus PHPP, beautiful and graceful buildings that live large but consume less
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A renovation/addition to a Kitsilano Craftsman house. City Hall opposed the 2nd storey addition on the original proposal. I can't see why!
A renovation/addition to a Kitsilano Craftsman house. City Hall opposed the 2nd storey addition on the original proposal. I can't see why!
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I am honoured to have been appointed to the Council of Canadian Academies' Panel on the Circular Economy in Canada…
I am honoured to have been appointed to the Council of Canadian Academies' Panel on the Circular Economy in Canada…
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the front door of my first house. House #3 on it's way soon
the front door of my first house. House #3 on it's way soon
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Commonhouse Design Inc
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