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Category: Green Design

Posted on 2023-08-142023-08-17

Multi-generational Living: An Age-old Tradition Returns to Your Backyard  

Multi-generational living, a practice that dates back centuries, is experiencing a resurgence in the modern world, especially in the backyards of Southern Ontario. The integration…

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Posted on 2023-08-142023-08-17

Is This the Right Time to Build a Backyard Home?

The dream of constructing a garden suite, ADU, or laneway house in the GTA and Kitchener-Waterloo resonates with many of our Clients. Many have valid…

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Posted on 2023-08-142023-08-17

Why Homeowners are Building Backyard Homes Now

This one is for all you homeowners in the GTA and Southern Ontario. Backyard Housing is here – mandated by Ontario Bill 23 in some…

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Posted on 2023-07-072023-07-07

Building Retrofits & Overcladding

You might be wondering, what exactly are Building Retrofits? Retrofitting a building refers to the process of upgrading an existing building's energy performance, comfort, and…

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Posted on 2023-04-212023-04-25

Counting the Carbon in our Materials

Our team has gotten pretty good at both modelling, and measuring the energy that our buildings use. This is what we refer to as the…

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Posted on 2023-04-212023-04-25

Spreading the Word on Carbon-as-Currency

We've had the opportunity to put a couple of our core values here at Collaborative Architecture into practice recently by sharing our insights on Carbon-as-Currency…

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Posted on 2023-03-142023-03-14

We’re Rebranding!

Hello everybody! As part of our rebranding process, we have now evolved into COLLABORATIVE ARCHITECTURE! Keep your eyes peeled for more changes to come! COLLABORATIVE…

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Posted on 2023-01-192023-01-19

WE’RE IN THE NEWS AGAIN

One of the Pillars of our Practice here at The Architect Builders Collaborative, Paul Dowsett, discusses the Pocket Change Project in this latest CBC article. Much of…

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Posted on 2023-01-132023-04-27

TABC is expanding to Kitchener-Waterloo!

Ana Gascon Marco I Jan 11, 2023 Exciting things are happening at TABC. We have opened a second office! Our new office space located in…

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Posted on 2023-01-122023-01-25

Kitchener’s Very Own Backyard Home Seminar!

WEATHER UPDATE: Curious to learn about ADU's and Backyard Homes in Kitchener? Join us for our Kitchener-based Seminar on Backyard Housing, Green Design, and Affordable…

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