Triangular Courtyard House / Architecture Building Culture
This triangular courtyard house sits at the foot of a granite cliff below a railway line in a densely forested area of West Vancouver.
This triangular courtyard house sits at the foot of a granite cliff below a railway line in a densely forested area of West Vancouver.
The 2,150 square-foot Coal Harbour apartment originally felt much smaller due to a fragmented layout and jarring material palette. Strong, simple gestures resulted in a revised layout that opened up the living area while reconnecting the space with breath-taking views of the mountains, oceans and the city.
The Cranley Drive Residence is a single story house that takes its cue directly from the topography as it climbs the sloping property in four large steps. The design reinterprets many of the hallmarks of West Coast Modernism: a simple roof form, an open-plan layout, planar walls, floor-to-ceiling windows and glazed doors that afford an abundance of natural light and bind the inside with outdoor terraces and views.
Basic ingredients Juke Fried Chicken – 1 part Justin Tisdall, 1 part Bryan Satterford and 1 part Cord Jarvie…fun and cozy with attention to detailing the space so that it’s as soulful as the food.
This modern Vancouver house project seeks to answer this question through an alternative design process for the single-family home typology, as governed by existing land use bylaws of Vancouver.
The Rough House by Measured Architecture is a single family house and laneway project rooted in the hand-made. With a focus on the relationship of an architect with a boutique building + landscape team
Chamfer House revisits a post and beam dwelling designed in 1977 by Kevin Borland. It sits within an established garden on Oliver’s Hill, a crucible of late modernism overlooking Port Phillip Bay.
Project: Grade House Architecture: Measured Architecture Project Type: New Build Typology: Residential Interiors: Measured/Client Collaboration Consultant Team: Jennifer Stamp – Durante/Kreuk Landscape, Levi Stoelting – Glotman Simpson – Consulting, Matt Kokan – GeoPacific Ltd. Location: East Vancouver, Canada Completion: 2015 Photographer: Andrew Latreille, Jean Phillip Delage Grade House is a family home in Vancouver completed