Birmingham & Wood | Architects in Vancouver
Scope of services: Architecture, Landscape
Types of Built Projects: Public spaces, Residential, Institutional
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Modern
Website: bwarc.ca/
Birmingham & Wood architects majorly focus on residential and institutional located in British Columbia. The firm previously worked on the development of the West Coast Modernist Architecture. Their work has been included in three shows of regional architecture – Poetics of West Coast Modernism, The New Spirit at the Vancouver Art Gallery, and A measure of Consensus at UBC Fine Art Gallery. They have also received various awards and publications.
Art Cader Architect Inc
Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Art & Sculpture
Types of Built Projects: Institutional, Science/Research, Healthcare Commercial/ Office, Museum/ Exhibition Spaces, Residential
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Function-based
Website: acarch.ca/
The firm focuses on a wide typology of projects ranging from residential to institutional to science research centers. They believe in merging art and science through opportunities, and hence many of their projects are science-based. A few of them are – UBC Pacific Center for Isotopic and Geochemical Research, UBC Pacific Museum of the Earth- Renovation, UBC LSC Medical School- Expansion, UBC Life Sciences Center NMR Laboratory, etc.
Acton Ostry Architects Inc | Architects in Vancouver
Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors
Types of Built Projects: Educational, Community, Residential, Commercial, Worship
Locations of Built Projects: Canada
Style of work: New Technologies and Materials
Website: actonostry.ca/
Acton Ostry Architects approaches a project through the site context, like the climate, topography, culture, and the lessons learned from buildings inherited from the past. They use new technologies and materials that signify modern values. The firm is a member of the Canada Green Building Council and Passive House Canada. They also design tall and mass wood buildings.
ATA Architectural Design Ltd
Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Renovation
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Residential
Locations of Built Projects: Canada
Style of work: Site-based
Website: atarchitect.ca/
ATA Architects mainly focuses on designing for single-family houses, multi-family residences, commercial, retail, industrial, etc. They work in the northwest regions of Canada like British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, and North West Territories.
Architecture 49 | Architects in Vancouver
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Cultural spaces, Educational spaces, Heritage, Healthcare, Hospitality, Science/Technology, Security/Defence, Sports/Entertainment, Transportation, Industrial
Locations of Built Projects: Canada – Atlantic Canada, Ontario, Prairies, Quebec, Western Canada, and other regions
Style of work: Sustainability, Practicability, Functionality, Beauty
Website: architecture49.com/en/
Architecture 49 is the leading company in Canada for its services in a wide range of projects, including a few of Canada’s most important architecture. They aim to shape the urban environment into Canada’s principles – honesty, diversity, practicality, regionalism. They create spaces that improve the quality of life of the people, social life, and sustainability of the communities. The list of some of the major projects includes Stanfield International Airport, Atlantic Tennis Center, School of Sustainable Design Engineering, Atlantic Veterinary College, rehabilitation and restoration of Halifax Town Clock, etc.
Allan Diamond Architect
Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Heritage Conservation
Types of Built Projects: Custom homes, Industrial, Commercial
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Project-based
Website: allandiamondarchitect.com/
Allan Diamond Architect works on projects of various typologies ranging from custom homes to industrial to heritage restoration. A few of the projects are – Terra Breads Bakery and Café, Ptm Grey Research Inc., Railspur Alley Café and Bistro, Nicola St. Heritage Preservation and Infill Project, Kensington Apartments Heritage Restoration, etc.
Bingham + Hill Architects | Architects in Vancouver
Scope of services: Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Institutional
Locations of Built Projects: Canada
Style of work: Various approaches
Website: bharch.ca/
The firm’s major focus is on designing multi-family residential, ski facilities, resorts, recreational facilities, hotels, and education. A few of their projects are Residential- Pan Pacific Whistler Village Center, The Westin Resort Whistler, The One, Capitol Residences; Institutional- VSO School of Music, North Delta Center for Arts, etc.
Blackwell Architecture Inc
Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Office, Commercial
Locations of Built Projects: Vancouver
Style of work: Luxurious
Website: blackwellarchitecture.com/
Blackwell Architecture works on residential, office, and commercial projects. They believe that spaces flooded in natural light and connected to the outside landscape can have a positive impact on the way the users behave and interact.
Boni Maddison Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Cultural, Commercial
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Contextual designs
Website: bonimaddison.com/
Boni Maddison Architects was established in 1989. They create buildings that are in harmony with the context yet maintaining their distinctiveness. They give extra attention to the details like light, materials, and colors that enhance the interiors. They design various projects like – Non-Profit Housing, Special Needs Housing, Modular Housing, Custom Houses, Museums and Libraries, Shopping centers, and hotels.
Carscadden Stokes McDonald Architects Inc | Architects in Vancouver
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design, Heritage
Types of Built Projects: Recreational, Public spaces, Residential, Heritage, Commercial
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Building facilities that will bring joy to the communities that use them.
Website: carscadden.ca
Carscadden architects are widely known for creating British Columbia’s some of the most respected recreational facilities. Their recreational projects include pools, skateparks, sports centers, community centers, parks, etc. Apart from that, they also work on heritage, commercial and residential projects. They received several awards for their excellent work on projects. Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Governor General’s Awards for Architecture, Urban Development Institute Award (Best Heritage), City of Vancouver (Heritage Award of Honour), Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Awards for Architecture, Urban Development Institute (Best Affordable Housing), are a few of the many awards they have received.