An icon of West Coast Modernism, the Graham house in West Vancouver, designed by architect Arthur Erickson in 1962, will be torn down because its owner wants to build a larger house.
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Located in Bamfield, BC is the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Designed by de Hoog & Kierulf Architects
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John from BC Mountain Homes sent me these photos of a recently built home
in Nelson, BC
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A new tourist attraction in northern BC near the Alaska/Yukon border
Designed by Scott M Kemp Architect
Build is an architecture and construction management company in Seattle
Here’s a small sample of their work
Horizon is a housing development in Semiahmoo, Washington.
They plan to build 650 homes on 200 acres overlooking Birch Bay.
Normally I wouldn’t be very interested in featuring a single family housing development, because they’re always full of the most dissapointingly tacky architecture, but this development caught my attention because it’s completely the opposite. The developers have hired Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects to design 9 houses that you can choose from, and they certainly delivered some remarkable results. This might be the best looking single family housing development I’ve ever seen.
Here are a few of the house designs:
