The Building Act that regulates health and safety standards for the construction industry in BC recently received more than just a cursory once-over. Inspired by the Climate Leadership Plan, the Province just announced the pathway to Net-Zero buildings over the…
Have you ever lived in a home and wondered who was responsible for the lighting plan? Maybe you’ve thought things like, why isn’t there a switch here or a light over there. Or, it would be great if these lights…
At British Columbia Timberframe, we've known for some time that healthy homes and energy-efficient homes go together. One of our favorites experts on this topic is a Canadian architect, Lloyd Alter, who is currently serving as the Editor of Design…
Building a home is an exciting prospect and can be the single biggest investment in your life. A new home project is full of emotion, mostly characterized by excitement, fun and practical decisions and an overall anticipation of something wonderful.…