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Smith House II

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Smith House II, designed by Erickson/Massey Architects, is a quintessential example of West Coast Modernism. Thoughtfully positioned on its rocky site near Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver, the original design is truly in and of its place. It is the second home Arthur Erickson…

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Net Zero

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Our first net zero house, located on Salt Spring Island, is an energy- and space-efficient design that is sleek and sophisticated, yet modest and relaxed. With its ability to produce as much energy as it consumes, and potentially more, this house has resulted in some exciting…

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Raven House

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Raven House is our before and after story about the resurrection of a beguiling old house. It’s also a tale of the mediation of a demanding host building and our client’s desire to tailor it in a manner that matched their sensibilities. A tough journey, but one with a happy…

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Rift House

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It’s hard not to notice Rift House from its perch off the street: it’s black. Or rather, its cladding — cementitious panel with express fastenings — is black. The house looks serious, sitting between its more traditional neighbours, its Shou Sugi Ban (charred) cedar front…

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Beach House

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Beach House, a 45-ft-wide property on Vancouver’s “golden mile,” Point Grey Rd, already had a 17-ft-wide house on it when the client approached the architects with a request to renovate the existing structure and add a new extension.

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AFBC Exhibition

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Measured was invited to take part in Emerging from Architecture, an exhibition hosted by the Burrard Arts Foundation (BAF) in collaboration with the Architecture Foundation of British Columbia’s (AFBC) from November 18 – December 18, 2021. The exhibition presented the…

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Equinox Showroom

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Seven years ago, Measured designed a space for the Equinox Gallery in the emerging cultural corridor along Great Northern Way. It was not meant to be — the heritage warehouse was to be demolished to make way for the new Broadway Subway Line, and Equinox was served an…

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Veil House

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Veil House, situated in a long-established and charismatic neighbourhood on Vancouver’s east side, was designed to be modern in scope while inspired by the silhouettes of the surrounding houses.

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Tractor Pender

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Measured had already successfully worked with the owners of Tractor Everyday Healthy Foods, Meghan and Steve Clarke, on Tractor Digital, when they approached us with a new challenge for their third downtown location: Could we take an area with an eight-foot-wide concourse…

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Cube House

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Cube House is a laneway home located on Vancouver’s west side. A compact 650 sq ft, the split-level “cube” is a highly curated exercise in creating a compact structure for live, work and play.