Multi-Family Development
Squamish, BC
Completed: 2012
Architectural Design: AKA Architecture & Design
Interior Design: Laura Henderson Interior Design
Gold
BUILT GREEN Energy Certification
81
Energuide Rating
under 3
Air changes per Hour
The Phoenix is an outstanding 8-unit multi-family development built in Squamish, BC.
This project stands out with its Gold Built Green Energy Certification and impressive 81 EnerGuide Rating.
The Phoenix offers a contemporary and timeless design with functional features such as spacious main floor layout, ample counter space, large windows, sliding glass doors that lead to outdoor living space, and slow-motion door and drawer closers.
The units are constructed with energy-efficient materials and appliances such as air-tight SIP construction, Energy Star appliances, low flow faucets, and compact fluorescent lighting.
THE PHOENIX FEATURES:
- Spacious main floor combines kitchen, living and dining
- Large windows provide ample natural light
- Sliding glass door connects to BBQ deck and outdoor living space
- Ample counter space to accommodate food prep.
- Compact functional work triangle
- Open concept small kitchen gives look and feel of much larger space
- Flexible kitchen design enabled future addition of dishwasher and garburator
- Layout also accommodates table and sitting area if desired within the kitchen.
- Slow motion door and drawer closers
- Large windows and sliding doors create intimate relationship to greens space and outdoor living
- Contemporary design intended to reflect modern standard yet remain timeless
- Materials chosen based on affordability, aesthetics, durability and environmental considerations.
- Upgrade options offered included tile, laminate floors, solid wood doors, and quartz counters, paint, dishwasher, & appliance upgrades
- Kitchen located in Built Green Gold townhouse with Energuide Rating of 81
- Air tight SIP construction blower tested to under 3 air changes
- Energy Star appliances, Low flow faucets, Compact fluorescent lighting, Variable speed quiet hood fan
- Low/zero VOC materials, Locally sourced cabinets, Construction waste minimized and recycled
- Programmable thermostat for space heat
- Low cost passive pre heated make up air system balances mechanical ventilation maintaining optimum indoor air replacing expensive HRV
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