Tynebridge

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Tynebridge

Energy Efficient

Whistler, BC

Completed: 2015

Architectural Design: Studio 531 Architects
Interior Design: Joanna Vagelatos Design

Energuide Rating

Under 1.3

Air changes per Hour

EXTERIOR

Transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary landmarks that exude architectural character, leave an unforgettable curb appeal and seamlessly integrate into their surroundings.

Compact building form with low slung carport and asymmetric roof treads lightly on the landscape as it blends into the forest setting
Creative, 3 story small footprint architecture on steep slope site
Windows positioned for maximum light exposure, privacy, views of mountains and trees
Transitional trapezoid shaped bridge connects carport to covered entrance

INTERIOR

Explore the endless possibilities of space and architectural design, pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Embrace the intricate details and unique forms that make each creation truly remarkable.

Innovative feature stair acts as a hub linking spaces, emphasizing the connection between the earth and the sky while screening views between spaces
Icicle pendent light mimics stair design
Floor to ceiling 2 story windows in living area & stairwell add natural light throughout
Small footprint with carefully designed functional rooms and windows creates intimate experience with landscape and constantly changing light
Compact spacious kitchen adjacent to outdoor space with covered BBQ deck
Floating partial wall gives spacious feel to master, creates separation from custom closets/dressing room

FUNCTIONALITY OF FLOOR PLAN

Unique 3 story stair detail anchors great room design on main floor, negating need for hallways
2 cook kitchen boasts large centre island, Ceasarstone waterfall edge with eating bar opposite, under-mount sink with goose neck faucet, ceramic cooktop with funnel hood, double wall/steam ovens, glass backsplash
Vaulted ceiling master with stylish ensuite, guest room with bathroom and laundry on upper level
Guest room with ensuite and family room with outdoor space on lower level
Open stairs with side wall lighting, stainless handrail from family room/guest area

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS (ENERGY, COMFORT, HEALTH)

Energuide rating 81 with 1.3 ACH with HRV
Low VOC finishes
Passive solar design, no AC required
LED lighting throughout
3X glazed windows Avg U value 1.05
Zoned heating system
Energy efficient wood fireplace
Engineered hardwood throughout
Water wise fixtures

Thank you for exploring our Tynebridge project, an energy-efficient and eco-friendly custom home built in Whistler. We are proud to build with minimal environmental impact in the Sea-to-Sky Corridor, while still providing our clients with luxury mountain living.

If you’re interested in learning more about our work in Whistler, please visit our Whistler Custom Home Builders page!