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‘Tower, Slab, Superblock: Social Housing Legacies and Futures’ Sparks the Imagination on Postwar Design and Construction

by ERA Architects

...of Technology, Kenny Cupers, Associate Professor in the History and Theory of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Basel, Frédéric Druot, Founder and Partner, Frédéric Druot Architecture, Susanne Schindler – Architect, writer, and housing columnist for Urban Omnibus, Martine August, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, and Graeme Stewart,...

Building for the community, with the community

by ERA Architects

As an architecture firm with values rooted in how we collectively shape and build better cities and their spaces, it’s important to us to engage deeply with the community on our projects. While much of our work starts with assessments of existing buildings, observing their condition and advising site owners on how best to proceed with their conservation, many other...

Lang Tannery wins not one but two awards!

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ERA was awarded the City of Kitchener Mike Wagner Heritage Award, in the rehabilitation & Adaptive Reuse category for the Lang Tannery Project, shared with Cadan, RAW Design and WalterFedy. Lang Tannery was also awarded a Canadian Urban Institute Brownie Award for the Best Overall Project. see more about the project here...

In-House Experts: Heritage Mortars 101 & Heritage Interiors

by ERA Architects

...issues/challenges that arise under various circumstances (such as Canadian vs. European material, manufacturing and climactic contexts). The presentation was intended to give staff a solid foundation on the topic, discuss best practices from the North American and British contexts, and review the options available given the multiple factors surrounding the project. ERA Associate Jan Kubanek and Project Manager Sydney Martin...

CUG+R at Urban Design London

by ERA Architects

...organization that connects design practitioners and provides up to date information about policy, research, and best practice. They will have an opportunity to present the vision of Tower Renewal across the Province of Ontario and learn about other approaches being taken in cities around the world. Discussions will include experts from multiple disciplines, and topics will range from estate regeneration...

“Dr. Brick” returns to Toronto

by ERA Architects

...differently and react to moisture differently from modern-day Portland cement. They also possess unique characteristics that demand specific working techniques when mixed and applied on site. Participants studied the mixing and specifying of lime mortars, and received instruction on the best use of aggregates and additives. Dr. Lynch – or “Dr. Brick” as he is known – extended his teachings...

Tower Renewal in 2017

by ERA Architects

...Renewal at five academic institutions across Ontario. 10. Unit Retrofit Challenge initiated, creating a prototype to engage owners and industry in research, development, monitoring, and verification of local best practices on a single-unit basis. In 2018, work continues by a diverse set of partners to continue to enable Tower Renewal and the Tower Renewal Partnership continues to be a catalyst...

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ERA and Heritage Conservation in Hong Kong

by ERA Architects

...support Hong Kong’s heritage community through increased collaboration, and knowledge about heritage sites and conservation best practices. Subjects in the guidebook range from the history of heritage conservation, accessibility for heritage places to repair and maintenance of building materials. Congratulations to Andrew, as well as the ERA staff who developed, wrote and edited this guidebook: Diana Roldan, Noah McGillivray, Adam...

Hamilton Heritage Inventory

by ERA Architects

...involves the use of historic context statements, which can help to identify historic properties that contribute in significant ways to the unique character and qualities of neighbourhoods and areas. Comprehensive citywide surveys and the use of historic context statements represent an emerging best practice in North America, and are being employed in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and San Francisco, among other...

Head Start

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...initial research – involving preliminary studies of an under-utilized commercial block in downtown Brampton. This sparked an interesting discussion, centering primarily on the questioned validity of the classic Main Street commercial typology in relation to the distributed urban point/field mesh that is the Golden Horseshoe area. Best of luck back in academia, and we look forward to the final project!...

Gander International Airport Lounge

by ERA Architects

...it best: With the advent of jet fuel, stopovers became unnecessary; in the 1960’s, traffic slowed to a trickle. (These days, traveling to Gander, population 9,650, is itself like going back in time; Air Canada only flies there on tiny twin-turboprop planes.) Perfectly preserved, the terminal is a time capsule from the heady days when travel was exotic and airports...

Append & tweak: Rethinking heritage in our suburbs

by ERA Architects

...With increased suburban development, many historic villages and settlements are being engulfed. In addition, many of our post-war suburbs are themselves now over 60 years old, and have evolved mature relationships between their architecture, landscape, and cultural traditions. These suburbs are not always best served by the traditional conservation approach of heritage district designation, which operates by designating valued buildings...