Higher Learning

The Feltham Centre on the main campus of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology highlights how masonry can be the cornerstone of a modern institutional design that incorporates multiple materials. The bold, brown custom-made bricks stand out against the tan coloured panels while tying into the dark window spandrels. Building Date: 2016 Location: Edmonton, Alberta… Continue reading Higher Learning

Ultra White, Ultra-Modern Office

This ultra-modern office houses Marceau Soucy Boudreau Avocats in Quebec. The front façade of the building includes Colby bricks along the base of the building with vertical strips of Ultra White block above. These muted tones contrast nicely with the large, tinted windows and wood-tone steel panels. The rear of the building has a large… Continue reading Ultra White, Ultra-Modern Office

A Bold and Beautiful Office Space

This building is the Laval, Quebec office of Coopérative Funéraire du Grand Montréal. The striking exterior features a blend of three different shades of 90x190x590 brick – Pewter, Dover and Executive Grey – all in a tapestry finish. The subtle beige and grey tones of the masonry offset the bold, multi-coloured metal siding. Location: Laval,… Continue reading A Bold and Beautiful Office Space

Seat of Power

In 2015, the City of Windsor, Ontario, decided to replace its outdated City Hall and construct a new public space. The exterior of the 12,000-sq.ft. facility features contrasting light and dark masonry. Shouldice Tapestry bricks in Briar and Colby were used on both the building’s exterior and inside the soaring two-storey lobby. The new City… Continue reading Seat of Power

A Study in Contrasts

This building on Vancouver Island University’s Nanaimo Campus houses the Dr. Ralph Nilson Centre for Health and Science. This award-winning, four-storey, LEED Gold certified building features Architectural bricks with a Tapestry finish in Pearl White. The brick contrasts stylishly with the natural wood, black siding and the large windows that provide staff and students ocean… Continue reading A Study in Contrasts

Georgian Bay District Secondary School

Georgian Bay District Secondary School is a regional public high school serving youth in Simcoe County, Ontario. The multi-tone exterior features three different sizes of Shouldice brick, all with the Tapestry finish in Pearl White. Students moved into the new building on February 4, 2019, in time to start their second semester. Building Date: 2019… Continue reading Georgian Bay District Secondary School