"Smart” homes are now incorporated into many houses both built and under construction, but that’s not always to a homeowner's benefit. One of the biggest smart home precedents that’s being set is changing these smart homes from simply being connected with novelty features to tangibly useful.
Below are some of the biggest changes coming to smart…
Hotels, and the hospitality industry as a whole, are constantly adapting to new, modern styles to draw in more guests. Capitalizing on top architecture trends can mean greater interest from people driving by and also draw in more tourists as well.
Below are some of the notable trends of 2021 that you will likely see more…
With the rise of improvements to the construction of buildings , more environmentally-friendly structures are being built now than ever before . And a new type of building has started to become more of a trend: net-zero buildings. A net zero building in British Columbia is a structure t hat has zero net energy consumption.…
We don’t have to look around the world very far to hear about the latest global flooding and architecture catastrophes. Venice has been in the news a ton lately regarding high tides that are causing chaos.
Of course, flood-prone locations and cities built below sea-level such as New Orleans and coastal cities such as San Diego, …
Architects are famous for positively influencing our surroundings with visually stunning designs. As the world continues to evolve, we are taking more steps toward greener living. Okanagan architecture can go far in terms of respecting our natural environment. Saving the bees and our pollinators have become a huge priority. It has been quoted that 1…
Summer storms, intense wind, and excessive flooding can take their toll on your Okanagan dock. Any type of property damage can be a stressful and expensive ordeal. And, waiting for insurance claims and deciding if it is worth taking a hit on your policy are other factors to consider. Architecturally Distinct Solutions can help you…