Building Lighter, Living Better

Here's the thing about sustainable design—it's not just some checkbox we tick off. It's literally how we approach every single project that comes through our doors. Been doing this for years now, and honestly? Can't imagine designing any other way.

Sustainable architecture

Our Green Philosophy

Look, sustainability isn't about being perfect. It's about making smarter choices at every turn—from the first sketch to the final walkthrough. We've learned that the best buildings are the ones that give back more than they take.

Energy Intelligence

We're talking passive solar design, high-performance envelopes, and smart systems that actually learn how you use your space. One of our residential projects cut energy costs by 67%—yeah, you read that right.

Water Wisdom

Rainwater harvesting, greywater systems, native landscaping that doesn't need constant watering. Water's precious, and we treat it that way. Every gallon saved is a win in our books.

Material Matters

Reclaimed wood, recycled steel, low-VOC everything. We source locally when we can, and we're always hunting for materials with stories—stuff that's been around and still has life left to give.

Site Sensitivity

Every site's got its own personality. We work with the land, not against it—protecting existing trees, minimizing disruption, keeping ecosystems intact. It's about being a good neighbor to nature.

Certified green building

Certifications & Standards

We don't chase badges just to have 'em on the wall, but yeah, we've got our fair share. These certifications? They're proof that what we're doing actually works.

LEED Accredited

Multiple LEED Gold & Platinum projects under our belt. We know the system inside out.

WELL Building

Because sustainability's also about human health. Buildings should make you feel good, y'know?

Passive House

Ultra-efficient buildings that barely need heating or cooling. It's kinda magical when you see it work.

Living Building

The toughest standard out there. We've helped clients navigate this beast successfully.

By the Numbers

Data doesn't lie. Here's what we've accomplished working with clients who actually care about this stuff.

847K

kWh Saved Annually

Across all completed projects
62%

Waste Diverted

From landfills during construction
38

Certified Projects

LEED, WELL, and Passive House
2.1M

Litres Water Conserved

Through smart systems yearly

What We're Working On Now

  • Carbon-negative concrete

    Testing new mixes that actually absorb CO2. Early results look promising.

  • Biophilic integration

    Going beyond just adding plants—thinking about how nature influences every design decision.

  • Adaptive reuse strategies

    Sometimes the greenest building is the one that's already there. We're getting creative with old structures.

  • Net-zero retrofits

    Helping existing buildings hit net-zero targets. It's tricky, but totally doable.

Sustainable materials
Sustainable design process

Real Talk About Green Building

Let's be honest—sustainable design sometimes costs more upfront. But here's what we've seen time and time again: those costs pay themselves back, usually faster than clients expect.

The energy savings alone can be huge. Then there's the health benefits (fewer sick days, better productivity), higher property values, and just... feeling good about where you live or work.

We're not gonna promise miracles or pretend it's always easy. But if you're willing to think long-term and make smart choices? The results speak for themselves.

ROI: 3-7 Years Average 25% Lower Operating Costs Higher Resale Value

Want to Build Something Better?

Whether you're planning new construction or thinking about a renovation, let's talk about how to make it work for both you and the planet. We've got ideas, and we're always up for a challenge.