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Having won the Best Use of Labels award in the 2016 Canstruction Toronto competition, the Entuitive/PCL/Parkin submission has now been named as the recipient of one of eight Canstruction International awards! Our creation (cappuccino cup) was chosen from a pool of over 1200 submissions across 150 cities, and is the only winner from Canada. Awards … Continued
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Coquitlam, BC: The Provincial Health Services Authority has selected EllisDon Corporation – Parkin Architects Western Ltd. as the preferred proponent to design and build the new Centre for Mental Health and Addiction on the Riverview lands. The new 105-bed facility will provide specialized inpatient treatment services for adults who have complex and severe substance use … Continued
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Providence Care Hospital hosted an open house on April 1, 2017, in celebration of the completion of its new healthcare facilities—another major healthcare project accomplishment by Parkin, in joint venture with Adamson Associates Architects. The new hospital brings together rehabilitation, complex medical care, restorative rehabilitative care, respite care, seniors rehabilitative care, palliative care and mental … Continued
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In the past we’ve discussed performance standard certifications: LEED and WELL are two of the most widely recognized, but there is another highly rigorous standard we have yet to explore, and that’s The Living Building Challenge (LBC).
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Parkin is a sponsor and participant at CCHF’s Seminar, Transforming Healthcare Environments, at The Ottawa Hospital on May 15 and 16, 2017. Robin Snell, a Parkin principal and shareholder, is one of the presenters addressing Master Planning for Multiple Sites: Edmonton Zone 2030 – A Transforming Planning Methodology. Valuable insights will be touched on to … Continued
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As we move towards a future where sustainability and rising energy prices play an increasingly important role in the design, development and construction of our built environment, the concept of Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) is gaining momentum in the architectural industry.
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CHEO has been a valued Parkin client for many years. “Project STITCH” reinforces themes and directions established throughout CHEO’s redevelopment. Click on the following video for a walk through of the space. http://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1072970
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Parkin has a rewarding position for a seasoned construction contract administrator. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years’ experience in architecture or architectural technology, and have worked at least 5 years as a firm but fair contract administrator. He or she should be fully conversant with the CCDC2 construction contract format. Familiarization with … Continued
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For facility visitors or patients, it is important that they be able to navigate within the facility quickly and with ease. What this comes down to is creating and incorporating highly organized and effective way-finding measures from the first steps of the design process.
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The Ottawa office of Parkin Architects Limited wishes to hire experienced individuals who are interested in contributing to the design and delivery of buildings that make a difference in people’s lives. Parkin specializes in social infrastructure across the country, including healthcare, justice (prisons and courts), and educational projects. The office has a strong record of … Continued
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