Terrazzo Flooring – a trip down memory lane

In Layman’s Terms (A Non-Architect’s Point of View) A Blog by Miranda Paquette The Globe & Mail announced back on September 21, 2017 that Terrazzo…

March 20, 2018

China and Canada: wood trading

The Globe and Mail published an article in early December 2017 entitled Ottawa holds up venture capital deal to highlight benefits of Beijing ties. The…

March 13, 2018

Making infrastructure green

Infrastructure is defined by the Cambridge Dictionary as, the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses…

March 7, 2018

WOONERF

In Layman’s Terms (A Non-Architect’s Point of View) A Blog by Miranda Paquette I learned a new word today. I’m the second oldest person in…

February 21, 2018

Statistics and building science

This blog post is not actually about statistics. It’s about the way building science uses statistics to help design. Building Science is the bundled fields…

February 15, 2018

Social media or architecture business?

Social media is all around us. On a personal level, Twitter keeps us informed on the latest news, Facebook with our friends and family’s lives,…

February 1, 2018