After sitting vacant for over twenty years, Kincora Lodge, in Chelsea, Quebec is once again welcoming guests. The most important step in rescuing any abandoned historic building is to find a compatible new use and an owner who will become its guardian. CSV Architects, working with Isabelle Bradbury Architect, has now rehabilitated the lodge as a boutique hotel, transforming the 1930’s structure into a retreat for relaxation, wellness and appreciation of nature.
Read MoreDisrupting Design – Salus Clementine
Some designs are disruptive. They immediately change the way things are done and expectations for the future. Edison’s light bulb is a good example. It put many candle makers out of business, reduced the risk of fire in homes, reduced crime on the streets and opened up the night for recreation and entertainment.
Read MoreBuilding Communities
CSV Architects finds inspiration in projects that promote social equity, are sensitive to their context, and are environmentally sustainable. Many of CSV’s best projects have arisen from the vision and commitment of exceptional clients.
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