by Ryan | Feb 1, 2021
QUEEN ANN EXTERIOR RESTORATION Ask anyone in Strathcona and they’ll know the green queen perched a storey below the corner of Heatley and Pender. Much of the early “east end” was lower in elevation, the raised streets coinciding with the leveling of...
by Ryan | Feb 1, 2021
LIM SAI HOR KNOW MOCK BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION BUILDING Vancouver’s Shanghai alley was once a bustling corridor for outdoor theatre, opera, gambling and celebration. Unfortunately racism and the depression of the 1930’s took its toll on the early Chinese...
by Ryan | Feb 1, 2021
SHAUGHNESSY CRAFTSMAN RENOVATION Cypress and West 17th Raising the Craftsman behemoth, The 1910’s brought significant changes to Vancouver which included the disappearance of the open front porch where life was previously pondered upon, basking in the evening...
by Ryan | Feb 1, 2021
INTERWAR COTTAGE STYLE RENOVATION A fine example of retention along a section of West Broadway that has seen extensive demolition of Tudor revival, English and French story book houses that were modest and of excellent build quality. Few of these examples remain as...
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