New Article by Mark Thompson Brandt featured in the Journal of Architectural Conservation
Along with a collection of esteemed authors including David Fixler and Theo Prudon, an article written by Mark Thompson Brandt titled “Buildings and Stories: Mindset, Climate Change and Mid-century Modern” is featured in the current issue of the British Journal of Architectural Conservation. This special issue of the journal specifically focuses on the unique challenges […]
Heritage: A Driver of Sustainability
Canada’s 150 anniversary inspires us to think about the past, present and future of heritage in Canada and in the Capital. Can what we value as heritage in our communities, architecture and public spaces help us to shape a more sustainable future? This is an issue we face every day in the capital, and is one […]
Building Resilience Practical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Buildings in Canada Officially Launches
The Federal / Provincial / Territorial Collaboration on Historic Places in Canada Working Group has released Building Resilience: Practical Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Buildings in Canada. Co-authored by Mark Thompson Brandt and Chris Warden of MTBA Associates Inc., Building Resilience is a comprehensive and sustainable building toolkit that presents practical illustrated guidance and real […]
Profiles Directory Published for 2016 Featuring an Article by Mark Brandt
Profiles, the member and practice directory for the Ontario Association of Architects, is also the vehicle for Ontario architects to introduce issues that are currently affecting the industry and to provide important and helpful information to their clients and potential clients. The theme for the 2016 edition of Profiles is “Architecture Matters” – There is […]
MTBA at the NCC’s Urbanism Lab
MTBA Principal Mark Brandt and Senior Associate Chris Warden will be presenting at the upcoming NCC Urbanism Lab on May 7, 2015 on Conserving the Modern. Mark will be speaking on the recent thought evolution in the area of conserving the modern in addition to upcoming initiatives. This includes Building Resilience, the sustainable conservation companion […]
Building Resilience Guidelines Sneak Previews at Recent Conferences
As part of the proceedings at the APTi Conference in Quebec City in October 2014 Heritage BC and Parks Canada’s Federal, Provincial and Territorial Collaboration on Historic Places provided an information sheet featuring the forthcoming Building Resilience Guidelines. The information sheet provided an overview of the document’s purpose, it’s connection to the Standards and Guidelines […]
