THE CONSTRUC T I ON SOURCE CANADA spending that kind of money on architecture. You can make things architecturally relevant, but within the budget you have.” The kind of honesty that Billard Architecture strives to achieve in design they also strive to achieve with clients – and they hope to receive honesty in return. This kind of mutual respect through honesty and communication allows for projects to be successful. “We don’t take every job,” notes Robert. “The clients we like to work with are ones that are clear and honest in their objectives. Most are smaller developers or developers on the rise. They are getting there by being straightforward and knowing what they need.” Robert’sability topair visionwith need is made clear across the firm’s portfolio. The AVA, which is a multi-family residential building, is one project that stands as a testament to the firm’s dedication to inclusivity and contextuality. The 35 homes at The AVA replaced three single-family homes. In replacing those homes, Billard Architecture managed to increase density in the neighborhood. The amenity spaces are age-friendly, and the location is within ten minutes of major retails, healthcare offices, and community service centers. It is also easily accessible to public transportation.
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