Communication, communication, communication Urban Arts Architecture Inc. has worked the Village of Radium Hotsprings, a small community situated in the East Kootenay region. Their most significant project within the village is the 8,000 square-foot ‘Radium Hot Springs Community Centre and Library.’ For that project, UAA has won a variety of accolades – including a ‘WoodWorks! Community Recognition Award’ for their exemplary use of wood in a community project, and a ‘SAB Green Building Award’ in recognition of the project’s energy performance. The goal of the project, Jennifer says, was to create “warm, healthy and beautiful” indoor and outdoor spaces, and to “economicallyconstructavalued community hall and library.” To achieve that goal, UAA selected wood as the primary building material in order to partner with local industry and support the Columbia Valley economy, as well as to demonstrate the use of renewable resources and innovative replicable building THE CONSTRUCTION SOURCE CANADA
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