Squamish Leads the Way in Eco-Friendly Design for Greener Homes
Squamish builders are getting ready for 2032 – the deadline to construct houses that use 70 per cent less energy than is set out in today’s building code. By 2032, the provincial government’s goal is for all new homes and buildings to be net-zero ready. These high-performance homes will be so energy efficient that a renewable energy system, such as on-site solar panels, can offset all or most of the annual energy consumption. Energy efficiency
Absolute Sustainability: Skyridge Squamish Largest Built Green® Certified Multi-Family Development in Squamish
Diamond Head Development Embarks on First Legacy Project Nestled in the coastal mountains, where the glacial-silted waters of Squamish River meet the Pacific Ocean, is one of the most spectacular places in British Columbia. Squamish has earned its reputation as the “Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada” attracting visitors from around the world with its eco-tourism offerings, while providing the backdrop for a number of media works, and drawing many notable residents. The Squamish Nation band
Squamish Montessori School to Build New School at Skyridge
Squamish Montessori Elementary School enters agreement to build new school in the Skyridge development Squamish, BC – The Squamish Montessori Elementary Society is pleased to announce the signing of a formal agreement with Skyridge and Diamond Head Development (DHD) to obtain a parcel of land to design and build a new school. Construction of the Skyridge Development is currently underway, and construction on the new school is expected to begin early in 2017. DHD has
Plenty of Variety on Offer at Skyridge: Recent Vancouver Sun Article
Prospective Homeowners wanting a piece of Squamish – or at least a part of the Squamish sky – need look no further than skyridge When complete, the 20-acre site will encompass townhomes, duplexes and one-, two- and three-bedroom condos. In addition, two subdivisions of 15 lots have been set aside for single-family houses. No matter what kind of home, though, residents will experience the beauty of the supernatural part of the province. “Skyridge is perched
50 Daycare Spaces Coming to Squamish Montessori Elementary School
Funding received for daycare spaces On August 10, 2016, Squamish Montessori Elementary School received $429,873.00 from the Province through the Child Care Major Capital Funding Program. The provincial government is investing a total of 11.3-million into 30 BC communities to provide net new daycare spaces. These funds will be specifically used to set up 50 daycare spaces in Squamish Montessori Elementary School’s proposed new building in the upcoming Skyridge development. A formal agreement between the
Model for Future: Park, Paths, School, Community (Demo)
Mixed residential site will include Montessori school, green space For Diamond Head Development founder and general manager Jason Wood, the new Skyridge development at the end of Dowad Drive is really more than a regular real estate development. Last week, the District of Squamish approved Diamond Head’s development permit application to go ahead with the remaining phases of the mixed-used hillside residential neighbourhood. The permit will pave the way for construction and sales of the