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January 2015
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Stuart Hood. “For example, we did the en-
gineering for Olympic Village, which had
multiple architects for the different parcels
of land, but we were the mechanical engi-
neer foreach of those parcels.”
“In terms of the lower end, we do lots of small
thingslike office fit-outs for just a few thou-
sand square feet. We don’t much in the way
of single family residential, but sometimes if
there’s a large custom residential house, we’ll
consider it,” he says.”When it comes down to
it, we typically look at projects ranging from
$1 million to $500 million and beyond.”
WALKING THE TALK
At the 2014 Canadian Green Building
Awards, two Integral Group projects were
recognized as being “among the most ex-
emplary sustainably-designed buildings in
Canada.”According to Stuart, those projects
−the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor
Centre and the CANMET Materials Tech-
nology Laboratory −both epitomizecutting
edge energy efficiency, providing further
proof that Integral Group employees “walk
the talk.”
“These awards show that we’re pushing the
