We are pleased to announce the appointment of William Overturf III as our new Chief Executive Officer and President. Bill succeeds Kevin Hydes, who takes on a new role as Chair of Integral Group's Board and Founder for the firm, having led Integral’s growth to more than 800 employees across 21 offices over the past decade. Bill is a mechanical engineer with over 35 years… Read more⇒

BUILDEX Vancouver is Western Canada's largest trade show and conference for the construction, renovation, architecture, interior design, and property management industries. With more than 600 exhibits and 90 accredited seminars, BUILDEX attracts 14,000 attendees annually. This year, BUILDEX Vancouver is being held at the Vancouver Convention Centre West from February 12-13, 2020. Integral Group will be represented by 8 speakers at this year's BUILDEX conference. … Read more⇒

Integral Group proudly announces both Atlanta and Vancouver offices have achieved Fitwel certifications awarded by the Center for Active Design (CfAD).  Atlanta has achieved a 2 Star Fitwel Rating through the v2.0 scorecard, and Vancouver a 3 Star Fitwel Rating through the v1.0 scorecard. Fitwel is a certification system focused on optimizing building design and operations to support human health and well-being. “Integral Group is notable… Read more⇒

The Architecture Foundation of British Columbia (AFBC) has revealed the winners of the 2019 Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Awards in Architecture. These awards celebrate the architectural excellence in buildings completed in the last three years and designed by BC registered Architects. Award types included two Medal Level Awards, three Merit Level Awards, one Innovation Award, and two Special Jury Awards. Among the winning projects,… Read more⇒

Sustainable Labs Canada (SLCan) is hosting the 2019 SLCan Sustainable Laboratory Conference at the Beanfield Centre in Toronto, ON on November 18-20, 2019. This Conference will encompass a trade exhibit featuring innovative laboratory products, designs and services in addition to presentations delivered by industry experts. It will also include discussions surrounding challenges inherent to managing and designing laboratories, as well as new and effective approaches to laboratory design.… Read more⇒

Passive House Canada, in partnership with the International Living Future Institute, is hosting the Net Positive Symposium 2.0 at Robson Square in Vancouver, BC on November 20, 2019. A sequel to the Net Positive Symposium held in 2017, this event zeros in on questions surrounding the rapidly changing codes, standards and building policies in Canada that are designed to achieve our net-zero targets. Insights will… Read more⇒

The Professional Services Management Association of Vancouver (PSMA) is hosting the "Net Zero Carbon Buildings" event on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver. Join industry leaders as they present and lead discussions on Net Zero Carbon and how we can advance the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) and World Green Building Council (WGBC) net zero carbon agenda through our everyday design… Read more⇒

The Province of British Columbia, in partnership with Integral Group, is hosting the CleanBC Net-Zero-Ready Challenge Celebration on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West Building in Vancouver, BC. This celebration marks the successful delivery of the Net Zero Energy Ready Challenge, and the innovative designs displayed by the participating projects and their teams. Join us for an event that will include:… Read more⇒

Passive House Canada is hosting the 2019 Passive House Canada Conference at the University of Toronto Scarborough in Toronto, ON on October 17-18, 2019. Passive House Canada sets a global standard benchmark against which high-performance and energy-efficient buildings can be measured up against. The Passive House Canada Conference serves as a platform for sharing, advocating and advancing the high-performance building agenda. It provides attendees with… Read more⇒

Integral Group is excited to announce the recent promotions of three new principals—Lisa Westerhoff, Ellie Niakan, and Stephanie Hammer—in its Vancouver design studio. The Vancouver team is also proud to celebrate this rise in female leadership, recognizing current and future generations of women engineers, designers, and consultants whose roles impact the trajectory of the practice. Lisa Westerhoff | Principal, Sustainable Policy & Planning Lisa Westerhoff’s… Read more⇒