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Ted Handy and Associates has made the switch to using green power. In late 2007, the office of Ted Handy and Associates began using Bullfrog Power, Ontario's first 100% green electricity retailer. Being an environmentally conscious office, it was a natural progression towards energy efficiency. As an architectural design firm, Ted Handy and Associates is very aware of the need to carefully consider the environmental footprint we leave through our day-to-day choices and through design. Our experience with recent projects such as the new Springwater Township Administration Centre and Midland 6th Street Elementary School (Mundy's Bay Elementary) has reinforced our position with regards to environmental responsibility and enabled us to learn more about what that looks like in design and construction. From our selection of natural materials to the most advanced forms of heating/cooling systems, we are learning how we can sensitively approach projects of all shapes and sizes. Both this...Read More
Mnjikaning First Nation Nii Jii Cafe
We completed both the original design, in 1998, and the expansion in 2006. The recent addition expanded a small gas station and coffee shop into a modern gas bar, a small fresh food market as well as a deli and sit down cafe. The unique mix of programming serves both the resident Mnjikaning community and the transient casino...Read More