In recognition of some of those with whom I have worked :
CLIENTS
Government Offices & Agencies
Supreme Court of Canada
Public Works and Government Services Canada,
Ottawa, Ontario
Foreign Affairs & International Trade
Ottawa, Ontario
Canadian Security Intelligence Services ( CSIS )
Ottawa, Ontario
Centre for Intercultural Training
Canadian Foreign Service Institute
Hull, Québec
Commissioner of Official Languages
Public Works and Government Services Canada,
Ottawa, Ontario
Canadian International Trade Tribunal
Public Works and Government Services Canada,
Ottawa, Ontario
National Research Council
Ottawa, Ontario
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Public Works and Government Services Canada,
Ottawa, Ontario
Revenue Canada International Taxation
Public Works and Government Services Canada,
Ottawa, Ontario
Transport Canada Training Institute
Cornwall, Ontario
Health Care
Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital
Mayo Clinic
Henningson Durham Richardson Architects
Rochester, Minnesota
McMaster Health Sciences Centre
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Children's Hospital of the
King's Daughters
Norfolk ,Virginia
Montreal Children's Hospital
Montreal, Québec
Royal Ottawa Hospital
Edmundson Matthews Architects
Ottawa, Ontario
Riverside Hospital of Ottawa
Dunlop Farrow Architects
Ottawa, Ontario
Carlington Community Health Centre
Edwards / Fentiman Architects
Ottawa, Ontario
Somerset West Community Health Centre
Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects
Ottawa, Ontario
Universities, Schools
& Day Care Facilities
Donald Gordon Centre
Queen's University
Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects
Kingston, Ontario
La Cité Collégiale Garderie
Ontario Ministry of Education
Brisbin Brook Beynon Architects
Ottawa, Ontario
Barrhaven Secondary School
The Carleton Board of Education
Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects
Nepean, Ontario
A. Lorne Cassidy Elementary School
The Carleton Board of Education
Stittsville, Ontario
Others
Bell Canada Executive Offices
Murray & Murray Associates, Architects
Ottawa, Ontario
Parliament of Canada - Centre Block
X-L Air Energy Services Ltd.
Ottawa, Ontario
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Hull, Québec
SHL Systemhouse Inc.
Aménagement GranRive Inc.
Hull, Québec
Constitution Square
Canderel Limited
Ottawa, Ontario
National Gallery of Canada
Moshe Safdie Architect
Ottawa, Ontario
Selected Projects:
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Supreme Court of Canada, Public Works & Government Services Canada (PWGSC); Ottawa, Ont., Canada
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal, PWGSC; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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McMaster Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University; Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Henningson Durham Richardson Architects;
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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Foreign Affairs & International Trade Library, Canadian Foreign Service Institute; Ottawa, Ont., Canada
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The Children’s Inn, National Institutes of Health; Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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National Research Council; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Commissioner of Official Languages, PWGSC; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Centre for Intercultural Training, Canadian Foreign Service Institute; Hull, Québec, Canada
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada, PWGSC; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Transport Canada Training Institute; Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
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Saint-Vincent Hospital; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Montreal Children's Hospital; Montreal, Québec, Canada
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Somerset West Community Health Centre, Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Carlington Community Health Centre, Edwards / Fentiman Architects; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Bell Canada Executive Offices, Murray & Murray Associates, Architects; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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The Donald Gordon Centre, Queen's University; Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects; Kingston, Ont.; Canada
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Canadian Museum of Civilization; Hull, Québec, Canada
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National Gallery of Canada; Moshe Safdie Architect; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Selected Projects - details
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Public Works & Government
Services Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
1997
Carlyle Design Associates provided planning and design services for the renovation and fit-up
of 1,770 square metres of leased space on three floors. The design program was challenged with constraints
imposed by Public Works standards and budgets, as well as contractual arrangements with the landlord; and was
further challenged by the limitations of a Class "C" office building and the needs to deliver a code compliant,
barrier free and upgraded environment suitable for Citizenship ceremonies.
Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities :
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Design services included development of Cost Estimates, Coordination with client representative, Public
Works, and the landlord
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Preparation of Fit-up Design, including Lighting Design, Furnishings drawings
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Documentation and Specifications for tender and construction
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Construction review and interior fit-up coordination
The Donald Gordon Centre
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario
1995 - 1996
Carlyle Design Associates worked with the design/build team of Griffiths Rankin Cook Architects and
Tristan Construction to design interior environments supportive of executive conference activities, incorporating
state of the art communications technology. The total project was completed on budget at $10,100,000; and on
time for scheduled conferences in September, 1996.
Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities :
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Concept design & development for interior environments and interior detailing
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Inventory & Evaluation of existing furnishings for re-use, and established new furnishings requirements.
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Interior space planning and furnishings layouts
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Research, Selection & Specification of furnishings & products, including specifications for refurbishment
of existing furnishings
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Managed budgets for interior fit-up and for furnishings
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Assistance through implementation, and Site Supervision for the fit-up of interior environments
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Construction Inspections, and Deficiency Reports
Carlington Community Health Centre
Ottawa, Ontario
1992 - 1994
Awards received :
1996
ARIDO Bronze Award for Adaptive Re-use
1994
Architectural Conservation Awards City of Ottawa,
Certificate of Merit for Adaptive Re-use Category
The Carlington Community Health Centre, an adaptive re-use project, converted a 20,000 square foot 1922/1959
elementary school into a facility to house a broad range of holistic health care programs and social services.
Extensive renovations at a cost of $1,600,000 were required in order to develop interior environments supportive
of the centre’s programs and activities.
Carlyle Design Associates worked in close collaboration with Edwards-Fentiman Architects, the centre’s
development consultant, and the client's Design Committee to provide space planning, schematic design, interior
design, and furnishings selection, design and specifications.
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Coordination with multi-disciplinary team & user groups from onset of project through to completion.
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Facilitated work group meetings with client's representatives
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Managed Project Timeline and Deliverables
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Interior Design Programming & Space Planning
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Selection & Specification of finishes & colour schemes
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Evaluated and inventoried client's existing furnishings for re-use, and integration with cost effective new
selections
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Furnishings Layouts and Specifications
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Millwork and Special Product Design
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Design of Signage, Wayfinding, Special Display
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Design of Donor Recognition Program & Art Program
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Lighting Design
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Managed Project Budget and Scheduling for interior fit-up and for furnishings
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Development of Move Plan; Co-ordination & Supervision of move and deliveries
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Construction review and interior fit-up coordination
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Post-occupancy Evaluation
