It is summer, and summer generally means vacation time. The zigloo.ca office will be going on a working vacation to the UK. From August 1st to 13th we will be meeting with container enthusiasts, seeing british container projects and creating partnerships with industry professionals interested … View Project
Zigloo.ca and the zigloo domestique project has garnered a lot of attention over the past 3 years.
There have been so many newspaper columns, magazine articles and web blogs that I finally decided to get some. View Plan
The past few years have been very busy at zigloo.ca and today we are unveiling a brand new website that will allow cyber-visitors to have a better experience browsing throught the projects, concepts and media clippings about zigloo.ca.
The most noticable change in the website, is … View Project
In San Francisco, (inner-city) there is a double lot and an owner with a unique vision. The owner wants to erect an environmentally friendly, affordable residential/commercial building that will accommodate community learning and economically house local school teachers.
The sustainable features of this multi-unit building include water reclamation and … View Plan
The site is a steep embankment providing incredible, natural water and mountain views. Arrow Lake and Saddleback Mountains from the South-West to the Village of Nakusp in the North-West.
The clients were so enthusiatic to build with containers, that they contacted me after they had acquired … View Plan
Zigloo.ca and the zigloo domestique project has garnered alot of attention over the past 3 years. There have been so many newspaper columns, magazine articles and web blogs that I finally decided to get some High Quality Publication Photos taken by Nik West. This is a sample … View Plan
A floating destination resort with a scientific lab in the depths of the ocean. View Concept
An adapted Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) Container House design concept creates a unique house sized perfectly to most standard size lots. This design is constructed of two 40′ and six 20′ shipping containers. The main floor consists of an open living, dining and kitchen area, … View Concept
Designer innovates inside the box with containers
BY DIANE DAKERS
Coastal residents are accustomed to seeing shipping containers piled high on passing freighters. They don’t expect to see them piled up on the city lot next door.
But that’s what some Victoria residents will find right now if … View Project
Welcome Home is the perfect get-away cottage, a quick guest house or environmentally friendly infill solution. This design lends itself perfectly to an off-the-grid solution utilizing wind power, solar power, solar hot water, passive air circulation, organic spray-foam insulation and a green roof. The main … View Concept