When the homeowners asked builder Tim Agar of Horizon Pacific Contracting for the best architect to design their light- filled West Coast modern home, he recommended Pamela Ubeda, principal and founder of Coast and Beam Architecture.. “This was a complex home to design and build, and required a specialized team to create a stunning and...Read More

This home conveys a strong modern style that holds up to the demands of a family with five young children. The practical livability of the house is equally as important as the materials and design elements. The owners wanted a contemporary home with clean lines, elegant finishes, and durable, low-maintenance materials that combined man-made and...Read More

This striking family home in Saanich is a bold celebration of architectural and engineering Innovation. With its atrium of polished concrete floors, rich walnut millwork and antiqued steel beams, this Saanich home reimagines the elements and traditions of West Coast architecture. And don’t be fooled by its minimalist structure and the simplicity of its materials:...Read More