A new blog…updates to follow. James W. Strutt, 1959: designed to meet the clients requests for both privacy and connection to nature. Structurally resolved through the weight-efficiency and geometric explorations of hexagon volumes and hyperbolic-paraboloids, […]
The J.W. Strutt designed ‘Shore House’ on Mountain Road is a modernist original, designed for a friend and business associate, John Shore, who was himself a reputable builder of the era. The current inhabitants are […]
Built in 1956 for his own family, this was one of Strutt’s earliest explorations using geometry to produce structural form. One of the most prolific Canadian modernist architects of the modern era -with over 500 […]
The Weiner residence was designed by James W. Strutt, of Gilleland & Strutt Architects, in 1958 for Mr. & Mrs. Paul Weiner. An elegant home, built when large did not mean monstrously ostentatious, but a […]
The Hutton house was built in 1973 for the Family of Jonathon Hutton. A striking home built to climb the escarpment against which it is sited. The multilevel home has had a more recent modification/addition […]
Conservation Trainees will be involved in various aspects of heritage conservation including: surveys of heritage structures and their sites; contributing to heritage condition assessments -relating to all scales of the project including the building, chattels, […]
The Loeb building on the Carleton University Campus is Ottawa, is a complex of three linked -offset- towers with a fouth mass connecting the three towers at the base. It is located on University Drive […]
The Loeb House, located in the Rockliffe Park neighborhood in Ottawa, was designed by James W. Strutt in 1958. The Sandstone coloured brick encompasses the apparently flat planes common to mid-century modern design. The Loeb […]
The Rochester House, designed by Architect James W. Strutt for Gary Rochester and his family is a mid-century modern experimental project that can inspire new ideologies in residential design for future architects, both in the […]
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