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A architecture eng
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the portfolio of riddell kurczaba architecture engineering interior design ltd.
CFB WEST, BUILDING A1 - 2530 HOCHWALD AVE SW CALGARY, AB 403.266.2100141, 10309 - 107TH STREET EDMONTON, AB 780.757.6600
www.riddell.ca
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On paper, a building project is just a kit of parts, an itemized list of materials to be assembled in a logically structured manner.
The soul of the construct, however, is its design, a human endeavor driven by need, sensibility, knowledge, opinion, and passion. Its focus is the human experience. It is, ultimately, about people.
The following collection of conceptual works, digital renderings, and photographs represent the exemplary cross-section of architectural and interior design achievements of Riddell Kurczaba Architecture Engineering Interior Design Ltd. (RKA). Our mantra – CONNECT. CREATE. STAND OUT. – conveys RKA’s aspirations and expectations for each and every project:
We connect to our clients, giving us the opportunity to distinguish and appreciate exactly how we can best •reflect their unique needs, values, priorities, and cultures in the design.
We create responsive design solutions, tapping the inner potential of projects and developing them into •meaningful, innovative and tangible entities.
We strive to make our clients feel like the moon against stars, to make their projects truly stand out from •the crowd, both functionally and aesthetically.
This selective portfolio – picked from the past 10 years of RKA’s 25+ year history – showcases our creative reach and technical depth through a gamut of industries and project types. It is a sampling of what we have accomplished in partnership with our clients, and it represents the product of the knowledge, care and custom approach that RKA takes immense pride in. These are places with purpose. These are places for people.
foreword“All architecture is shelter – all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.“
Philip Johnson - Renowned Architect / Writer
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CONNECTCREATE STAND OUT
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T. CR
EA
TE
. STA
ND
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T.TH
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OR
TFOLIO
OF R
IDD
ELL K
UR
CZ
AB
A architecture eng
ineering interio
r desig
n ltd.
the portfolio of riddell kurczaba architecture engineering interior design ltd.
CFB WEST, BUILDING A1 - 2530 HOCHWALD AVE SW CALGARY, AB 403.266.2100141, 10309 - 107TH STREET EDMONTON, AB 780.757.6600
www.riddell.ca