OUR STORY + OBJECTIVE

KEY INFORMATION

Jurisdiction of Architect Registration:
Alberta, Canada: AAA
British Columbia, Canada: AIBC
Ontario, Canada: OAA
Saskatchewan, Canada: SAA

Years in Business:
15 years

Size of Office:
10 employees in-office
2 employees off-site

Staff:
Registered Architect: 1
Architectural Technologists: 4
Interior Designer: 2
Business Development: 1
Support Staff: 3

Contract Staff:
Senior Architectural Technologist: 1
Building Code Specialist: 1
Specification Writer: 1

T.i. STUDIOS ARCHITECTURE Inc. was founded by Heather Barnsley, Architect, AAA, AIBC, OAA, SAA in Calgary, Alberta in 2007. Our Calgary based office is solely owned by Heather; she has over 20 years of experience in the industry, managing commercial projects in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario. Her support staff includes; Intern Architect, Interior Designer, Architectural Technologists, Alberta Building Code specialists, Design Coordinator, and Business Development Manager. Heather’s two greatest strengths as an owner are: promoting and fostering continued education and knowledge growth as the fundamental baseline for office culture; and coordinating the consultant team on projects to hit necessary budgets and timelines.

Since its inception, T.i. STUDIOS has designed over 65 Commercial, Industrial and Multi-Family base building projects, totaling over 2.5M square feet. Additionally, our office has designed an average of 50 tenant spaces per year, totaling over 6.2M square feet; completing over 700 projects in 15+ years.

SERVICES

Architectural Prime Consultant
As-Built Drawing Preparation
Building Code Review/Study
Client Equipment Integration with Architectural Design
Construction Drawings + Specifications
Construction Tender Procedures
Contract Administration (CA)
Design Development
Engineering Coordination
Interior Design, Drawings, + Specifications
Land Use Bylaw Analysis
Millwork Design
Permit Applications with AHJ
Programming Feasibility
Project Programming
Racking Integration + Permitting Procedures
Schematic Design
Scope Analysis
Site Feasibility

AWARDS

BUILD ARCHITECTURE AWARDS:

Winner, 2021 Best Commercial Industrial Architecture Firm
Canada Best Completed Heavy Industrial Building: Komatsu Mining Corp.

CONSTRUCTION CANADA:

Winner, Heather Barnsley, Architect 2019 Emerging Leader Award: Leadership Category.

REX AWARDS:

Nominated, 2017 Industrial Development of the Year: Trueman Distribution
Nominated, 2018 Industrial Development of the Year: SAIT Crane and Hoist Facility