https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2942 en-us http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18066 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18066-a-new-park-by-gh3-architecture-and-ccxa-aims-to-revitalize-downtown-edmonton http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16741 Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:18:15 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16741-roxborough-house-by-gh3 goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) Quiet but powerful design enhances the environmentally healthy ambitions of Canada’s first chemical-free public swimming pool.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14194 Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/14194-borden-park-natural-swimming-pool-by-gh3-architecture Image courtesy gh3 architecture A pair of regeneration ponds at the north end of the deck and containing marsh-loving plants and microscopic marine animals are part of the natural treatment system for both the toddler pool and main one. The plants and organisms consume the contaminants that humans introduce. Photo courtesy gh3 architecture, Raymond Chow A pair of regeneration ponds at the north end of the deck and containing marsh-loving plants and microscopic marine animals are part of the natural treatment system for both the toddler pool and main one (shown). The plants and organisms consume the contaminants that humans introduce. Photo courtesy gh3 architecture, Raymond Chow gh3’s building is made of limestone stacked within gabions. Photo courtesy gh3 architecture, Raymond Chow gh3’s building is made of limestone stacked within gabions. Photo courtesy gh3 architecture, Raymond Chow The porosity of the stone walls refers to the water purification process, which includes filtration through a bed of crushed granite (shown). Photo courtesy gh3 architecture, Raymond Chow Openings are extended the walls’ full 12-foot height, accentuating their heft. Photo courtesy gh3 architecture, Raymond Chow Image courtesy gh3 architecture