Stand Architecture Inc.

04/09/2026

I'm speaking at the Passive House Canada Conference, May 25-27, 2026 in Vancouver, BC, where we'll share ideas on the future of high-performance buildings in Canada with our session: The Confluence – Combining Passive House and Expressed Mass Timber in Non-Residential Development

If you're working in high-performance building, mechanical systems, architecture, or Passive House construction — don’t miss it. Details at conference.passivehousecanada.com

03/23/2026

In support of Earth Days, the West Kootenay Climate Hub has helped organize tours of Selkirk College and The Confluence Building. Thursday the 23rd at 5:15, I will be leading a tour of The Confluence - one of Canada's first Mass Timber / Passive House institutional buildings. RSVP here: https://selkirk.ca/events/castlegar-sustainability-tours-selkirk-college-and-confluence-building?date=apr-23-2026

02/26/2026

If your organization would like to improve accessibility in your buildings or playgrounds, this program is providing grants. I am an RHFAC designated Professional, and can help with grant writing, design and certification. Two weeks left to apply! Get in touch at Stand Architecture Inc.,

Are you a school, municipality, community group, or non-profit organization in Canada ready to make your spaces more accessible?  You can apply (before March 15, 2026) for one of 40 accessibility grants of up to $40,000 to complete an access-improvement project in your community.  In honour of the...

02/24/2026

02/06/2026

Looking forward to this event!

02/04/2026

I'll be presenting at the this upcoming Passive House Canada Event in Calgary!

01/29/2026

“I believe that if you want to be profitable and grow, you have to actively work on those things. They don’t happen on their own.

It’s wild to think I went through 10 years of formal education without ever learning how to run a business. I honestly believe this kind of content should be part of the education system because it’s so fundamental to how our economy and society function.

Completing the BBA program gave me the essential knowledge I needed to properly manage my company.”

Lukas Armstrong | Principal Architect/Owner
Stand Architecture Inc.

01/15/2026

I'll be presenting The Confluence Building as part of a Passive House Canada event in Calgary AB in February:

Join us for presentations and a networking event: 4:00pm - 9:00pm

12/02/2025

"The Confluence" is showcased in the BC Wood Design and Building magazine (Scroll to the second project):

 The Confluence Limberlost Place First Project ▶ buildings We Love Buildings We Love limberlostplace Scroll to Read George Brown College’s Limberlost Place redefines what’s possible with mass timber. Rising ten storeys above Toronto’s waterfront, it stands as the largest exposed mass timber...