For Savard Architecte, quotes have great importance. They define us and demonstrate who we are. In 2025, we will publish a series of posts entitled Our Values Through Our Quotes. We will be interpreting the quotes that have been featured on our website since its creation in 2011. These quotes are in line with our…
The integrated furniture service refers to the design and installation of fixed custom furnishings that integrate harmoniously into the architectural space of a project. This service offers a customized creation of furniture that meets the client’s specific needs and fits perfectly into the overall design of the space in which it is located. Integrated furniture…
For us, the design of an architectural project is a meticulous and collaborative process aimed at bringing our client’s vision to life, considering their objectives, aspirations, specific needs, budget, architectural style preferences, and site characteristics. From these elements, our team explores various conceptual avenues and develops detailed sketches in plan and elevation, depending on the…
What services does an architect provide during construction? Our services include accompanying the customer in the administration and supervision of the construction site. In general, we follow up with a weekly visit and rigorous ongoing coordination. In addition, we check shop drawings, and issue change directives and payment certificates, among other things. Above all, we make sure…
The architect is one of the first professionals to contact for a new project. He or she will be with you every step of the way, from start to finish. The design and development of a project are crucial and decisive stages. It is at this point that we assess the client’s specific needs, measurement…
We analyze the building, implantation and organization regulations on the site and prepare the appropriate documents to be submitted to the urban planning advisory committee (CCU) or those related to the site planning and architectural integration programs (SPAIP). We also make the required 2D and 3D colour renderings. The most important thing for us is…
After the year we’ve just spent, it is safe to say that this pandemic affected greatly interior architecture and more particularly the layout of the offices. Before it all started, new trends in office designs preached for collaborative spaces as well as open areas. But how can we adjust these spaces in the future? Will…
For 10 years, our primary goal has been to satisfy and make our customers happy. While this is still the case, it was important for us to review our mission so that it respects our current values. For 10 years, we have advocated excellent personalized and customer service. For 10 years, we have been striving…
This month, I thought about approaching my job on a more personal note by sharing a slice of my career path. It has been 25 years since I started this great adventure and even though the journey to become an architect is long, it is the passion that has inhabited me all this time. Today,…
Many are wondering what universal accessibility is. Generally, this allows everyone to carry out their activities independently and fairly. In architecture and urban planning, this is defined by the barrier-free design requirements of the Québec Building Code for buildings and outdoor installations. The barrier-free design standards established in the Quebec Building Code are a minimum…