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Registered Landscape Architect, CLARB Certified, Specialty: accessibility, universal design, riparian planting design, healthcare planning/design, research

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Design and Research Services by Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc.
As a registered Landscape Architect, the services offered include site planning, site grading plans working with Registered Architects or Professio...
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"Christopher is my nephew and he has skills that were acquired when he was studying Kinesiology as..." Read more "Christopher is my nephew and he has skills that were acquired when he was studying Kinesiology as well as skills in outdoor trekking, skiing and, I understand golf - that is the physicality of golf, not so much the mental/head space of the golf game. He is acquiring skills in marketing and the development of Rise and Shine, successfully getting his message out in small video clips. Christopher is an amazing person who has persevered in Nelson with his young son and his partner Lindsay. Sensitive, sincere, and attuned to his intentions, he does have good listening skills and enjoys the life counselling career. "
"Michael's approach to engaging with the public is very respectful, sensitive and sophisticated. ..." Read more "Michael's approach to engaging with the public is very respectful, sensitive and sophisticated. He is talented and devoted a high level of skill to his practice when he was a Registered Architect. Michael also respects other professionals and their disciplines, so likely he will be very helpful in facilitating between participants, recognizing strengths and weaknesses in people."
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Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on February 05, 2020
Yes I have, if I know and am familiar with the work of the person or the firm but only then.  Much depends on the nature of the project too. (more) Yes I have, if I know and am familiar with the work of the person or the firm but only then.  Much depends on the nature of the project too.

Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on July 22, 2019
They need to ask a lawyer for this information. (more) They need to ask a lawyer for this information.

Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on October 05, 2018
4 years.   And by securing a client, in my industry, projects can take up to 5 years or more to come to fruition due either to financing, regulations, or team building efforts on the part of the client and a professional, integrated team. (more) 4 years.   And by securing a client, in my industry, projects can take up to 5 years or more to come to fruition due either to financing, regulations, or team building efforts on the part of the client and a professional, integrated team.

Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on August 03, 2018
No I have not.  I am sorry Derek, neither do I have the budget for such contract.  I wish you all the best.  Thank you for making contact.  Donna Rodman, BCSLA, CSLA (more) No I have not.  I am sorry Derek, neither do I have the budget for such contract.  I wish you all the best.  Thank you for making contact.  Donna Rodman, BCSLA, CSLA

Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on March 23, 2018
I care. (more) I care.

Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on January 19, 2018
I have found making plans and staying as best as you can to your plans really helped me. I could then be organized and have all my paperwork and professional registrations etc in place and ready should I have need of them. Why? Well, because not all plans work out the way you think (ironic and... (more) I have found making plans and staying as best as you can to your plans really helped me. I could then be organized and have all my paperwork and professional registrations etc in place and ready should I have need of them. Why? Well, because not all plans work out the way you think (ironic and true) and sometimes they go sideways but if you have done all your planning work, and put all your affairs in order, when they do go sideways it is easier to recover, regroup, and reapply. It is less stressful in other words and options will open to you as you regroup yourself.

Donna from Our Designs Landscape Architects & Associates Inc. Answered this on December 18, 2017
Our office tradition is to support our staff to spend holidays with their families. (more) Our office tradition is to support our staff to spend holidays with their families.