The O.G.

About this home: This rural home was built for a client during a significant life transition. After having explored a prefabricated modular home, thinkBright was able to demonstrate for them that instead, for similar costs, we could deliver a custom home that also met physical accessibility and high-performance objectives. Benefits and Features Energy-Efficiency Benefits: Built […]
A House With a View (or two)!

About this home: Recently retired, these homeowners came to us with their plans drawn out on the back of a napkin, literally! With world-class views on all sides, the design intentionally brings the surrounding beauty of the Purcells into every part of the home. Built before the BC Energy Step Code came into force, this […]
Net Zero Retreat

About this home: This modest home, set above the Columbia River wetlands, was specifically designed and built to overcome a series of interrelated challenges: take in the stunning north-facing views; achieve net-zero-ready standard; keep embodied carbon as low as possible; and do it all on a very tight budget… during the historic construction materials price […]
A Westside Family Home

About this home: Built as a starter spec-home in a densely built Invermere neighbourhood, this home harbours a secret – it uses a fraction of the energy of the surrounding properties, and is more comfortable too! This Family Home was built in 2017 to Step Code 4. While we have long surpassed this standard, the […]
Crooked Tree

About this home: This award-winning rural hideaway is a just-right home for a recently retired couple. They had a fixed budget and wanted a comfortable, energy efficient home that could outlast them by generations. The home features rustic details of from Douglas Fir reclaimed from a historic 1950’s home in Invermere. Walls, beams, and trims […]