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Bryn Davidson

Bryn Davidson is cofounder and Lead Designer at Lanefab, a Vancouver-based design-build firm crafting custom homes, multiplexes, and infill laneway houses that blend West Coast modernism with climate-friendly Passivhaus design principles. His 2014 TEDx talk laid out the firm’s goal of creating projects that go beyond net zero to have a net positive impact on the climate crisis. Lanefab’s approach to green infill housing has been profiled in the New York Times, Forbes, and Dwell and won the firm numerous awards, including the Arthur Erickson Memorial Award and Scotiabank EcoLiving Prize. Bryn holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering (UC Berkeley) and Architecture (University of British Columbia). 

Webster Chang

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