This sculpture is all Japanese joinery with carved douglas fir timber. It features an eyebrow roof, lattice roof as well as a pond and stone waterfall.

Black water reflective pond with stone waterfall. A concrete/structural steel basin was formed and then lined with black rubber. In-ground plumbing and overflow.

Sculptural Timber frame pergola with eyebrow roof, lattice roof, concrete pond and stone waterfall.

This 220 sq ft sculpture features a ridge beam [Dragons back]

Carved curved struts and eyebrow timbers. Suspended lattice work.

Carved curved struts and eyebrow timbers. Suspended lattice work.

Black timber posts and rails with lateral cross members. Western red cedar finished with mahogany and ebony marine grade finish.

3rd story deck view from below. Deck was designed to have outer corners suspended and floating floor and rails.

Tree door and 3rd story canted roof view.

Tree door and deck corner view

Massive timbers serve as structure and beauty on this Calgarian deck. This timber frame deck features a maple burl bar counter, 2 skylights, wrap around staircase and a black rundle stone patio.

Jet black and hard as hell. This random cut stone patio was constructed with the highest standards and features a built-in firepit.

This maple burl bar counter was installed the following spring. The wood was milled by me in Toronto, shipped to Calgary to dry and install.

The Maple burl bar counter covers the entire decks width and is built into the structure.

Rear view of timber frame deck and black rundle stone patio.

This small timber frame shed was added to the same Calgarian property.

This project consists of upper balcony, lower decks, timber shoji light fixtures and hot tub. Consideration was given to aesthetics, function, accessibility and longevity. Great lengths were taken to incorporate existing trees and landscaping in the design.

South side overview features timber staircase, shoji light fixture, hot tub decking and deck tree planter.

Lower deck west view featuring built in deck tree planter, structural posts and shoji light fixture.

Upper balcony features a custom steel railings with custom posts and handrails.

Original design of steel railings, posts and handrails.

Profile of upper balcony handrail

Timber staircase constructed from douglas fir 12"x12" timber that I shipped from the west coast and re-sawn by me

Custom timber Japanese style light fixture with carved top and shoji screen diffuser.

This is the 2nd custom timber, Japanese style light fixture with carved top and shoji screen diffuser.

Timber stairs with structural post and built-in deck planter.

Cedar roof deck features a custom designed hatch/door system of entry. Privacy lattice surrounding perimeter.

This urban cedar roof deck is located in downtown Toronto. The decking was designed to come apart in order to access roofing below. A system to manage water underneath

Staircase to deck, custom deck door/hatch and window overlooking deck.

This Japanese styled original design features custom shoji screens, posts and bannisters. It also has a custom iron gate, pergola and timber overhang roof.

Southeast view of roof deck; pergola, railing, timber roof overhang and iron gate.

Custom timber pergola with custom shoji screens.

Aerial view of back part of roof deck

Custom Iron gate with original designed motif and custom locking mechanism.

Custom shoji screens with sandblasted diffusers

Custom cedar deck that I built in 1991

Custom cedar deck that I built in 1991 Side view with slanted staircase

Custom cedar deck that I built in 1991 Back view

Cedar staircase built slanted to follow wall.