Tony Casola

Principal, Architect AAA
B. Arch, LEED® AP
 

Tony CasolaTony Casola holds a Bachelors Degree in Architecture from The University of Toronto School of Architecture and has been a licensed member of the Alberta Association of Architects for ten years. After practicing architecture with two other firms for 15 years, Tony partnered with fellow architect Hans Koppe to form Casola Koppe Architects Ltd. Together with Hans Koppe, Tony manages a team of experienced architects and architectural technologists capable of delivering a wide range of services from community master planning and architectural building design, to multi-media presentations and interior design. Over the years, Tony has been involved with a wide variety of projects such as low and high rise multi-family residential, hotel and ski resort master planning, commercial, retail and industrial buildings. While at the Tarjan Group Architecture and Interior Design for 11 years, Tony was given the responsibility of managing the firm and looking after the needs of several clients and their projects from B.C. to Ontario. It is through this experience that Tony has gained a thorough understanding of the client’s critical needs and expectations while maintaining a high level of design integrity and commitment to efficient, quality, and timely service delivery. Tony’s acute grasp of business and office management has enabled him to lead Casola Koppe Architects to progress quickly towards a prosperous future. Tony has recently obtained LEED® AP status to join Hans Koppe who has been LEED® Accredited since last year.

 

Education and Experience

 

2007 - PresentPrincipal, Casola Koppe Architects Ltd.

 
 

1996 - 2007Associate, The Tarjan Group Architecture Interior Design

 
 

1994 - 1996Intern Architect, Makow Associates Architect Inc, Toronto

 
 

1993Bachelor Degree, Architecture, University of Toronto School of Architecture

 

Selected Projects

 

Residential / Mixed Use

 

Lumino

The Edge

La Cime

La Rive

Khalsa School Renovation

Pointe of View

Medican

331 unit Residential/Commercial for Kanas Corp, Calgary, AB

190 unit Condominium for Renascence Ltd, Airdrie, AB

36 unit Condominium for Paserium Corp. Calgary, AB

33 unit Condominium for Paserium Corp. Calgary, AB

24,000 s.f. Reno/Addition to School, Conrich, Alberta

Over 5000 multi-family units from 2000 - 2007,B.C. to Ontario*

Over 500 units of multi-family residential in Edmonton, AB*

 
 

Resort and Hospitality

 

Vista Del Lago Resort,

Gold Point Lodge

Spruce Grove Hotel

Hillcrest Resort Hotel

Pinnacle Ridge Resort

Voyager Inn

Heffley Inn

Albreda Lodge

Hotel Condominiums, Invermere, B.C.*

110 Room Hotel, Kicking Horse Resort, Golden, B.C.*

120 Room Hotel, Banff, AB*

75 Room Heli Ski Hotel, Revelstoke, B.C.*

Multi Unit condominium, Fernie, B.C.*

Hotel addition proposal, Banff, AB*

Hotel at Sunpeaks Resort, Kamploops, B.C.*

Timber framed Heli-Ski Hotel, Blue River, B.C.*

 
 

Commercial and Retail

 

Bentley / Aston Martin

Safeway Store and CRU's

Mac's Convenience Stores

Canadian Tire Stores

Shoppers Drug Mart

Harding Office Tower

Auto Dealership, Calgary, AB, 2008*

48,000 s.f. New Store Construction, Brooks, AB*

Several Stores across Canada from 1998 - 2007*

Several Stores across Canada from 2004 - 2007*

Several Stores across Western Canada, 2002 - 2006*

Concept Design for 6 storey office building*

 
*Completed while with another firm