Ryan Hoyt Designs

Come Join Us – We need drafting help!

If you are a motivated Revit drafter in Victoria and are looking for a new challenge working on high end custom home projects, please reach out to RHD!  We are a young progressive design studio with an expanding portfolio of exciting custom home projects throughout Vancouver Island, and are looking for a serious drafting star to lead our production department moving forward.  Email…

Career Opportunity – Drafter / Technologist

Ryan Hoyt Designs Inc., a progressive residential design studio in Saanich BC specializing in Custom Homes, has an opening for an experienced Project Drafter or Technologist.

Key Responsibilities: 1. Provide project drafting for residential new custom home and renovation projects; 2. Produce clear, accurate and organized construction drawings and details from conceptual drawings and notes; 3.…

CARE Awards – Vote for People’s Choice

VOTE HERE: 2017 CARE Awards People’s Choice Award .  Pick your favorite!  RHD Projects include SYNERGY, MODERN ACRES, KING RESIDENCE and DUNMORA COURT. Winners will be announced September 29th at the Empress.  Hope to see you there!

Seeking a talented Designer to Join our Growing Team!

We are looking for an experienced Residential Designer to join our innovative team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Liaise with Clients, Builder’s, Consultants, municipal staff members, and other Project stakeholders;

Collaborate with the project team in the production of conceptual designs for new custom home and renovation projects;

Provide project drafting for a range of residential new…

The District of Saanich is moving resolutions to the Union of British Columbia Municipalities in support of home renovation tax credits similar to the Province of Quebec.  Councillor Haynes Final – Home Renovation Tax Credits

Windows – The Key to Energy Efficiency

Good windows are key to energy efficiency.  Period.  Until the day we all get smart and actually concede that performance trumps appearance, we will continue building houses that push the limits on glazing area.  When we build walls with an approximate thermal resistance of R20, roofs and ceilings with values between R28 and R40, the R1 value of a low end window really stands out.  Especially…

Renovating? Check your water service

Here is a simple tip to avoid unexpected cost overruns in your next renovation:  Check the size of your water service line connecting the city supply to your house.  The size of your water service is determined by the number of ‘fixture units’ in the house.  Fixture units are the number of toilets, sinks, washing machines etc., each with a weighted value. The aggregate of this weighted value…