Heritage Projects

Our lighting designs integrate possibilities of new technologies and a mindset of sustainability with current lifestyle and respect for heritage architecture.

• 7-star Terelj Hotel is Mongolia's most luxurious hotel and only member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Total Lighting Solutions provided comprehensive interior and exterior lighting design services including design and assistance with procurement.

•  Press coverage of this project:

Grand Scale - Western Hotelier, Winter 2005,  "The hotel reflects both splendor of the surrounding wilderness as well as richness of local culture

•  Established the same year that Canada became a nation, Gastown grew into Canada's third largest city and one of its most cosmopolitan. But the Gastown district today retains its historic charm, independent spirit and distinctiveness. Total Lighting Solutions designed lighting for façade and courtyards of the heart of Gastown - Alhambra, Garage, Terminus, Grand Hotel, Terminus and Gaolers Mews.

• Fort Langley, the first estblished in British Columbia is designated a National Histoic Site of Canada. Parks Canada charged Total Lighting Solutions to relight the Fort to create a pleasant atmosphere while preserving historic structures, save energy and be easy to maintain. New lighting creates a scene with a natural, harmonius feel appropriate to the historic site. The entrie project, all LED lighting for 7 buildings, 2 bastions, colonnade inside the Fort, 240 metre palisade that surrounds the Fort and landscape consumes less than 2kw in total.

On completion of the project the client wrote: 

"Thank you very much for the time, effort and creativity you brought to this project. We ended up with a wonderful product."  Dale Redford P.Eng.,  Asset Management Advisor, Coastal B.C./Gwaii Haanas, Government of Canada | Gouvernement du Canada

• Recipient of the following awards:

Illumination Award of Merit / Stations Interior / Illuminating Engineering Society Of North America

• Press coverage of this project:

Playing with History - LD+A, August 2012 "An all LED design scheme gives a dramatic makeover to a celebrated 19th century fort"