Cityside Building Design

Residential and small-scale multi-unit building design for builders, developers, and property owners across the North Shore and Metro Vancouver.

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Specializing in SSMUH & Multi-Unit Service Area North Shore & Metro Van Focus Permit-Ready Drawings

Designs That Navigate Zoning and Permits

Cityside Building Design specializes in permit-ready drawings for residential and small-scale multi-unit housing projects. We work closely with builders and property owners to ensure zoning compliance, constructability, and efficient approvals.

With nearly 30 years as a naval architect designing yachts and commercial vessels, founder Randolph Rigets brings an engineer's precision to every project. Since transitioning to civil architecture 18 years ago, he's completed 200+ residential and multi-unit projects across Metro Vancouver, combining deep structural knowledge with expertise in municipal bylaws and BC Building Code.

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Building design process - from blueprints to completed project

What We Do

Residential Design

Residential Design

Custom single-family and infill housing design

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Multi-Unit Projects

Multi-Unit Projects

Duplex, triplex, fourplex, and six-unit developments

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Zoning Analysis

Zoning Analysis

SSMUH and multiplex zoning compliance

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Permit Drawings

Permit Drawings

Permit-ready architectural drawing packages

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Coordination

Coordination

Working with engineers and consultants

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Feasibility

Feasibility

Pre-purchase reviews and concept layouts

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Meet Cityside

See how we approach residential and multi-unit design on the North Shore.

Trusted by Builders and Owners

"Rand's knowledge of North Vancouver zoning saved us months of back-and-forth with the city. The drawings were permit-ready on the first submission."

— Local Builder, North Vancouver

"We came to Cityside with a lot and a rough idea. They handled the feasibility, zoning analysis, and produced construction-ready drawings. Professional from start to finish."

— Property Developer, West Vancouver

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Service Area

North Vancouver West Vancouver Port Moody Coquitlam Metro Vancouver

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Ready to Start?

Whether you're evaluating a lot or ready for permit drawings, we can help at any stage.

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