Residential and small-scale multi-unit building design for builders, developers, and property owners across the North Shore and Metro Vancouver.
Get in TouchCityside 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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Custom single-family and infill housing design
Learn more →Duplex, triplex, fourplex, and six-unit developments
Learn more →SSMUH and multiplex zoning compliance
Learn more →Permit-ready architectural drawing packages
Learn more →Working with engineers and consultants
Learn more →Pre-purchase reviews and concept layouts
Learn more →See how we approach residential and multi-unit design on the North Shore.
"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."
"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."
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