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6 | J U N E 2 0 2 4 Binnie LAB P H OTO G R A P H Y BY B R E T T RYA N S T U D I OS / B R E T T H I TC H I N S With the launch of Binnie LAB this year, Binnie continues its mission to offer versatile services that meet the unique needs of every client by NATALIE BRUCKNER | photography courtesy BINNIE LAB Reimagining e Landscape Of Civil Engineering T he realm of civil engineering carries a legacy steeped in tradi- tion, offering stability and reliability through centuries-old practices. Venturing beyond these conventional boundaries demands more than just resolve; it necessitates a readiness to challenge the norm and cultivate lasting client relationships. Binnie, a versatile civil engineering firm, embodies this spirit while placing a paramount focus on client relations. With an unwavering commitment to understanding their clients' needs, the team at Binnie fearlessly embark on a journey of continual improvement, standing steadfastly alongside those they serve. This year marked a pivotal moment in their journey with the launch of Binnie LAB – an innovative initiative poised to revolutionize integrated landscape architecture. Serving as a testament to their forward-thinking approach, the Binnie LAB – led by Blair Arbuthnot and Catherine Eiswerth – offers a trifecta of design solutions: sports, recreation, and open spaces. Its inception reflects Binnie's relentless pursuit of reimagining the landscape of civil engineering. Bolstered by a team of dedicated professionals, Binnie LAB is an integrated team comprising landscape architects, civil engineers, irrigation specialists, arborists, site inspectors, and world-renowned artificial turf field specialists. As a multi-disciplinary firm, Binnie takes pride in offering versatile services to meet diverse needs. The Binnie LAB aspires to create spaces that not only inspire but also nurture a sense of belonging and well-being for generations to come. To better understand how the company landed at this point, we need to step back to its humble beginnings. Binnie started as a husband-and-wife team in Seylynn Park, North Vancouver, B.C.