ABOUT

TANYA LAMARCHE, AScT – OWNER

TANYA LAMARCHE STARTED HER DESIGN CAREER WITH KITCHEN AND BATH DESIGNS IN 1995. SHE THEN ATTENDED THE COLLEGE OF NEW CALEDONIA WHERE SHE OBTAINED HER ENGINEERING DESIGN TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA IN 1999. SHE GRADUATED WITH HONOURS AND ALSO EARNED A SPOT ON THE PRESIDENT’S LIST. SHE IS REGISTERED AS AN APPLIED SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIST WITH ASTTBC (THE APPLIED SCIENCE TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA) AND HAS BEEN A MEMBER FOR 24 YEARS.

SHE STARTED IN THE FIELD OF STEEL DETAILING AND OPENED HER OWN BUSINESS IN 2000. SHE HAS WORKED FOR SEVERAL ENGINEERING FIRMS OVER THE LAST 23 YEARS. THE FIRST ENGINEERING FIRM SHE WORKED AT WAS A MECHANICAL ENGINEERING FIRM SPECIALIZING IN HVAC, FIRE PROTECTION AND PLUMBING DESIGN. THE SECOND ENGINEERING FIRM SHE WORKED AT WAS AN ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING FIRM WHERE SHE GAINED EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE DRAFTING AND DESIGNING BUILDINGS OF ALL SHAPES AND SIZES. SHE ALSO PREPARED BUILDING SPECIFICATIONS, PROJECT CONTRACTS, DID AS-BUILTS, MANAGED TENDER DOCUMENTS, ON-SITE MEASURE-UPS AND INSPECTIONS. SHE ALSO WORKED FOR A CIVIL ENGINEERING FIRM COUPLED WITH A LEGAL LAND SURVEYING DEPARTMENT WHERE SHE WORKED ON LEGAL LAND SURVEY PLANS, CIVIL ENGINEERING PLANS WHICH FEATURED HIGHWAYS DESIGNS, BRIDGES, ROADS, SITE TOPOGRAPHY PLANS IN AUTOCAD CIVIL 3D, MINING DESIGN PLANS, LAND USE PLANS, GEOTECHNICAL PLANS AND ALSO STRUCTURAL PLANS.

FOR TLL DRAFTING & DESIGN SHE HAS DONE SEVERAL CONTRACT DRAFTING PROJECTS THROUGH VARIOUS COMPANIES WHICH INCLUDED MILLWORK, STEEL DETAILING, HOUSE PLANS, FIRE HALL ADDITION PLANS, RETAIL ADDITION PLANS, MILL BUILDING STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT PLANS, FABRICATION DRAWINGS AND AS-BUILT DRAWINGS. SHE HAS ALSO COMPLETED SEVERAL CUSTOM NEW HOME DESIGNS THROUGHOUT THE PROVINCES OF BC AND ALBERTA AND ALSO RENOVATIONS AND ADDITION DESIGNS.