Bryn Davidson's schedule for 2025 Gentle Density Leaders Summit

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The Gentle Density Leaders Summit is an essential gathering for forward-thinkers dedicated to unlocking the potential of gentle density housing in British Columbia and beyond. Don’t miss your opportunity to engage, connect, and collaborate with fellow visionaries who are reshaping the future of our communities by thinking BIG about building small.

Here’s what’s in store:

Dynamic Speakers: Hear from and chat with engaging, forward-thinking change leaders who will share insights and inspire fresh approaches to gentle density housing solutions. Check them all out below!
Breaking Down Silos: Connect meaningfully with planners, architects, builders, and key interest holders to foster a dynamic environment where ideas flow across sectors.
Actionable Insights & Engagement: Dive into collaborative breakout sessions with thought leaders in new home construction, positioning your organization at the forefront of housing innovation through hands-on problem-solving.
Direct Policy Engagement: Engage with policymakers and like-minded professionals to understand and influence the future of gentle density housing.

We can’t wait to see you!
Session details, including speakers, topics, and times, are subject to change.

Bryn Davidson

LaneFab

Co-founder, Lead Designer

About me

Bryn Davidson is the co-founder and Lead Designer at Lanefab, a Vancouver-based design-build firm specializing in custom homes, multiplexes, and laneway houses that combine West Coast modernism with climate-friendly Passivhaus principles. With degrees in Mechanical Engineering (UC Berkeley) and Architecture (UBC), Bryn is dedicated to creating projects with a Net-Positive impact on the climate crisis, as outlined in his 2014 TEDx talk.
Lanefab completed Vancouver's first Laneway House in 2010 and has since built the first certified Passivhaus projects in New Westminster and Burnaby. Their innovative approach to sustainable infill housing has earned recognition in the New York Times, Forbes, and Dwell, along with awards like the Arthur Erickson Memorial Award and Scotiabank EcoLiving Prize.

My Speakers Sessions

2:50pm PST

Connecting Small Housing to the Electrical Grid Part 1 of 2 Arras Banquet & EventsRobyn Wark • Stefano D'Errico • Bryn Davidson • Chris Higgins

3:45pm PST

Connecting Small Housing to the Electrical Grid Part 2 of 2 Arras Banquet & EventsChris Higgins • Robyn Wark • Stefano D'Errico • Bryn Davidson