artist’s studio in Washington woodland

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Project Location

Puget Sound, Washington, USA

Year of Completion

2018

Building Type

Residential

Building Massing

Low Rise

Project Architect

Les Eerkes

Student Author

Ruizhu Han

Archived Year

12-16-2018

Climate

Mediterran Climate

Application

Exterior

Material and its Properties

Aiding with the build, Hoover charred the material using a Japanese technique called shou sugi ban, which preserves the wood and creates a darker hue that helps the home blend in with woodland surrounding.

Other Sources

https://www.dezeen.com/2018/04/01/scavenger-studioles-

eerkes-south-puget-sound-washington-woodland-recycled-

materials/

Environmental Response

recycled material

Recommended Citation

Eerkes, Les, "artist’s studio in Washington woodland" (2018). Building Case Studies. 335.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/335