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Project Location
Huntsville, Canada
Year of Completion
2016
Building Type
Residential
Building Massing
Low Rise
Architect Location
Calle Leonidas Yerovi 104. of 206 San Isidro. LIMA PERU
Archived Year
12-9-2018
Climate
subarctic climate (Dfc)
Application
Structure, exterior, interior
Material and its Properties
Glue-laminated Douglas fir struts. Local timber mateiral, unique timber struture design. The inverted V-shape timber structure works together with the cables to bridge the architecture over the small valley which addresses the building among the tree canopy. Local wood resource for both structure and finishes provide a strong connection with the site landscape.
Architect Website
http://www.llamaurbandesign.com/
Other Sources
https://www.destig.com/architecture-of-the-week/bridge-house-port-sydney-canada-by-llama-urban-design
https://www.archdaily.com/889537/bridge-house-llama-urban-design
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Environmental Response
reproducible material, local material
Recommended Citation
Leguía, Mariana and Laurie, Angus, "Bridge House" (2016). Building Case Studies. 485.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/485
Owner
Withheld