Project Name

Bridge House

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Project Location

Huntsville, Canada

Year of Completion

2016

Building Type

Residential

Building Massing

Low Rise

Project Architect

Mariana Leguía, LLAMA urban design
Angus Laurie, LLAMA urban design

Architect Location

Calle Leonidas Yerovi 104. of 206 San Isidro. LIMA PERU

Owner

Withheld

Student Author

Rui Guo

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