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COPYRIGHT 2006 Hanley-Wood, Inc.
custom / 3,500 square feet or less
grand
delta shelter, mazama, wash.
olson sundberg kundig allen architects
seattle
Tom Kundig, FAIA, likes concrete and steel because they are indestructible materials, and the fact that many of the parts used in this tiny cabin could be fabricated off site and bolted together quickly and inexpensively. But he also likes the way rusted steel blends with the trees. "People immediately react to weathered steel because they think of it as an unnatural material," he says. "It takes awhile for them to realize it looks like bark." The judges noticed, and commented that the cabin shows the hand of man yet is pure. "It blends into the landscape like a New...
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