6 January 2020
Cottonwood Cabin Notes II
Large overhangs, stilts, steel rafters, exposed framing
Glen Murcutt, Marika-Alderton House, 1990-1994
Woodpile wall, protected passageway
Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, Lowry House, 2014
Exposed rafters
Shim-Sutcliffe Architects, Muskoka Boathouse, 1999
Roof frame construction. Rough framing, like in a barn or a mill, rather than a timber frame. Doubled- and tripled-up members. Use of salvaged steel plate for stiffening truss overhangs.
Stilts + clerestories...
Olson Kundig, Various
Cottonwood Cabin renderings
Cottonwood Cabin Notes II
Large overhangs, stilts, steel rafters, exposed framing






Woodpile wall, protected passageway



Exposed rafters




Roof frame construction. Rough framing, like in a barn or a mill, rather than a timber frame. Doubled- and tripled-up members. Use of salvaged steel plate for stiffening truss overhangs.





Stilts + clerestories...




Cottonwood Cabin renderings















