They feature low - maintenance
Siberian larch cladding on a rigid box - section steel chassis.
Blending well into the landscape and clad in
Siberian Larch under a planted roof, this intriguing round house features 4 bedrooms (including a master suite with garden access and 3 further en - suite bedrooms including the family bathroom) and a large multi aspect reception room / kitchen featuring polished concrete flooring and full height windows.
Location: Edinburgh Client / Owner: University of Edinburgh Architect: Malcolm Fraser Architects Structural Engineer: AED, Eurban Limited Main Contractor / Builder: Balfour Beatty Structural Frame Contractor: Eurban Limited Landscape Architect: Erz Studio Wood Supplier: Stora Enso, Lignatur, Lignotrend, Russwood, Natural Building Technologies Wood Species: Austrian Spruce,
Siberian Larch, Scottish Larch
Each cabin is clad in charred homegrown UK Larch and imported
Siberian Larch with a «test bed» wall clad in a variety of charred timber including cedar, oak and chestnut.
The exterior cladding will be fire protected
Siberian larch in a tongue and groove finish.
This Siberian larch resin is imported from Russia and filtered using a low heat method where the temperature never goes above 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
Not exact matches
(The nearest modern example would be the Eastern
Siberian taiga, dominated by
larch and home to elk, weasels and wolverines.)