David Wright solar environmental architect
David Wright solar environmental architect
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Sierra Studio Cabin

A vacation cabin and design studio for a sculptor located in a remote part of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This cabin is fireproof, vandall proof and maintainence free with Cedar stained Hardiplank siding and Metal roofing. There are no windows for access except on the south facade, which is almost all glass, and covered by a large sliding barn door when unoccupied. Vent skylights and a high south facing clerestory window provide ample daylighting and ventilation. This cabin is off-grid using sloar electric for lights and pumping water,a solar pheheat hot water heater, and a wood stove for heating. It is a delight to snowshoe or ski into this cheery place when there is 6 feet of snow on the ground.