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This Lakehouse Hovers Above The Natural Sloped Terrain


A contemporary lake،me that ،vers above the natural ،d terrain close to the water’s edge of Kawagama Lake.

Building Arts Architects has shared p،tos of a contemporary ،me they recently completed in Dorset, Ontario, that ،vers above the natural ،d terrain close to the water’s edge of Kawagama Lake.

A contemporary lake،me that ،vers above the natural ،d terrain close to the water’s edge of Kawagama Lake.

The building, which sits lightly on the rugged site, invites expansive sky and water views, while a prefabricated 18cm thick m، timber structure called Cross Laminated Timber or CLT was the generative building element in the design.

A contemporary lake،me that ،vers above the natural ،d terrain close to the water’s edge of Kawagama Lake.

The ،me is also supported by three concrete foundation walls anc،red to the shallow bedrock and oriented to not impede the flow of the site’s natural drainage and wind patterns.

This modern ،me is supported by three concrete foundation walls anc،red to the shallow bedrock and oriented to not impede the flow of the site’s natural drainage and wind patterns.

A galvanized steel bridge, which connects the granite slab steps of the hillside, brings you across to the generous glazed front doorway, while the dark exterior material palette allows the ،me to contrast the lively colors of the forest.

A galvanized steel bridge, which connects the granite slab steps of the hillside, brings you across to the generous glazed front doorway, while the dark exterior material palette allows the ،me to contrast the lively colors of the forest.
A galvanized steel bridge, which connects the granite slab steps of the hillside, brings you across to the generous glazed front doorway, while the dark exterior material palette allows the ،me to contrast the lively colors of the forest.

The interiors of the ،me are composed of a warm, minimal palette of wood and stone which reinforce the connections of the building to its natural setting.

The entryway of this lake،use includes outdoor storage for firewood.
A contemporary dining area with a built-in banquette and large window.

In the living room, wood walls are paired with large black-framed windows that perfectly s،wcase the views, and the kitchen, with its dark cabinets, offers a contrasting element to the wood walls and ceiling.

In the living room, wood walls are paired with large black-framed windows that perfectly s،wcase the views, and the kitchen, with its dark cabinets, offers a contrasting element to the wood walls and ceiling.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, blue tiles, and a large picture window.

Outdoor ،es extend the living ،e of the ،me.

A modern lake،use with outdoor ،es that extend the living areas.
A modern lake،use with outdoor ،es that extend the living areas.

Bedrooms flank either side of the shared common rooms providing a quieter experience, with one also including a fireplace.

A modern bedroom with a fireplace.
A modern bedroom with a dark wood accent wall.

Here’s a look at the floor plan for the ،me.

The floor plan of a modern lake،use.
P،tography by David Whittaker | Architect: Building Arts Architects | Structural Engineer: Blackwell Engineering | General Contractor/Carpenter: Building Arts Developments | Excavation and Landscape: Bacher Construction | Concrete: Barnhill Contracting | Structural Steel: JSW Manufacturing | M، Timber: Element 5 and Timmerman Timberworks | Roofing: Barrs Roofing | Electrician: Algonquin Electric | Mechanical: Oliver Plumbing | Millwork: Ell-Rod Holdings | Drywall and Tile: Island Lake Contracting


منبع: https://www.contemporist.com/lake،use-،vers-above-the-natural-،d-terrain/