shingle power

Anderson prefers cedar shingles to skin a building, and his firm now does walls as planes of shingles. The product withstands 130-mph winds, has a high insulation value, and is a renewable resource. For the Long Residence (shown), Anderson clad the wall in 16-inch #1 Blue Label. Hard 2 Pole Shingles, 360.987.2562.


Bruce Anderson, AIA
cutler anderson architects

www.cutler-anderson.com
bainbridge island, wash.

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Shelley D. Hutchins

Shelley D. Hutchins, LEED AP, writes about residential construction and design, sustainable building and living, and travel and health-care issues.

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