The SiOO X Story – Protecting the Planet - Book - Page 65
SiOO:X coated Scottish larch providing a natural, durable finish
with uniform weathering, and the inner ‘skin’ of Siberian larch
timber painted in a flat grey colour to lessen the visual impact.
the architect assisting in varying the specification until it was
balanced to achieve the design objectives.
SiOO:X benefits:
High resilience in harsh mountain environment
Natural weathered grey finish a key to building integration into
the landscape
The materiality of the project with its timber construction
sedum roof details was key to its visual integration into the
landscape. The timber and treatment supplier interacted with
Photo: Ross Campbell.
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