glass cabin

zeroplus

Glass cabin with extensive floor-to-ceiling glazing and exposed wood structure, situated in a wooded area.

The glass cabin by zeroplus is situated within a wooded site in the Skagit Valley, where mature trees and undergrowth strongly influenced the design approach. The cabin’s footprint and setting were determined to conserve existing trees, shaping both its position and the structural systems supporting it. Minimal ecological disruption guided construction, leading to an open ground floor characterization that resolves lateral loads while remaining light and unobtrusive. Sleeping areas are contained beneath the roof structure, providing both enclosure and insulation, while the main living spaces open to views of the surrounding forest, high bank, and water.

Architect
zeroplus
Images
8
Style
Contemporary, Modern
Materials
Blackened Steel, Glass, Tile, Wood
Features
Black Window Frames, Exposed Beams, Flat Roof, Floor-to-Ceiling Glass, Gable Roof
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