elk valley tractor shed

elk valley tractor shed

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a modern shed for a prized tractor

completed fall 2013


the process

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historic form

inspired by the vernacular designs of farm out buildings in and around the willamette valley and columbia river gorge

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modern details

taking simple materials and assemblies to elevate the formal expression, adding modern, technical details to bring it into the 21st century

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prized tractor

tailored made as both a home for and an exhibit of a john deere tractor



project team

Fieldwork design:

cornell anderson, principal

tim fouch, principal

tonia hein, principal

james austin, designer

Structural Engineer:

munzing structural engineering

landscape:

sunmark studios