Custom Features

• 500 sq.ft. addition

• Clients wanted a contemplative study away from the rest of the house

• Stained concrete floors, clear vertical grain millwork, integrally colored plaster, and a copper ceiling complete the interior expression
  

Technical Details

• Rammed earth walls on the south and east, and a full wall of glass on the north

• Horizontal slot windows in the rammed earth walls provide framed views

• A skylight parallel to the east wall illuminates the horizontal striations of the earth layers, celebrating the inherent beauty of the materials
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Awards

• 2014 Excellence Award, AIA Wyoming Chapter

• 2013 Merit Award, Detail, Custom Home Design Awards
  

Publications

• Wall Street Journal, April 2015

• Dezeen, December, 2016

• Arch Daily

• Homestead, 2014

• LUXE-Chicago, Dallas, Summer 2014

• JH Style, 2014

• Luxe, Spring 2014

• Mountain Living, Nov./Dec. 2012

• Archello.com, June 2019

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Client Comment"It's very appealing-we're using this ancient technology rejiggered for modern life."

—Sandra Masur, Client

Location:‍ ‍Jackson, Wyoming
Architect / Designer:‍ ‍CLB Architects, John Carney, Bryan James, Jen Mei
SIREWALL Expert Team: Terra Firma Builders