SIERRA VALLEY PRESERVE

Part of the Feather River Land Trust. Work involved the construction of a new multi-purpose nature center, the retrofit and remodel of existing shop and residence buildings, new maintenance buildings, site improvements, an elevated walkway and bird blind, and interpretive signage. Making use of strawcell (blown insulation between studs and strawbale) in the construction.

Architect:Arkin Tilt Architects

Contractor: 

Photo credits: Edward Caldwell

Structural system: Reinforced Strawbale shear walls

Interesting features: Nature Preserve (bird blinds)

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