Dunn Cabin

Custom Features

• The Core Ten steel was selected to encourage natural weathering.
• Compact design with a very high degree of attention to detail.
• Passive solar design.
• Virtually Fireproof and Seismically stable.

Technical Details

• The Structural building materials used are: glass, steel, and SIREWALL. All inorganic materials.
• A large steel shutter slides open and closed in front of the south window.
• The steel doors are 800# and the steel roof is 10,000#.
• The siding is 3/8″ Steel.
• The 24″ SIREWALL makes for an R33 wall.

Awards and Recognition

• Dwell Magazine, First Class Cabins

Location: Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Architect / Designer: Tom Kundig

Builder: Terra Firma Builders