Tom Kundig’s Delta Shelter

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We’ve been given some new photos of Delta Shelter, a weekend cabin in Washington State, USA, by Tom Kundig of Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects.

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The 1000-square-foot cabin is made of steel and is raised above a floodplain in a wooded valley.

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The 10′ by 18′ steel shutters can all be opened or closed simultaneously by means of a hand crank, allowing the cabin to be quickly sealed upon departure.

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Accommodation is over three floors, with the living room/kitchen at the top.

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