Michael Green Architecture Designs a Mass-Timber Research Complex
Michael Green Architecture Designs a Mass-Timber Research Complex The Oregon Forest Science Complex is a proving ground for mass timber’s sustainable, seismic, and even psychological benefits. The new Peavy Hall is a stout structure composed of two intersecting volumes that partially enclose a new arboretum at its rear. Michael Green Architecture (MGA), which has designed several mass-timber buildings, inserted an amphitheaterlike staircase into the atrium, made of recycled glulam beams from Peavy’s demolished predecessor. It’s topped by a third-story “treehouse.” Courtesy Josh Pa...
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