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Strathnairn Forest Shelter

Strathnairn Forest Shelter
2007
ASA  Listed Building 2007 A new shelter for a community woodland built within the forest. The shelter comprises a covered enclosed element with extensive decked areas. Large garage type doors open up to allow access onto the deck.

The timber for the shelter was supplied by the community group from their own woodland. The main structural frame is douglas fir with simple bolted connections. The deck, cladding and handrails are made from more durable larch. The roof is finished with sedum on a waterproof membrane.
PROJECT: Strathnairn Forest Shelter
LOCATION: Strathnairn, Highlands
CLIENT: Strahtnairn Community Woodland Group
ARCHITECT: Neil Sutherland Architects
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: W.A. Fairhurst & Partners
Strathnairn Forest Shelter
Strathnairn Forest Shelter
Strathnairn Forest Shelter

Suppliers:
Main Contractor:  Makar Ltd

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