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Zero Cottage

Photovoltaic Array Frame:  galvanized mild steel support frame; canted angle in two directions and offset truss frame centerline for ideal sun exposure. custom waterjet cut cold fastened truss system.

Design:  David Baker Architects, DDF, Ben Corotis

Fabrication:  DDF

Installation:  DDF, Luminalt (PV Panels) 

 

 

Exterior Staircase and Landing:  perforated/ dimpled formed steel treads & landing, structural steel, stainless steel wire mesh guardrail infill, hot dip galvanizing; glass infill with magnet stops

Design:  David Baker Architects, DDF

Fabrication:  DDF

Installation:  DDF, FalconFive Construction

 

 

Stainless Shingle Hooks:  16 gauge stainless steel sheetmetal, laser cut & folded for attachment of corten & other shingle.

Design:  David Baker Architects

Fabrication: DDF

Installation:  FalconFive Construction 

 

 

Galvanized Sink and Counter:  kitchen sink and drainboards, of 1/4" mild steel plate and hot dip galvanized finish.

Design:  David Baker Architects, DDF

Fabrication:  DDF

Installation:  FalconFive Construction 

 

 

Inset Galvanized Bath Hooks:  mild steel plate bath hooks with hot dip galvanized finish and epoxy mounting.

Design:  David Baker Architects, DDF

Fabrication:  DDF

Installation:  FalconFive Construction 

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