W. David Seidel, AIA - Architect Those trusses are custom assemblies of steel plates, steel rods and wood rafters. It takes close coordination between an architect and a structural engineer to combine materials and calculations into something that looks pleasing and holds up.
A spectacular cathedral ceiling makes this open-plan first floor feel vast, yet the use of wood beams and a wood ceiling gives a nod to traditional rustic lake houses.
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A spectacular cathedral ceiling makes this open-plan first floor feel vast, yet the use of wood beams and a wood ceiling gives a nod to traditional rustic lake houses.