Whistler Public Library
Architect
Hughes Condon Marler Architects
General Contractor
Whistler Construction
Our Services
Engineer-Build
Area
18,500 sf.
Location
Whistler, BC, Canada
Status
Completed 2008
The roof is supported by a combination of cable-supported kingposts and tilted Douglas Fir glulam columns. The roof panels and glulam members were all pre-fabricated in the StructureCraft Builders shop in Delta, BC.The 18,500 sq. ft. roof structure consists of sawn Hemlock timber panels on raked Douglas Fir glulam beams.The solid timber roof panels are supported by “kingpost" trussing for the longer spans.
Awards
Architect Award - Hughes Condon Marier Architects
CWC, BC Wood Design Awards
Real Cedar Award
Wood Design & Building Awards
2008 Wood Design Award
WoodWorks BC