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  1. jhonJune 5, 2018 at 4:33 PM

    has been influenced by a lighter, more contemporary style of timber building, particularly with a nod to the Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima (below) We'll be using Douglas fir and Larch in conjunction with Stainless Steel wires and brackets in an attempt to create a modern, airy and inspiring work space. http://www.humboldtplanitgreen.org/

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