AquaFir™ Versatility on Full Display
Posted on: July 11, 2024
Combining Colors for a Residential Development that Pops!
PROJECT DETAILS
Location
Montana
Project Type
Condominium Complex
Applications + Products
Exterior Cladding (Horizontal): Shiplap | 1×8” | AquaFir™ | Driftwood | Wire Brushed
Exterior Cladding (Vertical): Shiplap w/ ⅛” reveal | 1×6” | AquaFir™ | Brown | Smooth
Exterior Cladding (Vertical): Channel Rustic | 1×10” | AquaFir™ | Charwood™ | Midnight
Soffit: Tongue & Groove | 1×6” | AquaFir™ | Black | Wire Brushed
Trim: Square Edge | 1×8”, 2×4”, 2×6”, 2×8”, 2×10”, 2×12” | AquaFir™ | Black | Wire Brushed
Structural Elements: Square Edge | 3×10” | AquaFir™ | Black | Wire Brushed
Species/Grade
Douglas Fir (#2Btr)
The Vision
Situated in the scenic town of Whitefish, this six-acre luxury condominium development boasts breathtaking views of Big Mountain. The project includes 39 residential units, each thoughtfully designed to blend with the natural surroundings. The diverse finishes provided by Montana Timber Products – from the warm, inviting tones of Brown AquaFir™ to the rich, dramatic hues of Midnight Charwood™ and the sleek sophistication of Black AquaFir™ – create a visually captivating array. These carefully chosen materials enhance the modern architectural details, ensuring each unit possesses a unique and appealing character.
The Solution
MTP’s AquaFir™ product line in Douglas Fir was selected for this project due to meeting the sweet spot of affordability and premium quality. Its durability and aesthetic versatility make it an ideal choice for creating a variety of finishes and profiles. This project incorporates different AquaFir™ colors to achieve a balance between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design. The result is a harmonious yet distinctive appearance for each unit, providing a high-end look without compromising on budget.
Design Considerations
- Cost-to-Value: Choosing materials that offer premium quality and aesthetic appeal at an affordable cost, maximizing the project’s budget efficiency.
- Versatility: Utilizing different profiles and finishes to achieve a unique and cohesive look.
- Harmony: Blending traditional and modern design elements seamlessly.
- Character: Adding depth and personality to each residential unit with diverse wood tones and textures.