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Cantilever shelter for Icelandic landscapesThese renders and drawings have to do with a shelter project for hikers , and with the beautiful Icelandic landscapes. iceland-trekking shelter for hikers Fully cantilevered hiker shelter Iceland is a land of contrasts. It is the area with the most active volcanoes, the largest glacier in Europe is there, it has green and arid fields; and rivers that merge into lakes of thermal waters. Too interesting not to explore! This modern cabin was created precisely to serve as a refuge for hikers traveling through these exciting lands. Its authors present it as a reinterpretation of traditional Icelandic construction: grass-roof houses . iceland-trekking-transportation-of-modern-shelter A helicopter transporting the shelter. It would never be sent that way, that is pure fiction. Its design is designed for the remote highlands of Iceland. It has an optimized size for its programmed use.
But also to facilitate its prefabricated production , and subsequent transportation. A transport that can be carried out by road and by air, as can be seen in the image on the right. In order to alter the site as little as possible Brother Cell Phone List the foundation of this cabin consists of a single pile . The rest is completely cantilevered, probably resolved with too much structural optimism. Or perhaps there may be something missing from those drawings, because it is difficult to imagine that this structure remains stable. There are exterior stairs to access this prefabricated cabin. Right at the entrance is the food, first aid kit, and supplies warehouse. On one side is the shower, and on the other is a composting toilet. The back of the shelter is treated as an open and multinational space . It has several cabinets and shelves that complement the kitchen island.
although it allows other configurations, in order to accommodate more hikers. iceland-trekking-shelter-for-hikers-inland-iceland iceland-trekking-schemes-explain-design iceland-trekking-structure-shelter iceland-trekking-lighting-cabin iceland-trekking-plants-sections-refuge-iceland iceland-trekking-illuminated-refuge Other curiosities of this modern refuge The exterior of this Iceland Trekking Cabin is clad with concrete panels. This system extends the life of the shelter, and allows easy replacement in case of deterioration. The interior is lined with Nordic birch wood, sourced from sustainable forests. The entire front part is made of glass, and continues along the sides, until it disappears in a wedge shape. This guarantees the cabin a good panoramic view of the landscape.
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