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Timber Henhouse

Carpentry craft for the final apprenticeship project

Location
Wildhaus, SG
Year
Architectural representation: Timber Henhouse.

The project

A small but refined timber building with a demanding, distinctive roof structure. Manuel Holenweg planned, drew and ultimately built it himself, independently and with great dedication. In a sense the starting signal for his further career in building.

Credits

Design
Manuel Holenweg
Manuel Holenweg

Project by

Manuel Holenweg

Managing Director & Owner, Bachelor of Arts ZHAW in Architecture & Federal VET Diploma in Carpentry

Manuel Holenweg developed this project during his architectural education. It documents the evolution of his spatial and constructive approach.

Holenweg

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